Dropped Donut Recipe

• 4 eggs, beaten
• 2/3 cup sugar
• 1/3 cup milk
• 1/3 cup shortening, melted
• 3 1/2 cup flour
• 3 tsp. baking powder
• 3/4 tsp. salt
• 1 tsp. cinnamon
• 1/2 tsp. nutmeg
• 3 cup shortening, for frying

1. Cream together the eggs and sugar.
2. Beat in milk and melted shortening.
3. Sift dry ingredients together and add to egg mixture.
4. Heat 3 cups of shortening to approximately 375 degrees.
5. Drop small balls of dough into the shortening.
6. Let remain in shortening until golden brown. Remove carefully and let cool.

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