Mom's Doughnuts

Ingredients

4 cups flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
3 tablespoons shortening
1 cup sugar
2 eggs well
1 cup milk

Instructions

Cream shortening and sugar together, stir in well beaten eggs..Add dry ingredients alternataly with milk. Roll 1/2 inch thick and cut with round cutter, cut out center with small round cutter.....Fry in hot shortening (375 degrees) turn once.....