Cinnamon Sugar Apple Fritters

Ingredients

• 1 cup sifted flour
• 1½ teaspoons baking powder
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• ½ teaspoon salt
• ¾ cup milk
• 1 egg
• 4 large apples
• shortening for frying
• cinnamon for sprinkling

Method

1. 1 Sift together flour, baking powder, 2 tablespoons sugar, and salt.
2. 2 Stir in milk and egg until well combined to form a smooth batter.
3. 3 Peel, core, and slice apples into ¼-inch thick rings.
4. 4 Dip apple rings in batter and drop into hot melted shortening.
5. 5 Fry until golden brown on both sides, then drain on paper towels.
6. 6 Mix remaining sugar with cinnamon and sprinkle over warm fritters.