We're exploring the interesting story of donuts and their place in American culture. These yummy treats have sparked regional pride, created lasting family traditions, and even earned a spot at holiday tables throughout history. Learn about the art of cake versus raised varieties, settle the great spelling debate, and discover why donuts remain a centerpiece of celebrations nationwide. Get ready to experience America's favorite pastry in a whole new way!

Extend your donut exploration with this links and websites mentioned in the episode:

• Krispy Kreme
• Dunkin’ Donuts
• International Talk Like a Pirate Day
• Doughnut Plant
• Duck Donuts
• Fractured Prune
• Peaceful Provisions
• Margarita Donuts
• Baked Apple Spice Donuts with Maple Frosting + Pumpkin Granola
• Café Du Monde
• 35 Types of Delicious Donuts Around the World
• Beiler’s Doughnuts
• Pizza Donuts

See show notes at www.passingtheplate.org/51

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