> > But is the bavarian creme then considered part of the doughnut, or is it a topping?
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> I would say that it is part of the doughnut, just as much as pepperoni is part of the pizza or pumpkin(for instance)is part of the pie.
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> Shan-mmm...pie-dar

Couldn't you just refer to the said doughnut or cake as a pastry? While being unspecific, the term is correct and, I believe, suffices well in describing both types equally.

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