doughnut peach

Squat stone fruit

A doughnut peach is a variety of peach with a flattened, disc-like shape and a sunken center, resembling a doughnut.

The flesh is typically sweeter and less acidic than standard peaches, with a small pit that pops out easily.

Also called a flat peach or Saturn peach: The doughnut peaches at the farmers market were perfectly ripe.

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summer fruit · clingstone · fuzzless · fuzzy skin · white flesh · cultivar · seasonal produce · farm stand · preserves · farmers' markets · fruit salad · cobbler · pie filling · smoothie · pollination · snack food · pit · regional specialties

Opposites
peach shape/variety

doughnut peachyellow peach

Amber-fleshed stone fruit

white peach · nectarine

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doughnut, peach, dough, doughnuts, peaches, doughs, peachy, nuttier, nuttiest

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G