*  Exported from  MasterCook II  *

                          Baked Doughnut Puffs

Recipe By     : Farm Journal, 1952
Serving Size  : 12   Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Breads

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  2      Tablespoons   shortening
    1/2  cup           sugar
  1                    egg
  2      cups          flour -- sifted
    1/2  teaspoon      salt
  1      tablespoon    baking powder
    1/2  teaspoon      ground nutmeg
    1/2  cup           milk
    1/2  cup           chopped walnuts
    1/4  cup           powdered sugar
    1/2  teaspoon      ground cinnamon
    1/4  cup           butter -- melted

Cream shortening, sugar & egg until light and fluffy. Sift together
flour, salt, baking powder and nutmeg. Add alternately with milk to
creamed mixture. Mix well to a stiff dough. stir in nuts. Drop by
tablespoon into well greased small size muffin pan cups. Bake at
400  for 20 minutes. Combine powdered sugar and cinnamon in paper bag.
Dip top of doughnut in melted butter, shake 2 or 3 at a time in bag
with sugar.

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Serving Ideas : Less fat, less work than frying.