Experience a taste of New Orleans with this Cafe du Monde beignets recipe! Pillowy soft and deep fried.

CAFE DE MONDE BEIGNETS RECIPE

Yeast             Butter Egg Flour

INGREDIENTS

Water and milk Sugar Powdered sugar Oil, for frying

Combine warm water, warm milk, and yeast. Give it a gentle stir and let it sit for about 5 minutes.

ACTIVATE THE YEAST

Add butter and egg and mix. Gradually introduce flour and sugar. Then, increase the mixing speed or knead by hand until dough is soft and smooth.

MIX & KNEAD

Place dough in a bowl, and cover it up. Let it rise for an hour. Then gently deflate it and transfer to a greased bowl. Refrigerate 4 hours to overnight.

RISE DOUGH

Place dough on a lightly floured surface and roll it out into a 14″ x 10″ rectangle. Slice into 2.5″ squares.

ROLL & SLICE

Heat oil and fry for about 1 minute, or until beignets are golden brown and puffed. Sprinkle generously with powdered’ sugar

FRY & FINISH

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