Old fashioned cake donuts

Ah, Old-Fashioned Cake Donuts — crisp on the outside, tender and cakey on the inside, with that slightly cracked surface that makes them so nostalgic. Here’s a classic recipe you’ll love:

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🍩 Old-Fashioned Cake Donuts

Ingredients (makes 12 donuts):

• 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
• 1/2 tsp baking soda
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1 tsp ground nutmeg (or more to taste)
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 2 large eggs
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• Vegetable oil for frying

Optional glaze or coating:

• Powdered sugar, cinnamon sugar, or simple glaze

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