Mexican Fritters - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 c. water
    1/2 c. butter or margarine
    1/3 c. plus 1 tsp. sugar, divided
    1/4 tsp. salt
    1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
    1 c. all-purpose flour
    4 eggs
    1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
    vegetable oil
Preparation
    Combine water, butter, 1 teaspoon sugar, salt and nutmeg in 2-quart saucepan.
    Heat over medium-high heat until butter is melted, stirring occasionally.
    Increase heat to high.
    Bring to a full rolling boil.
    Add flour all at once to saucepan; remove from heat.
    Beat with wooden spoon until mixture forms smooth, thick paste.
    Cook and stir over medium-high heat 1 to 2 minutes until mixture pulls away from side of pan and forms a ball and a film forms on bottom of pan.
    Add eggs, one at a time, beating vigorously after each addition until dough is smooth and shiny. Stir in vanilla.
    Let dough stand at room temperature 15 minutes.

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