Grandma Estill'S Cake Doughnuts - cooking recipe

Ingredients

4 c. flour
4 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. mace
3 Tbsp. shortening
1 c. sugar
2 eggs, well beaten
1 c. milk

Preparation

Sift together dry ingredients except 1/2 cup flour and sugar. Cream sugar and shortening.
Add eggs; beat well.
Add flour mixture alternately with milk.
Add remaining flour to mixture to make a sticky dough.
Roll out to 1/2-inch thick.
Cut with floured cutter.
Cook in deep fat fryer at 400\u00b0.
Turn often.