Chocolate Doughnuts

Ingredients

• 2 eggs beaten
• 1 c sugar
• 2 tsp melted shortening
• 1 c milk
• 1/2 c cocoa
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp cinnamon
• 2 heaping tsp cream of tartar
• 1 tsp soda
• 2 c flour and add more until a texture able to be rolled (eventually, nearly 4 cups)

Instructions

1. Combine all ingredients into a large mixer. Knead by hand eventually if necessary.
2. Roll to 1/2 inch. Cut with doughnut cutter and drop into hot fat.
3. Turn once during the frying process.
4. Drain on paper towel and roll while warm in granulated sugar.

Notes