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JUNE 2020 OPENING STATEMENTS WWW.LAWYERSREADYTOFIGHT.COM 317-934-9725 | [email protected] FROM THE DESKS OF Razumich & Delamater 10 FAMOUS DOUGHNUT SHOPS I certainly hope that everyone has been staying safe in these difficult times. As I am writing this on April 30, we are waiting to see Celebrate National Doughnut whether the statewide shelter in place order Day with Something Sweet is lifted tomorrow. Marion County has already extended their local shelter in place order through May 15, and the courts are closed until at least May 18. Jury trials are tentatively scheduled to start back up on June 1. Did you know that Friday, June 5 is National the delicious doughnut-croissant We’re definitely living in a different world right Doughnut Day? It’s true! There’s no better hybrid, which was named one of TIME now. There’s a lot of uncertainty as to what time of year to eat your way through a Magazine’s best inventions of the year! things are going to look like when they resume delicious ring of deep-fried dough than in Every month, the boutique bakery normally. Some of the local restaurants near the early summer, when the sun is shining sells a different flavor of sweet, flaky our office have already thrown in the towel, and iced coffee really hits the spot. cronut alongside other wacky treats like and many more are just barely hanging on. avocado toast ice cream sandwiches, My sincere hope is that by the time you read First created by a New England sea captain’s gingerbread pinecones, kiwi sorbet this newsletter, we have a greater amount of mother in the 19th century, doughnuts are bars, and frozen smores. mobility allowed to us and that your favorite a beloved national treat. From coast to coast establishments manage to reopen. you can find amazing local doughnut shops 3. Britt’s Donut Shop in Carolina Beach, offering everything from traditional glazed North Carolina Court hearings are nearly exclusively being doughnuts to unique sugary creations. Here In the age of tech and plastic, Britt’s done remotely but are still progressing. We’ve are 10 of the best doughnut hotspots in the Donut Shop is a boardwalk oasis. The been able to help people with getting their United States. seasonal, bright white shop has served driving privileges reinstated, getting their classic glazed doughnuts since 1939 records expunged, and getting people released 1. Beach Donuts in Clinton, Connecticut and accepts only cash. As one Yelp on bond. Stay strong and remember that we’re The dough recipes at this award- reviewer wrote, “Britt’s is an example of here to fight for you. winning outpost have been kept secret quality over quantity. You don’t need for more than 70 years. As one reviewer 1,000 different doughnut types; you just wrote on Trip Advisor, “In this era of need one great doughnut. I dough-nut mass-produced doughnuts, Beach say this lightly, but that is literally: The. Donuts turns out some real beauties. Best. Doughnut. I’ve. Ever. Eaten.” Large, fluffy, or cakey as you wish, sweet or not so much, and really delicious.” If 4. Scream’n Nuts in Alpharetta, Georgia you ever find yourself at Beach Donuts, There are very few ways to improve be prepared to wait in line! on a doughnut shop, but adding ice cream is one of them! At Scream’n 2. Dominique Ansel Bakery Nuts, diners can pair their doughnuts in New York City, New York with small-batch ice cream, either side Do you remember the “cronut” by side or with the ice cream stuffed -John Razumich craze that swept the nation back in inside the doughnut! Doughnut bread and Joe Delamater 2013? Well, this is the shop behind pudding, loaded doughnut shakes, and Continued on Page 2 ... 317-934-9725 • 1 ... continued from Cover doughnut cones (think waffle cones, but 7. Rebel Donut in Albuquerque, 9. Guru Donuts in Boise, Idaho doughnutified) are also on the menu. New Mexico Located in a historic, haunted hotel in There’s something a bit magical in the downtown Boise, Guru is famous for its 5. Louisburg Cider Mill in Louisburg, air at Rebel Donut, where “Donut Elves” creative cake doughnuts, vegan options, Kansas churn out confections overseen by an and gluten-free doughnuts made from You won’t find Kansas’ best doughnuts elite team of “Donut Whisperers.” In (what else?) Idaho’s famous potatoes. in a strip mall. Instead, doughnut addition to classics like toasted coconut Originally a pop-up “doughnut speakeasy,” enthusiasts must wander off the beaten and birthday cake, the shop sells this shop serves locally roasted coffee path to Louisburg Cider Mill, which makes carefully piped sugar skull doughnuts along with wacky, rotating doughnut batches of hot apple cider doughnuts and a rotating assortment of fandom flavors like honey rosemary, matcha, and every day with its own cider. The sweet doughnuts paying homage to everything lemon lavender. treats are delicious paired with a hot cup from “Star Wars” to “Harry Potter.” of cider, and the mill even sells bags of its 10. BJ Cinnamon in Folsom, California doughnut mix for tourists to take home. 8. Pikes Peak Summit House in In 2018, Money.com put this unobtrusive Cascade, Colorado haunt on its list of the 10 Best Donut 6. Round Rock Donuts Sitting more than 14,000 feet above Shops in America. Guests can enjoy $1 in Round Rock, Texas sea level, Pikes Peak Summit House is a raised or cake doughnuts and glazed- They say everything is bigger in Texas, one-of-a-kind doughnut experience. At to-order cinnamon rolls off paper plates. and it’s certainly true at Round Rock lower elevations, the texture and flavor For those willing to brave the daily line, Donuts, home of the 14-inch Texas Sized of its confections change in minutes. It’s there’s also the life-changing cinnamon Donut. This bakery has been dipping a phenomenon worthy of Atlas Obscura, roll doughnut. dough in hot grease since 1926, using an which notes that “Summit House has original yeast dough recipe that calls for been using a special recipe since 1916 to Don’t live near any of these sweet locations? fresh eggs and hand-rolling. For those produce uniquely fried doughnuts close You can still celebrate National Doughnut Day who don’t have a Texas-sized appetite, the to the cloud layer.” by ordering a box of doughnuts from your shop offers a chocolate or glazed Round favorite local doughnut shops. Rock Donut for just 79 cents. GLAZED GOODNESS The Sweet History of National Doughnut Day Get ready to treat yourself because June 5 is According to Smithsonian Magazine, the word National Doughnut Day! Contrary to popular “doughnut” was coined in the 19th century by belief, National Doughnut Day wasn’t created a woman named Elizabeth Gregory. Her son, as an excuse for Americans to eat more Handon Gregory, was a New England ship doughnuts. The celebration was actually captain. She began making deep-fried dough started by the Salvation Army in 1938 to honor treats with nutmeg, cinnamon, and lemon “Doughnut Lassies,” the women who served rind for her son and his crew. She would put doughnuts to soldiers on the front lines during hazelnuts or walnuts in the center of the pastry World War I. The Salvation Army still celebrates where the dough might not cook through, so National Doughnut Day by delivering she called her creation “doughnuts.” doughnuts to veterans across the country. Handon Gregory also gets some credit for The earliest version of the doughnut is making doughnuts recognizable: He was the There are lots of ways to celebrate National believed to have come to North America with one who first put the hole in the doughnuts, Doughnut Day. Recognize the history of Dutch settlers in the 17th century. The Dutch though the exact reason is unclear. Some say the holiday by donating to the Salvation brought with them balls of fried, sweetened it was to use fewer ingredients, while others Army or by sending a box of doughnuts dough called olykoeks, which translates to suggest he created the hole by accident to a veteran in your life. You can also order “oily cakes.” Though they were tasty, we don’t after skewering the pastry on the spokes of from your favorite local doughnut shop or think many people would be eager to pick up a the ship’s wheel when he needed to steer fry up some homemade doughnuts with dozen oily cakes for the office. with both hands during a storm. Whatever your family. There’s a pretty great recipe at the reason, that hole is still part of a classic SallysBakingAddiction.com/how-to-make- doughnut to this day. homemade-glazed-doughnuts. 2 • www.lawyersreadytofight.com SUPER BEAGLES AND JUMPING LLAMAS Guinness World Records’ Most Amazing Animals Hearing about someone who has claimed a day, she was working on agility training Guinness World Records that training Didga Guinness World Record is pretty cool, but do with her dogs when she noticed her llama, took a lot of time and patience and that he you know what’s even cooler? When animals Caspa, watching them. After a little time was so proud of his clever cat. make world records. Here are a few amazing and training, Williams discovered that Caspa animals who hold some really cool records. loved jumping, too. In 2015, Caspa cleared Purin, the Beagle Who Holds 3 Guinness a bar set at 3 feet, 8 1/2 inches.