When it comes to official state doughnuts, Massachusetts was a Johnny-come-lately when it conferred the honor on the Boston cream doughnut in 2003. Why, it was way back in the momentous year of 1986 ...

A visit to New Orleans should include a sampling of the state's official donut, the beignet. Check out our list of some of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Jay Roman, proprietor of the legendary Café ...

Following is a full transcript of this video. - Taryn Varricchio: Pastry dough mixed until soft, patted down, and rolled an eighth-inch thick. Cut into perfect 2-inch squares that fly through the air ...

(NEXSTAR) – The iconic beignets at Cafe Du Monde are on every foodie’s New Orleans bucket list. But what goes into making a simple sweet treat that keeps customers returning for hundreds of years? To ...

NEW ORLEANS — For Christopher Reed and his girlfriend Vienna, stopping at Café Du Monde is a tradition. “It’s an important part of New Orleans,” Christopher Reed said. “It’s a real old custom. Anytime ...

Editor's note: Due to flooding, the show has been postponed to a later date. In Louisiana, food usually plays a starring role — or at least a strong supporting one — in our favorite stories. For nine ...

The story of beignets is a journey through time and cultures, revealing why this flaky, powdered sugar-covered pastry means ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NEXSTAR) – The iconic beignets at Cafe Du ...