Old-Fashioned Yeast Doughnuts

Ingredients

Dough:

3 1/2 tsp active dry yeast

1/4 cup lukewarm water (105°F)

1/2 cup whole milk

12 Tbsp vegetable shortening

1/4 cup granulated sugar

2 large eggs, lightly beaten

1 tsp salt

4–5 cups all-purpose flour (amount depends on humidity)

2 cups vegetable oil, canola oil, or lard (for frying)

Glaze:

1 cup powdered sugar

3–4 Tbsp hot water

1 dash vanilla extract

Instructions

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