In this video, Alvin, a Tasty producer, receives a request to make a giant donut from a bodybuilder named Mike, known for his "No Donuts Here" handle on social media. Mike explains that cheat days are important for his fitness routine. Alvin makes a massive amount of donut dough and prepares a giant glaze with colorful sprinkles. He encounters challenges in flipping and cooking the giant donut but eventually succeeds. Mike is surprised by the enormous donut and enjoys it, appreciating the crispy exterior and soft interior, making it a perfect treat for his cheat day.
1. The video is about making a giant donut for a customer who requested it for his cheat day.
2. The customer is a bodybuilder and has a handle "no donuts here" on social media.
3. The chef, Alvin, is a fitness person who has been a cop for over 11 years.
4. Alvin starts by making a yeasted donut dough with milk, warm water, sugar, and yeast.
5. The dough requires a lot of flour, and Alvin has to make two batches of it to produce enough dough for the donut.
6. The donut dough is made by mixing white cloud (flour), some salt, shortening, and four eggs.
7. Alvin also makes a glaze for the donut from melted butter, milk, powdered sugar, and pink food coloring.
8. Alvin makes giant sprinkles for the donut using powdered sugar, corn syrup, corn starch, and water.
9. The donut is then shaped into a doughnut ring and fried in a pan.
10. The fried donut is then glazed and sprinkled with the giant sprinkles.
11. The final donut is delivered to the customer and is described as heavy and large, weighing around 20-30 pounds.
12. The customer, Mike, appreciates the donut and states it was his cheat day.
13. Alvin is open to making other large food items for customers.