Dessert for 12

Apple Cake Donuts with Whiskey Glaze

Name: Apple Cake Donuts with Whiskey Glaze
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 12 servings
Cuisine: British and Irish
Ingredients: 4 tbsp unsalted butter; 1 lb granny smith apples; 2 tbsp brown sugar; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 tsp baking powder; 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg; 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon (optional); 1 tsp sea salt; 2 large eggs; 3/4 cup granulated sugar; 3/4 cup whole milk; 1 tsp vanilla extract; cooking spray; 1 cup powdered sugar; 2 tbsp irish whiskey; 2 tbsp whole milk

$2.39for 440 minServes 12

These baked apple cake donuts combine spiced fruit with a sweet whiskey glaze and finish in a hot oven.

Photo: themodernproper.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Butter, 2 oz$0.40/oz typical	2 oz	$0.80Typical price
	Apples, 1 lb$1.79/lb typical	1 lb	$1.79Typical price
	Eggs, 2$0.30 each typical	2	$0.60Typical price
	Milk, 7.5 oz$0.04/oz typical	7.5 oz	$0.30Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$7.17

Swaps

Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Syrups, molasses, powdered sugarFlourBaking powder and sodaDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepperSugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaCooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilWine, beer and spirits

Not included in the cost.

40 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
12servings as written
$typical cost tier

British and Irish Vegetarian Budget Desserts Fall

Typical price

$0.60 per serving$2.39 for 4

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Ingredients

4 tbsp unsalted butter
1 lb granny smith apples
2 tbsp brown sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon (optional)
1 tsp sea salt
2 large eggs
3/4 cup granulated sugar
3/4 cup whole milk
1 tsp vanilla extract
cooking spray
1 cup powdered sugar
2 tbsp irish whiskey
2 tbsp whole milk

Steps

Heat the oven to 350 F and coat a 12-cup donut pan with cooking spray.
Melt the butter in a skillet, cook the diced apples and brown sugar for 5 minutes, and cool briefly.
Whisk the flour, baking powder, nutmeg, cinnamon, and salt in a bowl.
Whisk the eggs, granulated sugar, milk, and vanilla together, then stir them into the dry ingredients with the apples.
Fill the donut cups and bake for 12 to 15 minutes, until the donuts spring back when pressed.
Whisk the powdered sugar, whiskey, and milk together, then drizzle the glaze over the cooled donuts.

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