Liza's Apple Fritters

Ingredients

• 2 apples, peeled and diced
• 1/4 cup raisins, soaked in rum (optional)

Batter

• 1 cup flour
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 egg, beaten
• 1/3-1/2 cup milk (enough to make a thick pancake mixture)
• 1 teaspoon vanilla

for frying

• Crisco or oil

Topping

• powdered sugar

Directions

1. 1

   Heat oil to 350 degrees enough to deep fry the fritters.

2. 2

   Mix dry ingredients of the batter.

3. 3

   Mix wet ingredients together add to dry ingredients.

4. 4

   Add apples and raisins if using to batter.

5. 5

   Carefully drop spoonfuls into oil.

6. 6

   Fry till golden brown 3-5 minutes.

7. 7

   Roll into powdered sugar.

8. 8

   Serve with a scoop of your favorite ice cream.