Spiced Marble Donut

Name: Spiced Marble Donut
Yield: makes 12
Ingredients: 1/3 cup melted refined coconut oil or canola oil, plus more for brushing the trays; 1 cup vegan sugar; 3/4 cup white or brown rice flour; 1/3 cup garbanzo and fava bean flour; 1/2 cup potato starch; 1/4 cup arrowroot; 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder; 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon xanthan gum; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger; 1/8 teaspoon baking soda; 6 tablespoons unsweetened applesauce; 1/4 cup vanilla extract; 1/2 cup hot water; 1 2/3 cups Sugar-Sweetened Chocolate Dipping Sauce (page 123)

December 9, 2011

Donuts are usually fairly judged by both the quality of their crumb and the imagination of their topping, but this is one donut you will want to eat straight out of the oven as is. The chocolate swirl creates an interesting balance to all the spice, while also adding a smooth yet crunchy texture.

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