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házi fánk

Fluffy Házi Fánk Recipe: 5 Secrets to Perfect Doughnuts


  • Author: Emma Schweitzer
  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: 20 doughnuts 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Homemade Hungarian doughnuts, known as 'házi fánk,’ are a sweet and fluffy treat. They are deep-fried and often dusted with powdered sugar.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 500g all-purpose flour
  • 50g sugar
  • 1 packet (7g) instant yeast
  • 2 eggs
  • 200ml warm milk
  • 50g melted butter
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Oil for frying
  • Powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

  1. Mix flour, sugar, yeast, and salt in a bowl.
  2. Add eggs, warm milk, melted butter, and vanilla extract. Knead until smooth.
  3. Cover and let the dough rise for 1 hour.
  4. Roll out the dough to 1cm thickness and cut into rounds.
  5. Heat oil in a deep pan to 170°C (340°F).
  6. Fry the doughnuts until golden brown on both sides.
  7. Drain on paper towels and dust with powdered sugar.

Notes

  • Use a thermometer to check oil temperature.
  • Let the dough rise in a warm place for best results.
  • Flip the doughnuts once while frying for even cooking.
  • Prep Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Deep-frying
  • Cuisine: Hungarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 doughnut
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: homemade doughnuts, Hungarian fánk, sweet fried pastry