Shisky Doughnuts

1/2 lb Butter or margarine(softened

1 c Sugar

1 qt Milk

4 pk Dry yeast

2 ts Salt

1 ts Vanilla

12 c Flour (Approx)

6 ea Eggs

Scald milk. Let cool until lukewarm. Add yeast. Cream butter or margarine with sugar. Add beaten eggs. Now to the butter mixture alternate flour and milk until used up. Knead in bowl until dough does not stick to hands. Let dough rise for 2 or 3 hours until double in bulk. Roll out on floured board to half-inch thickness. Cut with floured glass. Fry in deep fat until lightly brown. Cool and sprinkle with powered sugar or fill with jelly or lekvar.
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