Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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10
servings
1 cup

milk

1 unit

egg

0.75 tsp

salt

3 tbsp

white sugar

1 tbsp

butter

3.25 cup

all-purpose flour

0.75 tsp

active dry yeast

1 quart

vegetable oil

for frying

0.25 cup

cinnamon sugar

or to taste

Step 1
~5 min

Combine milk, egg, salt, sugar, butter, flour, and yeast in a bread machine.

Step 2
~5 min

Start the dough cycle.

Step 3
~5 min

Remove the dough from the bread machine to a lightly floured surface.

Step 4
~5 min

Cover with a large mixing bowl and let rest for 10-15 minutes.

Step 5
~5 min

Divide the dough into 10 balls.

Step 6
~5 min

Flatten and gently stretch each ball into an 8x6-inch oval (beaver tail shape).

Step 7
~5 min

Heat vegetable oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 8
~5 min

Cook the dough one or two at a time in the hot oil until lightly browned on each side, about 2 minutes per side.

Step 9
~5 min

Drain on a paper towel-lined plate.

Step 10
~5 min

Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar to serve.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure the oil is at the correct temperature for even cooking.

Don't overcrowd the fryer to maintain oil temperature.

Adjust the cinnamon sugar to your taste preferences.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Dough can be made ahead and refrigerated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm with coffee or tea.

Pair with vanilla ice cream.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Maple Syrup
Vanilla Ice Cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Canada

Cultural Significance

Popular Canadian treat, often found at festivals and fairs.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Canada Day
Winter Festivals

Occasion Tags

Snack Time
Dessert
Family Gathering
Casual Get-Together

Popularity Score

70/100

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