Food with a hole (5)

I believe the answer is:

donut

(Other definitions for donut that I've seen before include "US doughnut" , "Sugary deep-fried cake" , "cake in the American way" , "American pastry" , "treat for Homer Simpson" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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