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Filled Donuts

Pillowy yeast donuts fried golden and filled with rich chocolate, dusted with powdered sugar.

Total time
45 min
Serves
10
Difficulty
Medium
Filled Donuts
As seen on Episode 196

The preparation

8 steps, about 45 minutes start to finish.

  1. 01

    Make dough with flour, yeast, sugar, milk, eggs, butter, and salt

  2. 02

    Knead until smooth

  3. 03

    Let rise until doubled

  4. 04

    Roll out and cut rounds

  5. 05

    Let rise again

  6. 06

    Deep fry until golden

  7. 07

    Fill with pudding or desired filling using a piping bag

  8. 08

    Dust with powdered sugar

lightbulb The chef's notes

“Give the dough both rises it asks for, that's where the light, airy crumb comes from. Fill them only after they've cooled a bit, or the hot dough thins the filling and it runs right out.”

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