Prusurates

This is a Yugoslavian recipe that makes a lot and takes several hours to prepare, however, it's so delicious and worth the time.

• Calories: 266 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 cups white sugar
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 cup chopped pecans
• 1 cup raisins
• ⅓ cup water
• 1 ½ cups milk
• 4 cups confectioners' sugar
• 6 cups self-rising flour
• 3 eggs, beaten
• 1 lemon, juiced and zested
• 2 oranges, zested and juiced
• ⅓ cup whiskey
• 2 apples, chopped
• 1 quart vegetable oil

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Beat together the eggs and sugar; add milk, orange juice and zest, lemon juice and zest, and the whisky.

Step 2

Sift together the flour and baking powder; gradually add to wet ingredients. Stir in apples, pecans and raisins.

Step 3

Whisk together the confectioners sugar with enough water to make a thin glaze. Set aside.

Step 4

Heat oil in a deep frying pan to 365 degrees F (185 degrees C). Carefully drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls into hot oil and fry until golden brown. Drain well and dip in glaze. Allow to cool before storing in a glass jar.