Elephant Ears
Enjoy sweet pastry dough fried to perfection in this Elephant Ears Recipe. Each bite is topped with cinnamon and sugar for a delicious treat.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time5 minutes mins
Total Time15 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Elephant Ears
Servings: 6
Calories: 194kcal
- 2 cups Flour
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1/2 tsp Baking Powder
- 1 cup milk
- Oil for Frying
- 2 Tbsp Sugar
- 2 tsp Cinnamon
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In a medium size mixing bowl, combine the flour, salt and baking soda. Slowly stir in the milk until a dough forms. Gradually add in the milk until the dough is form (you may not need all the milk).
Let the dough sit for 5 minutes.
Then roll the dough out slightly and cut it into 6 pieces.
Then roll out each piece into a 1/2 inch thick circles.
Heat 3 inches of the oil in a deep pot. Fry the dough circles in the oil until the dough is golden brown and poofs up slight. Then flip the dough to fry the other side.
Set the fried dough on a plate lined with paper towels.
Stir together the cinnamon and sugar together in a small bowl. Sprinkle the cinnamon sugar mixture onto the dough while still warm.
Serve immediately while warm and enjoy!
Calories: 194kcal | Carbohydrates: 38g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 4mg | Sodium: 248mg | Potassium: 101mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 68IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 79mg | Iron: 2mg