Lucky Four-Leafed Lucky Four-Leafed DonutsDonutsTutorialTutorial

Start by thawing Start by thawing Mel-O-Cream’s Mel-O-Cream’s heart-shaped, heart-shaped, yeast-raised yeast-raised

donuts.donuts.Remember to Remember to

prepare donuts in prepare donuts in multiples of 4 to multiples of 4 to

make the leaves of make the leaves of your lucky clover. your lucky clover.

We recommend We recommend making 1 or 2 extra, making 1 or 2 extra,

just in case!just in case!

Prepare icing by gradually mixing Prepare icing by gradually mixing flat white icing with green food flat white icing with green food

coloring. Top the hearts coloring. Top the hearts with the green icing. Check with the green icing. Check

out out DU’s previous blogs for tips DU’s previous blogs for tips

on on icing donuts. icing donuts.

It looks scrumptious on its It looks scrumptious on its own, but you can add a little own, but you can add a little colored sugar to really make colored sugar to really make

them sparkle! Just remember them sparkle! Just remember to ice only a couple at a time to ice only a couple at a time

before adding sugar. before adding sugar. Otherwise, the icing will have Otherwise, the icing will have

set before you can say set before you can say “Begorrah!”“Begorrah!”

Now arrange the hearts so Now arrange the hearts so that all 4 points meet at that all 4 points meet at

the center.the center.

This Four-This Four-leafed Donut leafed Donut takes only a takes only a

couple of couple of minutes to minutes to

make. Just be make. Just be sure you have sure you have

a container a container large enough large enough

for this layout.for this layout.

Using flat white icing Using flat white icing and a piping bag, you and a piping bag, you

can add can add a quick and thoughtful a quick and thoughtful design to your clovers.design to your clovers.

Or, write Or, write your your

favorite favorite Irish Irish

greetings greetings on the on the

donuts.donuts.

Some of Our Favorites:Some of Our Favorites:•Happy Happy

St. St. Patty’s Patty’s

DayDay

Erin Go Erin Go BraughBraugh

•Kiss Me Kiss Me I’m IrishI’m Irish

Is tu mo Is tu mo ghra ghra

(means “I (means “I love you”)love you”)

Or add a couple of Or add a couple of lucky charms to your lucky charms to your

donuts:donuts:

Use your Use your imagination!imagination!

Pots o

f Gold

Pots o

f Gold

Horseshoes

Horseshoes

PipesPipes

Leprechaun HatsLeprechaun Hats

Celtic KnotsCeltic Knots

Rainbows

Rainbows