Hungarian Donuts (Szalagos Fánk)🇭🇺..

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Here’s a traditional recipe for Hungarian Donuts (Szalagos Fánk) — the beloved, soft, fluffy donuts famous for their “ribbon” (szalag) around the sides!


🍩 Hungarian Donuts (Szalagos Fánk)


📋 Ingredients:

  • 4 cups (500g) all-purpose flour
  • 2¼ teaspoons (1 packet) active dry yeast
  • ¾ cup (180ml) lukewarm milk
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla sugar (or 1 teaspoon vanilla extract)
  • 2 tablespoons rum (optional, helps prevent oil absorption)
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tablespoons soft butter (unsalted)
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • Zest of 1 lemon (optional, but traditional)
  • Oil for deep frying (sunflower oil is traditional)

For serving:

  • Powdered sugar
  • Apricot jam (or any favorite jam)

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