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Cameroon Style Doughnuts

Cultural Context

Originating from the vibrant streets of Cameroon, these doughnuts are a beloved treat often enjoyed during celebrations and gatherings. They embody the spirit of community and sharing, frequently served at parties and family events. Today, Cameroon Style Doughnuts have found their way into the hearts of many around the world, with various adaptations emerging in different cultures, showcasing their universal appeal.

CameroonianCMdessert
60 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 tablespoon orange zest
2 large eggs
1/2 cup melted butter
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 cups oil for frying

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: corn flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

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

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness and moisture.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is a dairy alternative with fewer calories.

1

Heat oil in a deep pan for frying.

2

Mix flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, and orange zest in a bowl.

3

Make a well in the dry ingredients and pour in the wet ingredients: eggs, melted butter, milk, and vanilla extract.

4

Mix until everything is well incorporated and there is no dry flour at the bottom of the bowl.

5

Fry the dough in hot oil until golden brown, turning them to ensure all sides are cooked evenly.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingfryingrising

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlrolling pincookie cutterdeep frying panslotted spoonpaper towels

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

BeignetsDoughnuts Camerounais

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