WORCESTER – The Worcester area is fortunate to have several outstanding doughnut shops with a range of specialty and custom made items. At the beginning of every month, each releases a new menu with their newest creations.
Here are the December menus for three local specialty doughnut shops: Glazy Susan, Rocco’s Doughnut Company and Doughnut Homies.
Glazy Susan
Glazy Susan is at 50 Foster Street, Door 15A, in Worcester. Its operating hours are Thursday and Friday from 8 AM to 3 PM. On Saturday and Sunday, Glazy Susan is open 9 AM to 3 PM.
Brioche
- Glazy Susan: vanilla + local honey glaze
- Vietnamese Coffee: Acoustic Java. coffee glaze, condensed milk drizzle, crushed espresso beans
- Chocolate Sprinkle: Hebert’s; chocolate glaze, seasonal sprinkles
- Cookie Butter Cheesecake: GS signature filled ring, house made cookie butter Cheesecake filling, cream cheese glaze, Biscoff cookie crumb
- Gingerbread: gingerbread glaze, house made gingerbread man cookie, cream cheese frosting
- Cinnamon Roll (Fri — Sun): brioche, cinnamon, cream cheese frosting
Cake
- Sugar Cookie Cake: vanilla cake, vanilla glaze, vanilla frosting, red and green sugar
- Double Chocolate Peppermint Cake: chocolate cake, Hebert’s dark chocolate peppermint glaze, crushed peppermint candy
Vegan
- Glazy Susan: vegan brioche, vanilla glaze
- Cranberry Orange: vegan brioche, cranberry glaze, candied orange, sugared local cranberry
- Chocolate Sprinkle: vegan brioche, house made vegan chocolate glaze, seasonal sprinkles
- Cinnamon Roll (Sat+Sun): vegan brioche, cinnamon Vanilla gla‘ze
Mochy by Glazy
- Coquito: spiced coconut eggnog glaze, shredded coconut
- Chocolate Raspberry: Hebert’s chocolate glaze, house made raspberry buttercream
Only Available December 2 through December 5
Sufganyot Special: 24 hour brioche Bismarck, house made raspberry jam, powdered sugar, limited quantities each day.
Rocco’s Doughnut Company
Rocco’s Doughnut Company has two locations:
- 3 Colonial Drive in Westborough is open Thursday through Sunday from 6:30 AM to 1 PM.
- 238 Millbury Ave in Millbury is open Thursday through Sunday 7 AM to 1 PM.
Raised
- Italian Christmas Cookie
- Peppermint Milkshake
- Vanilla Bean Snickerdoodle
- Oh Christmas Tree
- Hot Chocolate
- Maple Bacon
- Fruity Pebbles
- Chocolate Frosted
- Honey Glazed
- Specials: Apple Fritter & Coffee Roll
Fills
- Sugar Cookie
- Christmas French Toast
- Boston Cream
Vanilla Cake
- Eggnog
- White Chocolate Cranberry
Chocolate Cake
- Crinkle Cookie
- Cookies & Cream
Gingerbread Cake
- Gingerbread Boy
- Honey Glazed Gingerbread
Italian Christmas Cookie: Yeast – risen ring , anise icing dip , Christmas sprinkles
Peppermint Milkshake: Yeast – risen ring, mild chocolate cream cheese frosting, peppermint dust, chocolate drizzle
Oh Christmas Tree: Yeast – risen ring shaped like a Christmas tree, green vanilla icing dip, string of sprinkle lights
Hot Chocolate: Yeast – risen ring , chocolate icing, milk hot chocolate buttercream rosettes, mini marshmallows, chocolate shavings
Sugar Cookie: Yeast – risen ring, housemade sugar cookie infused vanilla cream filling vanilla icing dip, sprinkles
Christmas French Toast: Yeast – risen shell , cinnamon sugar dusting, maple syrup, pastry cream
White Chocolate Cranberry: Vanilla spiced cake doughnut, white chocolate ganache, half dip in housemade shortbread cookie crumbs, dried cranberry garnish
Eggnog: Vanilla spiced cake doughnut, eggnog honey glaze
Gingerbread Boy: Gingerbread cake doughnut, honey glaze, vanilla icing, gingerbread cookie
Ferrero Rocher: Yeast – risen shell, Ferrero Rocher infused chocolate cream filling, chocolate icing , Ferrero Rocher crumble
Crinkle Cookie: Chocolate cake doughnut, honey glaze, housemade chocolate crinkle cookies rim, chocolate drizzle, powdered sugar dusting
Creme Brulee: Yeast – risen shell , vanilla custard filling , carmelized sugar top
Doughnut Homies
Doughnut Homies is at 160 Green St in Worcester. Its operating hours are Wednesday through Sunday from 11 AM to 7 PM.
Doughnuts
- Glazed: dipped in original house vanilla glaze
- Nutella Churro: rolled in cinnamon sugar and drizzled with Nutella
- Choco de Leche: chocolate dipped, topped with Dule de Leche and chocolate shavings
- Fluffernutter: dipped in marshmallow and drizzled with peanut butter
- Christmas Cookie: vanilla dipped, rolled in vanilla cokkie crumb and holiday sprinkles
- Coconut: vanilla dipped and topped with sweetened coconut flakes
Filled Doughnuts
- Strawberry Shortcake: filled with strawberry cream and strawberry slices and powdered with sugar
- French Toast Stick: rolled in cinnamon sugar and filled with maple cream
- Boston Cream: chocolate dipped and filled with Bavarian Cream
Cake Doughnuts
- Coquito: coconut-based, coated in eggnog infused glaze, drizzled with caramel and sprinkled with cinnamon. Also available with Rum infusion.
- Apple Cider: coated in house-made glaze and rolled in cinnamon sugar
- Chocolate Glazed: coated in house-made vanilla glaze
Lead image: Hot chocolate doughnut at Rocco’s Doughnut Company/Facebook
