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The old-fashioned doughnut is a term used for a variety of cake doughnut prepared in the shape of a ring with a cracked surface and tapered edges. [1] While many early cookbooks included recipes for "old-fashioned donuts" that were made with yeast, [2] the distinctive cake doughnuts sold in doughnut shops are made with chemical leavener and may have crisper texture compared to other styles of ...
Shipley Do-Nuts began in 1936 by Lawrence Shipley. When Shipley first created his recipe, his doughnuts were cut by hand, served warm during the day, and sold for $0.05 (equivalent to $1.13 in 2024) per dozen. Shipley and his family worked at their original bakery on 1417 Crockett Street in Houston, Texas.
Other doughnut chains in Canada and the United States sell virtually identical products, often called "doughnut holes". For instance, the American coffee and donut company Dunkin Donuts , sells munchkins .
The concept of forming donuts with a hole in the center is commonly attributed to Captain Hanson Gregory, [1] [2] who claimed to have invented the first ring donut after cutting the center of his mother's donut out in 1847. [3] Many early recipes called for the donut to be formed in the shape of a jumble, a circular cookie with a hole in the ...
The “donut hole” refers to a gap in taxable income for Social Security purposes. Currently, the amount of income subject to Social Security payroll taxes is capped at $168,600 for 2024 and it ...
Doughnuts in a display case at a coffee shop. A doughnut (sometimes spelt donut in American English; both / ˈ d oʊ n ə t /) is a type of pastry made from leavened fried dough. [1] [2]: 275 It is popular in many countries and is prepared in various forms as a sweet snack that can be homemade or purchased in bakeries, supermarkets, food stalls, and franchised specialty vendors.
Doughnut shops (also spelled donut shops) specialize in the preparation and retail sales of doughnuts. A doughnut is a type of fried dough pastry . The doughnut is popular in many countries and prepared in various forms as a sweet snack that can be homemade or purchased in bakeries , supermarkets, food stalls, and franchised specialty outlets.
The hole or inner ring of the doughnut represents the space where those who lack the minimum requirement for leading a good life, reside. These minimum requirements are based on the UN's sustainable development goals (SDGs). [3] The outer ring of the doughnut "represents the ecological ceiling drawn up by earth-system scientists".