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

Imagine biting into a warm, pillowy pastry dusted with powdered sugar, its crispy exterior collapsing to reveal a fluffy, doughy center. Beignets are a beloved treat in most French speaking areas.

In the bowl of a stand mixer, or in a large bowl, combine water, 1⁄4 cup sugar, and yeast and let set for 10 minutes. In a separate bowl, whisk the eggs, salt, milk, and remaining sugar together. Add ...