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Marjoram Honey Donuts

Italian style donuts made from leftover pizza dough and tossed with a honey marjoram glaze.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
rise time30 minutes
Servings: 4 people

Ingredients

  • 1 cup leftover pizza dough
  • oil for frying
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh marjoram
  • 1/4 cup chopped peanuts

Instructions

  • Form small balls with the pizza dough, about 1 inch round. Allow to sit for about a half hour to rise. Bring oil for 350 for frying.
  • Mix the honey, butter, sugar, and half the marjoram in a small pot. Season with a pinch of salt. Bring to a simmer and cook for a few minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Fry the dough for about 3-5 minutes to cook through. Remove from oil to a drying rack.
  • Allow the donuts to cool about 1 minute and then add them to the pot with the warm glaze. Toss to coat.
  • Dump the donuts out onto a platter and sprinkle with the remaining marjoram and the peanuts.