Funnel-cake
noun
1.
a crisp, deep-fried cake, made by pouring batter through a funnel into fat or oil, usually in a spiral shape, and dusted with powdered sugar.
noun
a deep-fried Pennsylvania Dutch pastry made by spiraling batter out of a funnel into hot fat and served with sugar, syrup, or honey
Usage Note
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