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Ghana Party Donuts

Cultural Context

Originating in Ghana, Party Donuts, or Bofrot, are a beloved treat often served at celebrations and gatherings. Traditionally enjoyed at parties, these fluffy, sweet donuts symbolize joy and community. Today, they are enjoyed not just in Ghana but also in various West African countries, often with local twists.

GhanaianGHdessert
90 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons yeast
1 cup milk
2 large eggs
1/2 cup butter
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 cups oil for frying
1/2 cup water
1 cup powdered sugar

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: cake flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

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

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener with added health benefits.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories and suitable for lactose-intolerant individuals.

1

Mix warm water and yeast in a bowl; let sit until frothy, about 5-10 minutes.

2

Combine flour, sugar, nutmeg, and salt in a large mixing bowl.

3

Add the yeast mixture, milk, eggs, and melted butter to the dry ingredients; mix until a dough forms.

4

Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 10 minutes until smooth.

5

Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise in a warm place until doubled in size, about 1 hour.

6

Punch down the dough and roll it into small balls, about the size of a golf ball.

7

Place the dough balls on a floured tray, cover, and let rise for another 30 minutes.

8

Heat oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 350°F (175°C).

9

Fry the dough balls in batches until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.

10

Remove donuts from oil and drain on paper towels.

11

Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Bofrot togbei

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