
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 cups cake flour
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 tablespoons butter, melted
1 cup 2 percent milk
1 teaspoon orange zest
2 cups diced apples
powdered sugar, for dusting
1. Mix wet and dry ingredients separately and then fold together. Refrigerate mixture for 1 hour.
2. Heat oil in pot or fryer to 350 degrees. Scoop 1 ounce portions, and safely place in hot oil. Cook for 5 to 7 minutes.
3. Place on cooling rack or a plate lined with paper towels. Lightly dust with powdered sugar.