* Neutral oil (sunflower or canola), about 6–8 cups (1.5–2 L)
**For the Ganache:**
* 3.5 tbsp (50 g) butter * 3.5 tbsp (50 ml) double cream or heavy cream * 3.5 oz (100 g) white or dark chocolate *or* ½ cup (150 g) Nutella *or* ⅓ cup (80 g) Biscoff spread
**Instructions**
1. Mix warm milk, yeast, and sugar. Let it sit for 10 mins until frothy. 2. Whisk in vanilla, eggs, and melted butter. Add flour + salt and stir until sticky dough forms. 3. Knead 8–10 mins until smooth. Cover and let rise 1 hour. 4. Roll dough to ½-inch thick, cut circles + holes, and let rise again for 15–20 mins. 5. Heat oil to 185°C (365°F). Fry donuts 60–90 secs per side until golden. Drain on a wire rack. 6. Melt butter, cream, and chocolate/Nutella/Biscoff for ganache. Stir smooth, cool slightly, and dip warm donuts.
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Make light, fluffy donuts at home — no special tools required! Dip them in White Chocolate, Nutella, or Biscoff Ganache for a fun weekend project.
**Ingredients**
**For the Dough:**
* 1 cup (240 ml) lukewarm milk
* 1 tbsp (10 g) dry yeast
* 2 tbsp (25 g) sugar
* 1 tsp (5 ml) vanilla extract
* 2 large eggs
* 2 tbsp (30 g) melted butter
* 4 cups (500 g) all-purpose flour
* ½ tsp (3 g) salt
**For Frying:**
* Neutral oil (sunflower or canola), about 6–8 cups (1.5–2 L)
**For the Ganache:**
* 3.5 tbsp (50 g) butter
* 3.5 tbsp (50 ml) double cream or heavy cream
* 3.5 oz (100 g) white or dark chocolate *or* ½ cup (150 g) Nutella *or* ⅓ cup (80 g) Biscoff spread
**Instructions**
1. Mix warm milk, yeast, and sugar. Let it sit for 10 mins until frothy.
2. Whisk in vanilla, eggs, and melted butter. Add flour + salt and stir until sticky dough forms.
3. Knead 8–10 mins until smooth. Cover and let rise 1 hour.
4. Roll dough to ½-inch thick, cut circles + holes, and let rise again for 15–20 mins.
5. Heat oil to 185°C (365°F). Fry donuts 60–90 secs per side until golden. Drain on a wire rack.
6. Melt butter, cream, and chocolate/Nutella/Biscoff for ganache. Stir smooth, cool slightly, and dip warm donuts.
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