Could it have been a hybrid, a marriage of croissant and doughnut? The Cronut? The Doughsant?
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Cronut
//ˈkɹoʊnʌt//
Synonyms for "cronut" (1 found)
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Noun(1 words)
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Translations
10 translations across 9 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- cronut noun (pastry)
Catalan
1 entries- crònut noun (pastry)
French
1 entries- cronut noun (pastry)
German
1 entries- Cronut noun (pastry)
Italian
2 entries- Cronut noun (pastry)
- cronetto noun (pastry)
Japanese
1 entries- クロナッツ noun (pastry)
Korean
1 entries- 크로넛 noun (pastry)
Polish
1 entries- cronut noun (pastry)
Spanish
1 entries- cronut noun (pastry)
Sample sentences
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You can't overlook the fact that the culinary skill needed to create cronuts is extremely high; pastry dough in a fryer usually "separates instantly and parts six ways to Sunday," says Merwin.
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Botshka added that he doesn't understand the draw of the cronut burger, which combines a doughnut and croissant into a burger that is topped with maple bacon jam.
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