Categories: Sweet Breads- Coffee Cakes

Ingredients

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 2 tsp. baking powder
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1/2 cup applesauce OR 1 apple, chopped
• 1 1/2 Tbsp. vegetable oil PLUS more for frying
• Confectioners' sugar, for dusting

Directions

1. In a mixing bowl, sift together the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and cinnamon.

2. Ina separate bowl, beat egg with milk. Stir in applesauce or chopped apple and oil. Add wet mixture to dry ingredients and mix well.

3. Heat enough oil to deep fry in a heavy pot until hot.

4. Drop batter by small spoonfuls into hot oil. Fry until fully cooked. Drain on paper trowels. Sprinkle with confections’ sugar.

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