Kakes Gordos (fried Dough Balls)

Total Time: 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 2
• 1 cup flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup milk (see note)
• oil (for frying)

Recipe

• 1 heat oil in a frying pan (a fry daddy can be used).
• 2 mix first 5 ingredients together.
• 3 add milk to mixture note: the amount of milk is just an approximation.
• 4 you want enough milk to make a batter thick enough to hold a ball shape in the oil, but thin enough to be able to get off of the spoon.
• 5 drop by spoonfuls (i use a mixing spoonula) into hot oil.
• 6 cook turning until no longer doughy inside and nice and golden outside.
• 7 serve with either syrup, cinnamon sugar or powdered sugar.