Donuts
March 10, 2008 – 4:24 pmThere are many kinds of donuts. Here are the most common:
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Glazed Donut - “glazed” is an adjective that means “covered with or as if with a glassy film.” In this case, the donut is “glazed” with a glassy film of sugar.
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Bear Claw - a filled pastry that is cut and fanned to resemble a bear’s foot. |
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Éclair - a usually chocolate-frosted oblong pastry filled with whipped cream or custard.
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Jelly Donut - A donut filled with jelly. It usually has powdered sugar on the outside also. |
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Powdered Donut - A cake-like donut covered in powdered sugar. |






2 Responses to “Donuts”
I had glazed donuts every week from Shipley’s. Really really sweet.
By Jasper on Mar 12, 2008
Hmmm, I’ve never heard of Shipley’s. Is that a donut place? I’ve never seen it here in New York.
By admin on Mar 13, 2008