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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 batch 1076g

Recipe makes 1 batch)

Calories 2242
Calories from Fat 170 (7%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 18.9g 29%
Saturated Fat 5.3g 26%
Monounsaturated Fat 6.1g
Polyunsaturated Fat 3.7g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 634mg 211%
Sodium 2406mg 100%
Potassium 647mg 18%
Total Carbohydrate 457.2g 152%
Dietary Fiber 13.9g 55%
Sugars 158.1g
Protein 57.9g 115%
Vitamin A 749mcg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 20%
Vitamin B12 1.9mcg 32%
Vitamin C 1mg 3%
Vitamin E 2mcg 6%
Calcium 2260mg 226%
Iron 25mg 143%

how is this calculated?

Italian Sfingi (Italian Doughnuts) Recipe #74850

These Sicilian doughnuts are delicious served warm! The recipe comes from one of my favorite cookbooks titled "Cucina Deliziosa", which was compiled by the Charity Guild of Saint Joseph in Houston, Texas.
by Kim D.

30 min | 10 min prep

1 batch

  1. Mix flour, sugar, and baking powder.
  2. Add eggs, water, and vanilla; mix well.
  3. Drop batter by tablespoons in hot, deep oil.
  4. If oil is hot enough, sfingi will cook and turn over without help.
  5. If not, turn with a large spoon to brown on both sides.
  6. Add as many sfingi that will fit in skillet or deep-fryer.
  7. Fry until golden brown.
  8. Drain on paper towels.
  9. Combine powdered sugar and cinnamon.
  10. Sprinkle warm sfingi with powdered sugar and cinnamon mixture.
  11. Delicious served warm!

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