Waterfall on a doughnut production line (5)

I believe the answer is:

glaze

(Other definitions for glaze that I've seen before include "Put glass into" , "Fit glass into (windows)" , "Glassy surface" , "Gloss" , "Pottery coating" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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