Why is there a hole in the middle of a donut?!


Question: Why is there a hole in the middle of a donut!?
Answers:
so you can get 2 of them attatch a few pipe cleaners to them and wear them as glasses of course!!!!!

or is that just me!? >!.<Www@FoodAQ@Com

The Zen philosopher Basho once wrote that a flute without any holes is not a flute, it's a stick and a doughnut without a hole is a Danish!. He was a funny guy!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Well, not all doughnuts have holes because they fill the hole with goody creams!.

The link below shows you someone already answered this!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

It's only got a hole if it's a Ring Doughnut!. Otherwise it's just a ball with a bit of jam pumped in it!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Obviously the Elephants wouldn't be able to get them on their trunks otherwise!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Its so the ships cook on old wooden ships could stick them onto the ships wheel for the sailor on watch to eat!Www@FoodAQ@Com

There isn't! You must be refering to an American doughnut!. English ones have jam in the middle!!! :PWww@FoodAQ@Com

why not!? i dont care how they look, its how they taste!
but it is a strange thing to do!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

I liked the answers above mine, but the real reason is so that it cooks evenly!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

It's for style and to stick your fingers and anything else there!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

So that it can be evenly baked!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Because you cant have a hole outside the donutWww@FoodAQ@Com

For the appearance and who doesnt like donut holes!?!?!?Www@FoodAQ@Com

So Tim Horton's can sell "Tim Bits"Www@FoodAQ@Com

donut makers eat themWww@FoodAQ@Com

There isnt a hole in jam donuts!Www@FoodAQ@Com

It is so it cooks evenly inside and outWww@FoodAQ@Com

Otherwise it would be dnut!.!.!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

it's there for the pessimistWww@FoodAQ@Com

mine has jam in the middleWww@FoodAQ@Com

It's a circle of life thing!.!.!.Www@FoodAQ@Com





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