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How To Make Sufganiyot For Hanukkah Channuka Recipeסופגניות ו

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Sufganiyot

Cultural Context

Sufganiyot, or jelly doughnuts, are a traditional treat during Hanukkah, symbolizing the miracle of the oil that lasted eight days. Originating in Eastern Europe, these sweet pastries are filled with jam and often dusted with powdered sugar. Today, they are enjoyed not only in Jewish households but also have gained popularity worldwide, with various fillings and toppings reflecting local tastes.

JewishILdessert
90 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
3 cups flour
8 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon baking soda
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
400 grams sour cream

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and adds a unique flavor.

jelly or jam

🥗Healthier: fruit preserves

💰Cheaper: homemade fruit filling

Fruit preserves offer a more natural sweetness.

1

Combine 3 cups of flour, 8 tablespoons of sugar, 1 tablespoon of baking soda, 2 eggs, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract in a large bowl.

2

Add 400 grams of sour cream to the mixture and mix all the ingredients together.

3

Heat oil in a deep fryer to 340°F (160°C).

4

Place a carrot in the fryer to absorb excess oil.

5

Wet your hands with water, take 1 tablespoon of dough, and roll it into a ball.

6

Carefully place the dough ball into the hot oil.

7

Repeat the process to create more dough balls, wetting your hands each time.

8

Fry the sufganiyot for 3 minutes on each side until golden brown, flipping them halfway through.

9

Remove the sufganiyot from the oil and place them in a strainer to drain excess oil.

10

Fill the sufganiyot with jam and dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingfrying

Equipment Needed

large bowldeep fryerstrainerplatebowl for water

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Jelly DoughnutsHanukkah Doughnuts

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