"Quick & easy to make old fashioned Buttermilk Chocolate & Pistachio Doughnuts. Compared to traditional yeast based doughnuts this one is much easier to make.
Ingredients:
Dough
All purpose flour - 300g
Cake flour - 200g
Cocoa powder - 4 tsp
Baking powder - 1 tbsp
Eggs - 2 large
Buttermilk - 165 ml
Butter - 80g
Sugar - 125g
Salt - 1 tsp
Vanilla extract - 1 tsp
Oil for frying
Chocolate Glaze
Confectionary sugar : 320g
Golden /corn syrup : 1 1/2 tsp
Semisweet chocolate melted : 115g
Milk : 1 tbsp
Vanilla extract : 1tsp
Salt : 1/4 tsp
Pistachio for garnish
Method
Sift all purpose flour, cake flour, cocoa powder & salt in a bowl & keep aside.
In a stand mixer with a paddle attachment (or by hand whisk) add sugar & butter mix till it became pale in colour.
Add buttermilk, egg, vanilla extract and mix for another 1 min, add flour to the wet mixture in three separate additions mix for another minute.
Transfer dough to clean bowl cover it and refrigerate for 2 hour or upto (24 hour). Meanwhile prepare chocolate glaze.
Place sifted sugar, golden syrup, salt, vanilla & milk mix until the mixture is nice & smooth. Add Melted chocolate & stir to combine completely. If icing too thick add milk one tsp at a time. Keep aside on a room temperature.
Heat oil to 325f/177°C, take out chilled dough to a floured counter & roll out 1/2 in 12mm thick. Flouring the top of the dough and by the help of rolling pin flatten the dough.
Cut as many doughnut & hole possible, shake excess flour.
Carefully add to the oil & fry for 1 minute & 15 sec each side & transfer to the rack set over paper towel.
Fry all the doughnut when they are slightly warm dip them in chocolate glaze, sprinkle crushed Pistachio & let the chocolate set & enjoy."
0
- ★★
- ★★
- ★★
- ★★
- ★★