Friday, June 3, 2016

National Donut Day Dilemma: What are America"s Top Donuts?


As Homer Simpson once asked… is there anything donuts cannot do?


We are yet to come up with an answer, that"s for sure, although there is something The Hollywood Gossip can do:


Rank the top 11 donuts in America!


Oh, yes, we went around the nation and sampled every type of this delicious breakfast/dessert item that we could find. It was a tough job, but someone had to do it.


We present our yummy findings below and we ask readers to weigh in with their take:




11. Entenmann’s Powdered Sugar Donuts


Entenmanns powdered sugar donuts

Entenmann’s refers to these as “breakfast” food. We refer to them as “dessert.” Either way, we can all agree they are delicious.



10. Dunkin Donuts


Dunkin donuts

The world might run on Dunkin, but their donuts don’t hold a candle to some of the others on this list.



9. Mother Clucker, Gourdoughs


Mother clucker gourdoughs

The Mother Clucker from Gourdoughs in Austin is…confusing. With fried chicken and a honey glaze, is it dinner? Dessert? Both?



8. Sour Cream Donut, Peter Pan Bakery


Sour cream donut peter pan bakery

The Sour Cream donut from Peter Pan Bakery in NYC is an excellent balance of savory and sweet while being surprisingly light.



7. Donuttery Vegan Blueberry Donuts


Donuttery vegan blueberry donuts

These vegan blueberry donuts from the Donuttery in California sure do look tasty. But can they measure up to…



6. Double Chocolate Old Fashioned, Do Right Donuts


Double chocolate old fashioned do right donuts

The double chocolate old fashioned from Do Right Donuts? It’s certainly worthy of debate.


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