Week #21, The Donut Whole, Wichita, KS
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This week’s post is a pretty lengthy donut adventure. You’ve been warned. Go get a few donuts and a glass of milk, then settle in for a few moments of sugar-enriched reading… A couple of months ago I heard about The Donut Whole, reportedly a super cool donut shop in Wichita, Kansas. I was immediately…
Week #20, Gold-n-Glaze Donuts
We hit the road early yesterday, driving about an hour north to visit Gold-N-Glaze Donuts & Coffee Shop in St. Joseph, MO. Friends in the area suggested we visit this locally-owned donut shop, one of those “there forever” kind of places. The recommendation was a good one! We met our friend Bentley at the mid-way…
Week #19, Market Pantry, Target
Last week while at work I met a little guy, Daniel, who was celebrating his eighth birthday with his family. I asked him what exciting things he had done for his birthday and he said, “We had Canadian donuts!” My thoughts immediately turned to Tim Horton’s, but further conversation revealed that wasn’t it… Daniel has…
Week #18, Houlihan’s
This week’s Donut Adventure took me to Houlihan’s for their Bedhead Brunch, which includes Italian donuts. John and I met Em and B mid-morning and were a bit surprised at how empty the restaurant was. We don’t eat at Houlihan’s often, I think it was over a year ago the last time we were there….
Week #17, Slivinski’s Bakery, Kearney, MO
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This week I pointed the Donut-mobile north to Kearney, Missouri. An online review claimed Slivinski’s Bakery had the best old fashioned donut in the whole world. That claim required verification. Upon pulling in to the strip mall, the first thing I noticed was an interesting barber chair sitting on the sidewalk in front of the…
Week #16, Fluffy Fresh KCMO
After two weeks of weekday donut trips, I finally had time for a weekend donut shop visit! I did stay out a little too late on Saturday night and was short on sleep, but wasn’t going to miss a weekend donut opportunity. Em showed up at my house early on Sunday morning for our donut…