Old fashioned cake donuts


There’s something undeniably comforting about biting into a classic Old-Fashioned Cake Donut . With their golden-brown exteriors, tender crumb, and hint of sweetness, these donuts are the perfect blend of simplicity and indulgence. Unlike their yeast-raised counterparts, cake donuts have a dense yet melt-in-your-mouth texture that pairs beautifully with a cup of coffee or a glass of milk. Whether you’re craving a taste of nostalgia or simply want to whip up a batch of homemade goodness, this recipe will guide you step-by-step to create these timeless treats.


Why You’ll Love Old-Fashioned Cake Donuts

  • Crispy & Tender: The outside is perfectly crisp, while the inside remains soft and moist.
  • Quick & Easy: No yeast means no waiting for dough to rise—these come together in under an hour.
  • Customizable: Glaze them, dust them with powdered sugar, or enjoy them plain for a simple treat.
  • Perfect for Any Occasion: Great for breakfast, brunch, or as a sweet snack.

Ingredients You’ll Need