Recipe(tried): Apple Fritters (using orange juice)

APPLE FRITTERS

1 egg
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup milk
3 tablespoon orange juice
1 cup unpeeled, finely chopped apple
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups self-rising flour
Oil (for deep frying)
Sifted confectioners' sugar (for dusting)

Beat egg; add sugar. Slowly stir in milk and orange juice. Stir in in apple and vanilla. Blend in flour.

Drop mixture by teaspoonfuls into hot oil. Fry until brown on both sides, about 3 minutes per side. Drain in colander or on paper towels.

Dust with confectioners' sugar.

Makes 4 dozen
Source: Tuscon area newspapers, 1994