Fried Doughnut Drops

Ingredients

• 2 eggs
• 6 tablespoons sugar
• ¾ teaspoon salt
• ¼ teaspoon grated nutmeg
• 2 tablespoons melted shortening
• 6 tablespoons milk
• 2 cups flour
• 3 teaspoons baking powder

Method

1. 1 Beat eggs until very light. Add sugar, salt, nutmeg, and shortening.
2. 2 Add milk, then mix in flour and baking powder which have been sifted together.
3. 3 Drop by teaspoonfuls into deep hot fat and fry until brown.
4. 4 Drain well on paper and sprinkle with powdered sugar.