Timbits

Ingredients

• 2 cupall-purpose flour
• 1/3 cupsugar
• 3 tspbaking powder
• 1/2 tspsalt
• 1egg, beaten
• 3/4 cupmilk
• 3 tbspoil, for batter
• oil, for deep frying; heat to 365F / 185C
• cinnamon
• powdered sugar, for garnish

Method

1. 1

   Sift together the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in a large bowl.

2. 2

   Mix together the beaten egg, milk and oil. Pour into the dry ingredients and stir until smooth.

3. 3

   Heat oil in a deep pan to 365F / 185C. Drop the batter by teaspoonfuls (no larger) into the hot oil. Turn after a few moments and fry until golden brown on all sides.

4. 4

   Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.

5. 5

   Roll in cinnamon sugar while still warm and serve immediately.