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French Crullers

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French crullers are a light and airy doughnut with a crispy exterior that make for an irresistible treat. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a sweet snack, these crullers can be dipped in a glossy glaze to elevate their delightful sweetness. Easy to make and customizable with flavors like almond or citrus zest, they are sure to impress at any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup milk

Instructions

  1. Melt butter, water, salt, and sugar in a saucepan over low heat until combined; bring to a gentle boil.
  2. Stir in flour until it forms a smooth ball of dough; allow to cool slightly.
  3. Mix in eggs one at a time until the dough is smooth and slightly sticky.
  4. Pipe long strips onto parchment-lined baking sheets.
  5. Heat oil in a deep pot to 350°F (175°C); fry crullers for about three minutes on each side until golden brown.
  6. Whisk powdered sugar with milk for the glaze; dip warm crullers into the glaze and let excess drip off.

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