Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For Mardi Gras, it's only right to treat your taste buds to the most indulgent foods (the holiday means "Fat Tuesday" in French ...

A cozy Illinois cafe near Six Corners serves up airy beignets, rich gumbo, and bold New Orleans flavors that make breakfast ...

The beignet is a perfect example of food evolution. The little fritter that the French brought with them to Louisiana in the 1700s became the beloved "square doughnut" covered in powdered sugar that ...

Japan is familiar with foreign franchises. McDonald’s arrived in 1971 (PDF) and began like many chains as a high-end fad (in Ginza, nonetheless) before becoming a ubiquitous part of local culture. One ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Popeyes restaurants across the nation are adding chocolate beignets to their menus. The fried chicken chain says its new "New Orleans-style" fried pastries, which are stuffed with ...

Round table with white plate holding 5 beignets, plus two white cups/sauces containing cafe au lait, sugar and napkin containers in the background - 400tmax/Getty Images Does your state have an ...

Instructions: Mix the water and yeast together in the bowl of a standing mixer fitted with a dough hook and let sit until bubbles appear on the surface, like a latte, about 8 minutes. Meanwhile, whisk ...