Boston cream doughnut
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Alternative names |
Boston cream pie doughnut Boston cream pie donut |
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Type | Doughnut |
Place of origin | United States |
Region or state | New England |
Main ingredients | Dough, chocolate icing, whipped cream |
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The Boston cream (pie) doughnut or donut is a round, solid, yeast-risen doughnut with chocolate frosting and a vanilla filling, a miniature donut version of the Boston cream pie.[1][2]
History
The Boston cream doughnut was designated the official doughnut of Massachusetts in 2003[3] after the Boston cream pie itself was chosen as the state dessert in 1996.
Gallery
- Interior view of a lightly filled Boston cream doughnut
See also
References
- ↑ Ellin, Abby (2005). Teenage Waistland: A Former Fat Kid Weighs In on Living Large, Losing Weight, and How Parents Can (and Can't&) Help. New York: PublicAffairs. p. 112. ISBN 9781586482282. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
- ↑ Steinberg, Sally Levitt (2004). The Donut Book: The Whole Story in Words, Pictures & Outrageous Tales. North Adams, Mass.: Storey Publishing. pp. 146–147. ISBN 9781580175487. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
- ↑ "Dunkin' Donuts Celebrates the Official Donut of the Commonwealth - the Boston Cream Donut" (Press release). Dunkin' Donuts. 31 January 2003. Archived from the original on 23 January 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
External links
Media related to Boston cream doughnuts at Wikimedia Commons
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