In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add sugar, salt, eggs, evaporated milk and blend well. Mix in 4 cups of the flour and beat until smooth. Add the shortening, and then the remaining 3 ...

Popular in French cuisine and a staple in the Louisiana city of New Orleans, these New Orleans-style homemade beignets are fun to make and hard to resist! Their light, sweet, and pillowy texture make ...

Disney is letting everyone in on a little magic. After previously sharing recipes for park staples like its churros and grilled cheese sandwich, the Disney Parks Blog has now offered up the culinary ...

Mix warm water, sugar and yeast in a small bowl with whisk and cover with plastic wrap. Set aside until needed. In separate bowl, whisk together milk, egg and salt. In separate bowl, crumb together ...

The Disney beignets (you know, the ones in the shape of Mickey Mouse) are so cute, they can’t possibly be easy to make, right? Wrong. In fact, Disney just shared the famous recipe online. After we’ve ...

Imagine biting into a warm, pillowy pastry dusted with powdered sugar, its crispy exterior collapsing to reveal a fluffy, doughy center. Beignets are a beloved treat in most French speaking areas.

The most famous beignets in this country are a New Orleans specialty: squares of yeasty dough fried until puffy, then smothered in powdered sugar, to be eaten with the local chicory coffee. Also ...

“Anyone have a screwdriver? I need a Phillips head. Oh, and put the crab in the freezer.” There’s a happy chaos as Nguyen inflates one of the costumes, a tauntaun snow lizard from the movie “The ...

The beignet batter thinly coats a creamy, warm crab filling with a crispy, light crust. The batter is loose and can be tricky to shape at first; keep frying and practicing, and they'll improve with ...

This recipe is simple, fun and yummy. The beignets are beautifully sweet, and the spiced cocoa tea is a perfect compliment. It's great way to start the day. Technique tip: Place the dough close to a ...