Candied Pepperoni Beignets

Directions

  1. Preheat a deep fryer to 350°F.
  2. Combine all ingredients and mix well. Let the donut dough rest for at least 4 hours or refrigerate overnight.
  3. Portion donuts with a 1-oz. scoop directly into the fryer. Fry the beignets until golden brown and transfer to a plate lined with paper towels.
  4. Dip the warm beignets into the glaze and top with candied pepperoni.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 3/4 cup Nature's Best Dairy® Buttermilk
  • 1 1/2 cups West Creek® Flour
  • 1/2 tbsp salt, kosher
  • 3/4 cup sourdough starter
  • 1 tbsp West Creek® Sugar, Granulated
  • 2 oz Brilliance® Premium Oils Vegetable Oil
  • 3/4 tsp yeast, dry