Sufganyiot – Jewish Donuts

Working Christmas parties at work has cut down time for making my Chanukah favorite, Sufganyiot. But last Sunday I took a few minutes and visited the Chabad website for inspiration. Their take on these Jewish donuts was okay,...

Bombolino

Doughnut, krapfen, or graffe, whatever they're named are, to me, air balls. At their best, anyways, they are playful, cheerful treats. Welcoming both play and cheer, I put together a batch using a formulae from Ian Lowe's amazing shared cache on...

Malasadas

If you're ever in Honolulu, head to Leonards, a popular bakery in that Hawaiian city. There you'll find a favorite known as Malasadas, doughnuts that came to the South Pacific along with Portuguese plantation workers from Madeira. The literal...

Fany Gershon

Went out to Redhook in Brooklyn for a bit of shopping at Fairway market, which made me think of Fany Gershon. Fany is famous for her Mexican paletas, doughnuts and books. I had the good fortune of meeting her awhile back through my friend Ruth Alegria. La...

Sufganiyot

    It's Hanukkah and Thanksgivin. "Fry 'em if you got 'em!"