Blend together shortening, sugar, salt, ... in freshly cooked mashed potatoes. Sift flour with baking ... inch; cut with doughnut cutter. Fry in hot shortening ... As soon as doughnuts rise to surface, turn with ... Drain on absorbent paper.
Peel and quarter potatoes, cook ... reserving 1/2 cup potato water. Mash potatoes, press through a sieve ... thickness. Cut with doughnut cutter, cover and let rise ... or sprinkle with sugar.
Beat eggs well. Beat in ... (375 degrees). As doughnuts rise, turn them. Cook 2-3 ... towelling. Dust with sugar or cinnamon sugar. Makes about 3 dozen.