Multi-Grain Pumpkin Donuts with Spiced Sugar

Ingredients

For the spiced sugar

• 1 cup of sugar
• 4 teaspoons of cinnamon
• 2 teaspoons freshly-ground nutmeg

For the donuts

• 1 cup of all purpose flour
• 1 cup of whole wheat flour
• 1/2 cup of barley flour
• 4 teaspoons of baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda
• 1 teaspoon of salt 1 teaspoon of cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon of ground ginger
• 1/4 teaspoon of of freshly-ground nutmeg
• Pinch of ground cloves
• 1 cup of sugar
• 3 tablespoons of unsalted butter, at room temperature
• 1 large egg, plus 2 egg yolks
• 1 teaspoon of real vanilla extract
• 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon of well-shaken buttermilk
• 1 cup of canned pumpkin puree
• Canola oil or vegetable oil for frying

Preparation

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