Performance Objective: Given the tools, you should be able to prepare
Doughnut by following the standard recipe and enterprise practices.
Supplies/Materials:
3 tsp Instant Yeast
¾ c water 3 ¾ c AP flour, sifted ¼ c sugar 1 ¼ tsp salt 1 ½ tsp baking powder 1 egg ¾ c evap milk ¼ c shortening Frying: Oil Roll-in: Sugar Equipment : Oven, Mixer with whisk attachment
Steps/Procedure:
1. Dissolve yeast in 1/3 part of water. Set aside.
2. In a mixing bowl with dough hook or flat beater attachment, place the sifted AP flour, sugar, salt and baking powder. Mix for 30 seconds at low speed. 3. Add the dissolved yeast, remaining water, eggs and evaporated milk. Mix for 2 minutes at low speed then mix at medium speed for approximately 4 minutes. 4. Add the shortening and mix until gluten is slightly developed. 5. Transfer the dough in a greased bowl and cover with plastic. 6. Let the dough rest for about 15 minutes at room temperature. 7. Punch down the dough and using a rolling pin, rollout dough into ¾” thickness. 8. Cut pieces using doughnut cutter 9. Let the dough rise on floured baking pan until it doubles in size. (Approximately 45 minutes) 10. Pre-heat oil into 300F then fry until golden in color. 11. Let excess fat drip then roll doughnut in sugar while still warm. NOTE: Best served warm. Ingredients may be mixed by hand. Be sure that all ingredients are incorporated well and the gluten must be developed. Assessment Method: