Timbits

Name: Timbits
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: american
Ingredients: 2 cups Flour; 1/3 cup Sugar; 3 tsp Baking Powder; ½ tsp Salt; 1 beaten Egg; ¾ cup Milk; 3 tbs Oil; for frying Oil; garnish Icing Sugar

A classic Canadian dessert from TheMealDB community kitchen — straightforward technique, real ingredients.

Updated April 25, 2026

min total

servings

151

cal / serving

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Origin

Categorized as Canadian Dessert in TheMealDB. Original source: http://www.geniuskitchen.com/recipe/drop-doughnuts-133877

Ingredients

2 cupsFlour
1/3 cupSugar
3 tspBaking Powder
½ tspSalt
1 beatenEgg
¾ cupMilk
3 tbsOil
for fryingOil
garnishIcing Sugar

Instructions

01
Sift together dry ingredients.
02
Mix together wet ingredients and incorporate into dry. Stir until smooth.
03
Drop by teaspoonfuls(no bigger) into hot oil (365 degrees, no hotter), turning after a few moments until golden brown on all sides.
04
Remove and drain.
05
Roll in cinnamon sugar while still warm and serve.