Popular in French cuisine and a staple in the Louisiana city of New Orleans, these New Orleans-style homemade beignets are fun to make and hard to resist! Their light, sweet, and pillowy texture make ...

Donuts may be the one of the most iconic sweet treats, but that's only after being glazed or rolled in sugar. Before that, they're simply fried yeast dough. Consequently, you can use any number of ...

Mardi Gras season is here, and that means it’s time to embrace the flavors of New Orleans. Time for king cake, shrimp po' boys, gumbo and, of course, beignets. You might be thinking beignets are the ...

This recipe is adapted from Gerald Hirigoyen, chef/owner of Piperade and Bocadillos in San Francisco. For the beignets to puff correctly, the oil must be 350 to 375 degrees. If it is too hot, the ...