Cruller

We lighted dark halls; closed the "cruller" bakeries in tenement-house cellars that had caused the loss of no end of lives, for the crullers were boiled in fat in the early morning hours while the tenants slept, and when the fat was spilled in the fire their peril was awful. ❋ Unknown (1881)

Are you the type who walks by a Dunkin' Donuts shop without so much as a sideways glance -- but find yourself in the Monday morning meeting intensely reaching for a sugar-glazed cruller pastry? ❋ Karen Leland (2011)

The subject was read his rights and declined representation of counsel, but he did ask for a pair of sunglasses and a cruller. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Also, I should thank Orin for informing me about what a French cruller is. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In fact, I doubt I'd have to linger in an L.A. doughnut shop for long to overhear an elderly customer denounce the unmitigated evils of immigration while devouring a delicious Cambodian-made cruller. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Yesterday morning, after waking up, I put on the previous day's pants and shirt, went to Dunkin' Donuts for a cruller and coffee. ❋ Christian Bell (2011)

On the other hand, imagine I ask for your reaction to the phrase “french cruller.” ❋ Unknown (2010)

The pastries are an impossible dough-based mouth-watering sugary chocolate blackberry cream cheese confection that look like that, yes, like a multidimensional cruller. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A press credential comes with a daily $20 food allowance at the media center's commissary, and I used it to purchase a restorative late afternoon cruller and ice tea. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Not to mention people making rhubarbs over bars that are cruller and meaner than long johns? ❋ Unknown (2008)

Call me ungrateful, but I'd rather have my civil rights than a French cruller. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"I am looking forward to the day when everyone knows the difference between a cruller and a buttermilk cake," said Sandy Muller, of Fells Point, Wisconsin. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He ate the last of the cruller, then licked the tips of his fingers. ❋ Spencer Quinn (2009)