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Originally Posted by zelda_pinwheel
mmmm, beignets...
actually beignets can have filling. sometimes it's cream, sometimes it's fruit of some kind.
now i want beignets.
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Beignets were brought to Louisiana by the Acadians. These were fried fritters, sometimes filled with fruit. Today, the beignet is a square piece of dough, fried and covered with powdered sugar. They are served in orders of three.
Beignets at the
Café du Monde in the French Quarter in New Orleans.