Posts Tagged ‘doughnuts’
3 Black-owned shops serving up sweet sensations on National Doughnut Day
It’s National Doughnut Day! In a world where we’ve been quarantined due to COVID-19, unemployment is at an all-time high and where racism and police are tearing apart our communities at an alarming rate, doughnuts don’t sound like a bad idea. But instead of going to the huge corporations to purchase sweet treats today, we…
Read MoreMeet Kamal Grant, owner of Sublime Doughnuts, the 24-hour dessert destination
If you’re a lover of sweet treats and haven’t tried Sublime Doughnuts, you are missing something special. The Black-owned business created by Kamal Grant brings together the wildest doughnut dreams with flavors like sweet potato cake and Reese’s peanut butter cup. Over its 11 years of operation, the business has expanded its horizons with stores…
Read MoreFight over doughnuts leads to bloodshed
An argument over doughnuts turned violent at a Krispy Kreme in Gainesville, Florida. According to WGFL, the incident occurred after an employee allegedly stabbed his co-worker’s boyfriend. Julius Irving was unhappy with how a female co-worker was making doughnuts at the restaurant, and the two got into an argument. When Irving’s co-worker’s boyfriend came to pick…
Read MoreBogart’s Doughnuts the best doughnuts in Minneapolis
Bogart’s Doughnuts represents the best doughnut shop in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Bogart’s phenomenal recipe for success is based on the sensual idea of what a doughnut is: a delectable, mouthwatering delight made with an airy, pillowy raised dough, impeccably dressed up in a confectionery glaze or sprinkle, and perhaps filled with a scrumptious taste of heaven…
Read MoreBlue Star Donuts in Portland, Ore., are the bomb
Blue Star donuts in Portland, Oregon are the bomb. When you walk in the door it is obvious that the entire establishment is a shrine for a delicious piece of love. Showcased behind a glass enclosure are delectable morsels that melt in your mind before they meet your mouth… The blueberry Bourbon basil donut starts…
Read MoreFDA aims to ban trans fat from foods
The Food and Drug Administration has finally admitted that the trans fat found in many foods is unsafe and is taking their first steps toward banning the substance from numerous food products in hopes of reducing the number of heart attacks and deaths that are caused as a result of eating these foods. Restaurants and…
Read MoreKrispy Kreme Sloppy Joe debuts at San Diego County Fair
If you thought the 1500-calorie Krispy Kreme burger was too much to handle, hold on to your socks because the doughnut giants are now revealing the Krispy Kreme Sloppy Joe at this year’s San Diego County Fair. Krispy Kreme has teamed up with the “deep fry king” of California, chef Charlie Boghosian, to create the…
Read MoreSublime Doughnuts: The Street Thug of the Pastry World
“Doughnuts. Is there anything they can’t do?” ~ Homer Simpson Forget about that cupcake trend you noticed. Doughnuts is where it’s at. Drive near Atlanta’s 10th Street and Northside Drive and you’ll notice a seriously sweet vibe permeating traffic on all sides. That’s the first clue that you are near the world renowned Sublime Doughnuts.…
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