If the Springfield of Simpsons’ lore really was Springfield, Virginia, I know where Homer would be tomorrow.
According to the DC Examiner, one of the two DC-centric daily commuter papers fighting tooth-and-nail for your free readership, the Fractured Prune donut shop in DuPont Circle will be giving away free samples of their delicious, baked-while-you-wait wares, from 4 – 8 pm on Friday, December 1st.
Never heard of the Fractured Prune? You must be one of them Dewey Beach people. The Prune has been a welcome addition to the Ocean City sugar scene, quickly ranking with Dumser’s and the Candy Kitchen as must-stops while at the beach. They take the best ideas from Cold Stone Creamery (the wide array of toppings and fillings) and leave out the worst (knock off the damn singing and make my friggin’ waffle cone!). It’s a Build-Your-Own-Donut. Those who have tried the Prune’s dough-with-the-Os can attest to their warm cakey delights, customizable to your heart’s content. The picture with this story is the Sundae, but French Toast is my favorite…or the Reese’s Cup…or the Morning Buzz…or…
For some ideas of what kind of donuts you can have, check out this link. I apologize in advance if you gain weight.
Thanks to FUD friends Liz and Duane for the catch!