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Ingredients
- 1 package active dry yeast (I use Fleischmann's)
- 1.5 cups warm water
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup evaporated milk
- 7 cups all-purpose flour
- 1\/4 cup shortening
- Oil for frying
- Powered sugar for topping
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Instructions
- In a large bowl, sprinkle the yeast over water; stir to dissolve. Add sugar, salt, eggs and milk. Blend in a mixer. Add 4 cups of the flour. Beat until smooth. Add shortening; beat in the remaining flour. Cover and chill for several hours; overnight is better. Roll out on a floured board to 1\/8 inch thickness Cut into 2.5 inch squares. Deep fry at 360 turning until both sides are golden brown. Sprinkle with powdered sugar. Serve immediately.