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Dissolve the yeast and 1 tablespoon of the granulated sugar in warm milk. Let stand for 5 minutes or until frothy.
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Combine flour, salt, melted butter, egg, and remaining tablespoon of sugar with the yeast mixture. Knead dough until smooth. Cover and let rise until doubled in size, approximately 1 hour.
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Roll dough on a floured surface to 1/2 inch (1.3 cm) thickness. Cut into donut shapes using a donut or round cutter. Allow to rise an additional 15 to 20 minutes.
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Heat oil to 375°F (190°C) in a deep pan. Fry donuts in batches until golden brown on both sides. Drain on paper towels and cool completely.
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Beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth. Gently fold in strawberry jam.
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Create a small hole in each cooled donut and pipe the strawberry cheesecake filling inside.
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Whisk powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth. Drizzle this glaze over the filled donuts.