What is the name of this New Orleans sweet treat?
Correct answer: Beignets

504native
This makes me homesick, nothing like New Orleans food.😋

RockNRollMama82
love ne some beignets!

Player #9442102
RockNRollMama82, My mom made fried dough twists with powdered sugar. We are Hungarian but I guess each nationality can have a variation of fried dough!

Sassy31960
Cafe Dumonde!

MB
jay w, it's pronounced "Ben-yay".. it's french

TJ SISTA
Yummy 😋.

RockNRollMama82
Jo, Yes, half Native American, half French

Player #16702581
beignets and coffee at cafe du monde! then crawfish etouffee for lunch. yummy!

Qatwalk
jay w, ben yay with the accent at the end.

Queen Esther
Ohhh sounds nice!! would love to try one!!

Player #92723922
There's an Italian version of fried dough with powdered sugar that my mom used to make. She used sherry in the dough.

Player #120374466
MB, Thanks for pronunciation. I never heard of that southern French treat.

Julie
Downtown Disney has them, YUM!

Uncle Jimmy
They are so delicious!

Mary Kowalski
MB, Ty 4 pronunciation
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Player #16702581
BlueQ, I think the last 2 paragraph explain it.

RockNRollMama82
BlueQ, "...from the indigenous peoples of the area..."

BlueQ
Jo, where does it state that?