New Orleans people will collect beignet earrings ... The word itself comes from a French reference to a deep-fried choux pastry, which is a light, airy dough used to make eclairs and cream ...

Taryn Varricchio: Pastry dough mixed until soft ... fried that makes Café du Monde's beignets a legend in New Orleans. People compare beignets to doughnuts, funnel cake, and other sugar-topped ...

Made from choux pastry, the sweetened ... Although the home of the beignet is New Orleans, you'll find them all over the U.S.

The iconic New Orleans beignet eatery, Cafe Du Monde, was closed Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, after a partial roof collapse. “They wanted everyone out of the building out of an abundance of caution ...

The iconic New Orleans beignet eatery, Cafe Du Monde, was closed Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, after a partial roof collapse. Sophia Gemer New Orleans Advocate “They wanted everyone out of the building ...

New Orleans-style beignets are one of the city's signature dishes, and this dessert has a long history in the Crescent City. Before the recipe was brought to the New World by 18 th-century Creole ...

Reached by phone, Cafe du Monde President and owner Jay Roman said there was an issue with some of the old timbers in the attic between the beignet shop and Aunt Sally’s Pralines next door. “They ...

“It’s a real old custom. Anytime I come to New Orleans, I have to have coffee and beignets there.” On Friday, the couple and droves of other visitors left disappointed. “I knew this was a ...