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Beignet

Powdered sugar dusts this fried pastry, a sweet New Orleans morning.

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Beignet is a soft beige, close to peach.

It can be described as soft, light, warm and pastel.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Beignet

Beignet

Beignet is a deep-fried pastry of French origin. It is commonly made from choux pastry, but can also be made using rice flour or yeast-leavened batters. Beignets can be served in a variety of preparations, the most common being dusted with confectioner’s sugar. The pastry is popular in French, Hungarian, Italian, Cajun, and American cuisines.

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beignet

Noun

  1. A fritter (with a fruit or vegetable filling).
  2. A Louisiana-style fried doughnut or fritter covered in powdered sugar.
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