Pastries

Beignets

New Orleans, United States

Square fried dough pastries buried in powdered sugar, a New Orleans French Quarter institution best eaten hot.

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What it is

A closer look at Beignets.

Square fried dough pastries buried in powdered sugar, a New Orleans French Quarter institution best eaten hot.

What to look for

Know it when you find it.

Crisp edges, a pillowy center, and a blizzard of powdered sugar; serve with chicory coffee.

Where it belongs

Origins and
traditions.

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Native to

New Orleans, United States

Locality-specific tradition

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Names around the table

One food, more than one name.

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