There's just something about fried dough that makes for some of the most irresistible desserts, no matter the form it takes. Deep fried, on a stick, smothered in chocolate, filled with cream ... the ...

beignets on plate with a cup of coffee and a mardi gras mask in the background - Gwenael Le Vot/Getty Images Beignets are a square-shaped fried pastry that are synonymous with the food of city of New ...

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Beignets are a square-shaped fried pastry that are synonymous with the food of city of New Orleans. Since they're made of fried dough, it's easy to think that they're a type of a donut, but the truth ...

NEW ORLEANS (NEXSTAR) — If you’re new to the New Orleans culture, you may be wondering exactly what beignets are and what makes them truly different from a donut. It’s not a bad question. Beignets and ...