Calas

24 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
cup Hot cooked rice
¼ cup Sugar
½ Package dry yeast
½ teaspoon Ground nutmeg
½ cup Warm water (105 to 115)
Vegetable oil
3 Eggs, beaten
Sifted powdered sugar
cup All-purpose flour

Directions

Mash rice grains, and cool to lukewarm. Dissolve yeast in warm water, and stir into rice. Cover, and let rise overnight in a warm palce (85), free from drafts.

Add eggs, flour, sugar, salt, and nutmeg to rice mixture, beating until smooth. Cover, and let stand in a warm place (85) for 30 minutes.

Heat 3 inches of oil to 360; drop dough by tablespoonfuls into hot oil. Cook about 3 minutes or until golden brown. Drain; sprinkle with powdered sugar. Serve immediately.

Submitted By RICHARD DOUVILLE On 08-31-95

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