There might not be a more quintessential food at the Minnesota State Fair than mini-doughnuts, and for that we can thank entrepreneur Edward M. Anderson. A man who had an inquisitive mind and loved to ...

Tiffany Jaynes Black asked me this silly question while guiding dozens of miniature doughnuts through an automatic doughnut-making machine. The Rube Goldberg-like contraption can make up to 1,200 ...

At the National Museum of American History one day last July, an upright piano stood on a stage. Beside it, on a wooden pallet, was a strange metal contraption about five feet high. The Ring King Jr., ...

There’s nothing better than a warm, freshly cooked doughnut. It used to be, you’d have to get up mighty early to get a warm doughnut, as most shops bake in the wee hours of the morning for the day’s ...