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In a large mixing bowl, whisk together flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, salt, and ground nutmeg until blended.
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In a separate bowl, beat eggs with milk, melted butter, and vanilla extract until fully combined and smooth.
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Pour wet mixture into dry ingredients. Stir until just combined; avoid overmixing for a tender texture.
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Pour approximately 5 cm of vegetable oil into a heavy-bottomed pot. Heat to 175°C, using a thermometer for accuracy.
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Using a small scoop or two spoons, drop tablespoon-sized portions of dough into hot oil. Fry in batches for 2–3 minutes per side, turning occasionally, until golden and cooked through.
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Extract donut holes with a slotted spoon and transfer to a tray lined with paper towels. Allow to cool for 10 minutes.
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Fit a piping bag with a small round tip and fill with raspberry jelly. Poke a hole in each donut hole and pipe about 1/2 teaspoon of jelly into the center.
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Whisk powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract in a bowl until smooth and pourable. Divide glaze among small bowls and tint each with different gel food colorings.
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Dip or drizzle donut holes with various colored glazes for a vibrant effect. Place on a cooling rack and let glaze set for 10 minutes before serving.