Doughnuts

1 cup sugar
3 eggs
3.5 cups flour
0.5 tsp nutmeg
1.5 tsp salt
3 Tbsp shortening
1 cup milk
3 tsp baking powder
0.5 tsp vanilla

Cream shortening and 1/2 of sugar. Beat eggs well and add rest of sugar. Add to creamed mixture. Add 1 cup flour with rest of dry ingredients. Add vanilla, rest of flour and milk. Chill and cut. Deep fry.