It's a slightly complicated recipe loaded with fermentation and hot oil frying, but it's a staple of both French and New Orleans culture. While beignets from each region differ in shape and texture, ...

have distinct differences that set them apart in the world of pastries. Beignets, a French pastry made famous in New Orleans, are typically square or rectangular and lack a hole in the center.

LANCASTER, Pa. — When you go to a Philadelphia Eagles game, it's usually cheesesteaks, hot dogs and Chickie's and Pete's Crab Fries on the menu. With the birds traveling down south for the Super ...

Beignets and donuts, while both sweet and fried, have distinct differences that set them apart in the world of pastries.