bismark
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Definition
Noun: 1. A type of filled doughnut: A bismark is a specific style of doughnut (donut) that is typically round, deep-fried, and filled with a sweet filling, most commonly jelly or jam. It is often dusted with powdered sugar or glazed.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- For breakfast, I had a raspberry bismark and a cup of coffee.
- The bakery is famous for its cream-filled bismarks.
- He ordered a dozen assorted doughnuts, including two jelly bismarks.
Advanced Usage
- The term "bismark" is a regional name, primarily used in parts of the Midwestern and Northern United States. In other regions, this same pastry might be called a "jelly doughnut," "jam doughnut," or "Berliner."
- While traditionally filled with fruit preserves, modern variations can include fillings like custard, vanilla cream, or lemon curd.
Variants and Related Words
- Berliner (n): A German term for a similar jam-filled pastry, which is the likely origin of the American name "bismark."
- Jelly doughnut (n): A more generic and widely understood term for a doughnut filled with jelly.
Synonyms
- Jelly doughnut
- Jam doughnut
- Filled doughnut
- Berliner (in some contexts)
Related Phrases
- Powdered bismark: A bismark coated in powdered sugar.
- Glazed bismark: A bismark covered with a sweet icing glaze.
Noun
- a raised doughnut filled with jelly or jam