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Chanukah Recipes

Sufgan Yot (pronounced Soft-gaan-Yoat)

By Pam Tcath Schiff - MK Cranston/Kent Subscriber! December 2, 2010

Munchkin type donuts. American cousins to this Israeli Chanukah treat.

2 eggs
2 1/2 cups flour
1 pint heavy cream
**oil for frying
powdered sugar
cinnamon

Pour oil (about 3 inches deep) into a medium size pot.
Heat at a low setting DO NOT LET IT BOIL

While heating, beat eggs in a large bowl. Stir in flour, sugar and cream.
Mix together well.

Pour a few large spoonfuls of batter into the oil one at a time (be careful of spattering oil)

When they float to the surface, turn them over with a long handled spoon.
Takes about 6 minutes.

Scoop out of oil with a slotted spoon and cool on paper towel.

Sprinkle with powdered sugar or cinnamon or sugar/cinnamon mixture