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Yeast doughnuts: shaping between two rises

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Published: 22 Oct 2026 16:11 · Updated: 22 Oct 2026 16:11

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King Arthur Baking's Yeast-Raised Doughnuts recipe makes a soft dough with yeast, milk, egg and butter. After its first rise, the dough is shaped, and the formed doughnuts rise again before frying.

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King Arthur Baking's Yeast-Raised Doughnuts recipe makes a soft dough with yeast, milk, egg and butter. After its first rise, the dough is shaped, and the formed doughnuts rise again before frying. [1]

This explains why cutting the rings is not the final preparation before the pan. When comparing them with choux-based doughnuts, distinguish the leavening and handling rather than just the glaze. Filling and coating finish a product whose basic dough technique has already been chosen.

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  1. [1] Yeast-Raised Doughnuts Recipe | King Arthur Baking ↗