BASIC DOUGHNUTS

Ingredients:

• 3 eggs
• 1 cup sugar
• 3 level tablespoons butter
• 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
• 4 cups buttermilk
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 4 cups flour

Instructions:

1. Mix all ingredients together in a large bowl to form a batter.
2. Heat oil in a deep fryer or pot.
3. Drop spoonfuls of batter into the hot oil.
4. Fry until golden brown, then drain on paper towels.