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Nigerian Buns

Nigerian Buns is a traditional Nigerian recipe for a classic deep fried cake batter bun. The full recipe is presented here and I hope you enjoy this classic Nigerian version of: Nigerian Buns.

prep time

20 minutes

cook time

15 minutes

Total Time:

35 minutes

Makes:

12

Rating: 4.5 star rating

Tags : Cake RecipesNigeria Recipes

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Ingredients:

500g self-raising flour
50g caster sugar
3 eggs
25g butter
2 drops vanilla extract
oil for deep frying

Method:

Sift the flour into a clean bowl and rub-in the butter. Beat together the eggs, vanilla extract and sugar then add this slowly to the flour until you attain a dropping consistency.

Scoop a little of the batter at a time into your cupped fingers and drop into hot oil. Fry until golden brown then drain on absorbent kitchen paper and serve.

(Note, these can be served warm or cold.)