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     Title: Beignets #1
Categories: Breads
     Yield: 5 Servings

          -Mary Tuohy-FHWM03B
     1 pk Dry yeast
   1/2 c  Sugar
     2    Eggs
     7 c  Flour
 1 1/2 c  -Warm water
     1 ts Salt
     1 c  Undiluted evaporated milk
   1/4 c  Soft shortening
          Oil; for frying
          Confectioner's sugar

 In a large bowl, sprinkle yeast over water, stir to dissolve. Add sugar,
 salt, eggs, and milk. Blend with rotary beater. Add 4 cups of the flour.
 Cover and chill overnight. Roll out on floured board to 1/8" thickness. Cut
 into 2 1/2" squares. Deep fry at 360 degrees 2-3 minutes or until lightly
 browned on both sides. Drain on paper towels. Sprinkle heavily with
 confectioner's sugar. Makes about 5 dozen. Dough keeps well in refrigerator
 for several days. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and punch down
 occassionally. This recipe from Port Orleans Food Court in Walt Disney
 World and is the courtesy of Gail Hayden (NRKH30A).

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