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Bayou beignets, mmm please

Please raise your hand if you've ever Got that beignet smell drifting up your nasal passages. Me too, but my god the world famous made in New Orleans  treat was a crowd favorite when I lived In New Orleans, and its these cold Swampy Melbourne days like we have had this last month that has me wishing for the expat favorite treat.  When you walk down by the bayou, you're hit with crowds of tourist lining up for these delicious crispy fried donut pastries, killing any ideas you had of “taking it healthy” on this trip you may have felt. It's  daunting enough to navigate the American diet, but I detest that you can sway in the jazz capital of the south, un cafĂ© et donut never felt so right – never mind the smoothie bar. (If only it were that easy) OR (If there was a part 2 to that story, I would be in a food coma etc) OR (and you know how the second half goes,   have over indulged in choux pastry and now I am spending the rest of my swampy nights in...

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