Servings | Prep Time | Cook Time | Passive Time |
2dozen | 5minutes | 10minutes | 30minutes |
Servings | Prep Time |
2dozen | 5minutes |
Cook Time | Passive Time |
10minutes | 30minutes |
Ingredients
- Beignets
- 1/2 cup boiling water
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/3 cup whole milk
- 1/2 pkg yeast
- 1/4 cup warm water
- 2 eggs beaten
- 3 3/4 cups sifted flour
- powdered sugar for dusting
- Balsamic Reduction
- 1 cup Frescolio Blackberry-Ginger Dark Balsamic Vinegar
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Instructions
Beignets
- Pour boiling water over butter, sugar and salt. Add milk. Let stand until warm. Dissolve yeast in warm water. Add to milk mixture with the beaten egg. Stir in 2 cups flour. Beat. Add enough flour to make a soft dough. Cover with waxed paper and a cloth; chill until ready to use.
- Roll dough to 1/4 inch thickness. Do not let dough rise before frying. Cut into squares and fry a few at a time in deep hot fat at 360 degrees. Brown; turn and brown on other side. Drain; sprinkle with powdered sugar.
Balsamic Reduction
- n a medium saucepan over low heat, slowly reduce the balsamic vinegar by 50%. You should have 1/2 cup. Allow to cool to room temperature which will thicken it further. Serve with warm beignets.
Recipe Notes
This recipe uses Frescolio's Blackberry-Ginger Dark Balsamic Vinegar. You could also try it with any of the following Balsamic Vinegars for a different taste: