Tag: Apple fritters

While traditionally made with eggs and dairy, a surprising number of apple fritter recipes can be made vegan with simple substitutions. This guide explores which ingredients to watch out for and how to ensure your apple fritters are entirely plant-based.

According to a 2023 report from Tim Hortons, the apple fritter became the leading Canadian coffee and donut chain's best-selling doughnut of the year. This fact highlights the widespread popularity of the fried treat, but begs the perennial question: do apple fritters count as donuts? While the answer isn't cut and dry, most culinary experts and bakeries agree they belong in the same family, sharing many core characteristics while maintaining their own unique distinctions.