This is a recipe for Chinese doughnuts which are also known as fried dough sticks. These doughnuts are made from a dough that is deep fried and then coated in a sugar and cinnamon mixture.
1.Take hot water and dissolve the sugar in it and then add the sherry.
2.Allow to cool.
3.Add baking powder to the flour and make a stiff dough of this(do not knead).
4.Roll the dough to 1 1/2 inches in diameter.
5.Cut this roll into 1/2 " slices and then flatten to 2" in diameter.
6.Mix the coconut, peanuts and castor sugar together and place a tablespoon of this filling in the middle of each slice.
7.Now bring the edge of each slice together and then roll it to form a ball.
8.Put sesame seeds on a plate and roll each ball in it.
9.Deep fry in the oil till golden brown.
10.Serve at room temperature.
Ingredients
Directions
1.Take hot water and dissolve the sugar in it and then add the sherry.
2.Allow to cool.
3.Add baking powder to the flour and make a stiff dough of this(do not knead).
4.Roll the dough to 1 1/2 inches in diameter.
5.Cut this roll into 1/2 " slices and then flatten to 2" in diameter.
6.Mix the coconut, peanuts and castor sugar together and place a tablespoon of this filling in the middle of each slice.
7.Now bring the edge of each slice together and then roll it to form a ball.
8.Put sesame seeds on a plate and roll each ball in it.
9.Deep fry in the oil till golden brown.
10.Serve at room temperature.