Do you get free doughnuts at Krispy Kreme?

Do you get free doughnuts at Krispy Kreme?

You haven't lived until you've gotten a free glazed doughnut just because the "Hot Now" sign is on. If that sounds like something you're into, Krispy Kreme offers a wide variety of fresh doughnuts for you to choose from every day.

Where was the first Krispy Kreme doughnuts made?

When Krispy Kreme first started slinging its now famous doughnuts in 1937, the original intent wasn't to sell them direct to consumers. In fact, founder Vernon Rudolph rented a building in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to make his doughnuts and sell them to local grocery stores.

Why are Krispy Kreme Doughnuts kept under lock and key?

Krispy Kreme no doubt knows that, and aside from keeping their trade secrets from competitors, it's probably one of the reasons that the company keeps their Original Glazed doughnut recipe under lock and key (and that's not hyperbole — the decades-old recipe is literally kept in a safe at their plant).

What's the difference between crullers and Krispy Kreme Doughnuts?

If you want a doughnut with a little less...well, dough, crullers are different because they're light and airy. Add some of Krispy Kreme's glaze and it's like eating a sugar cloud. Not to mention their shape is pretty rad.