Timbits

Light, cozy Canadian sweet fried dough bites dusted in icing sugar — crispy outside, tender inside, perfect for snack time or dessert.

Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
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Timbits

Ingredients

Timbits

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 0.333 cups granulated sugar
  • 3 tsp baking powder
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 1 pcs egg
  • 0.75 cups milk
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • oil for frying
  • icing sugar (for garnish)

Directions

  • Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
  • Whisk together beaten egg, milk and oil.
  • Stir wet ingredients into dry ingredients until smooth.
  • Heat oil for frying to about 365°F (185°C).
  • Drop dough by teaspoonfuls (no bigger) into hot oil, turning after a few moments until golden brown on all sides.
  • Remove, drain and roll in icing sugar while still warm; serve.