Loukoumades (greek Doughnuts)
  1. In a large bowl, mix warm water, yeast, and honey.

  2. Cover and let sit for 20 minutes until foamy.

  3. Add flour, salt, egg yolks, and olive oil.

  4. Mix by hand or with a stand mixer until the dough comes together.

  5. Turn the dough onto your counter.

  6. Do a few coil folds or knead until it stops sticking.

  7. Return it to the bowl, cover, and let rise for about 1 hour.

  8. Punch it down, fold again, and cover.

  9. Let it rest in the fridge until evening (or whenever you're ready to fry).

  10. Heat your oil to 350°F.

  11. Cut the dough into small pieces.

  12. Fry until golden, flipping if needed.

  13. Cool on a rack.

  14. Mix honey and maple syrup.

  15. Toss warm doughnuts in the syrup to coat.

  16. Top with crushed walnuts, flaky salt, and cinnamon.

Course🍰Dessert

Diets🥕Vegetarian...

Category🍰Dessert

Cuisine🇬🇷Greek

Occasions🎉Celebration🍿Snack

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 1h

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