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Bruce Wayne

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54. Thank you!! They are neither crispy nor creamy
Tue Feb 28, 2012, 12:57 PM
Feb 2012

...nor krispy nor kreme.

They're way too sugary, plus they tend to be stale on the outside... as if by design. Ugh. Give me Shipley's or give me death

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Krispy Kreme dougnuts taste great. Skip Intro Feb 2012 #1
do you have SwampG8r Feb 2012 #2
Not sure, but if so it wouldn't stop KK doughnuts from being delicious. nt Skip Intro Feb 2012 #3
i hope you cool them down SwampG8r Feb 2012 #4
If that were true, I'd have exploded by now. Skip Intro Feb 2012 #6
why do no SwampG8r Feb 2012 #8
not to me, and i like sweet foods JI7 Feb 2012 #56
Dude, your fucking up Krispy Kreams for me.. denbot Feb 2012 #5
you could always think SwampG8r Feb 2012 #7
Dude, there is only one donut. Chan790 Feb 2012 #9
what is top pot? SwampG8r Feb 2012 #10
No, they're a Seattle doughnut chain. Chan790 Feb 2012 #11
Plus Obama stopped into the downtown one fine morning! freeplessinseattle Feb 2012 #37
Sorry, but Voodoo Donuts is the king of Northwest Donuts! Arugula Latte Feb 2012 #57
Yup, two blocks from my office... Spike89 Feb 2012 #59
Wow, I would have gained ten pounds! Arugula Latte Feb 2012 #60
As donuts go, they're meh. Populist_Prole Feb 2012 #12
below meh, not very good DHCT010 Feb 2012 #48
An an amateur bread baker ... Auggie Feb 2012 #13
Peter is a great guy! Are you working with his traditional recipes or have you tried Lucinda Feb 2012 #15
Artisan Breads Everyday Auggie Feb 2012 #30
Are you following his Pizza Quest adventures? Lucinda Feb 2012 #41
I did for a while Auggie Feb 2012 #43
a baker ? SwampG8r Feb 2012 #61
This message was self-deleted by its author seaglass Feb 2012 #14
not really a donut but SwampG8r Feb 2012 #62
I go to Mrs. Johnsons here in Austin hobbit709 Feb 2012 #16
Still There On Airport Blvd., After All These Years. Paladin Feb 2012 #18
Krispy Kreme donuts taste like a frosted balloon Orrex Feb 2012 #17
that sums it up DHCT010 Feb 2012 #50
I really don't understand why people like them nuxvomica Feb 2012 #19
I'm shocked you they were selling KK anywhere in Boston. Fla Dem Feb 2012 #52
I don't eat donuts or bread. Swede Feb 2012 #20
Give me a plain old cake doughnut JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2012 #21
I never liked KK doughnuts. geardaddy Feb 2012 #22
I have a top notch bakery here in Connecticut for donuts. DHCT010 Feb 2012 #49
I never could understand the appeal of Krummy Kreme kentauros Feb 2012 #23
Great stuff... WCGreen Feb 2012 #25
I've never attempted to make strudel, kentauros Feb 2012 #27
I never understood it, either. GoCubsGo Feb 2012 #35
Convenience plays a big part in what people will try or use. kentauros Feb 2012 #36
Best donuts in the world pipi_k Feb 2012 #24
We made donuts at home when I was young too siligut Feb 2012 #29
I agree. They are, to donuts, what prostitutes are to meaningful relationships. NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #26
To each her own itsrobert Feb 2012 #28
i am a pastry chef SwampG8r Feb 2012 #63
Who gives a crap itsrobert Feb 2012 #66
You're right about one thing rrneck Feb 2012 #31
KK bombed up here in Massachusetts. edbermac Feb 2012 #32
When I was stlll married and young, RebelOne Feb 2012 #33
Don't forget Southern Maid donuts. Been around for over 80 years oneshooter Feb 2012 #34
Heh. EastTennesseeDem Feb 2012 #38
Yep. They're they mcdonald's of donuts. cbdo2007 Feb 2012 #39
As I recall, y'all have Andre's Confiserie Suisse there. kentauros Feb 2012 #40
Them's are some fine pastries!! cbdo2007 Feb 2012 #42
They should have a tea room there. kentauros Feb 2012 #44
fresh and warm, glazed with chocolate icing.....mmmmmmmmmmmmm ldf Feb 2012 #45
Bravo Chef! unionworks Feb 2012 #46
I prefer Dunkin by far DHCT010 Feb 2012 #47
Know what? I like 'em. I love 'em. I want some more of 'em. Bake Feb 2012 #51
When it comes to fried sugar eyepaddle Feb 2012 #53
Thank you!! They are neither crispy nor creamy Bruce Wayne Feb 2012 #54
I agree. I never understood the appeal. arbusto_baboso Feb 2012 #55
BLASPHEMER! KKs are a sacrement in the South. A memoire: trof Feb 2012 #58
.....wow i hate to be the SwampG8r Feb 2012 #64
My long term memory is still pretty good. My short term memory is... trof Feb 2012 #67
huh...sorry what? SwampG8r Feb 2012 #69
Oh, I looked it up. Mr. Donut was founded in 1958. Krispy Kreme in 1937. trof Feb 2012 #68
"KKs are a sacrement in the South." kentauros Feb 2012 #65
Give away scl Mar 2012 #70
I can't stand Krispy Kremes, but Dunkin Donuts Curmudgeoness Mar 2012 #71
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