Fudge doughnut
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Fudge doughnuts are a delicacy in parts of Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...

 and England. They are made in chocolate and caramel frosted varieties and have white cream inside. They also come with a custard filling variety.

They are made by Fisher and Donaldson in Cupar
Cupar
Cupar is a town and former royal burgh in Fife, Scotland. The town is situated between Dundee and the New Town of Glenrothes.According to a recent population estimate , Cupar had a population around 8,980 making the town the ninth largest settlement in Fife.-History:The town is believed to have...

 and other Scottish baker
Baker
A baker is someone who bakes and sells bread, Cakes and similar foods may also be produced, as the traditional boundaries between what is produced by a baker as opposed to a pastry chef have blurred in recent decades...

ies. They are also served at Weinholt's on Northgate Street in Chester
Chester
Chester is a city in Cheshire, England. Lying on the River Dee, close to the border with Wales, it is home to 77,040 inhabitants, and is the largest and most populous settlement of the wider unitary authority area of Cheshire West and Chester, which had a population of 328,100 according to the...

, England.

According to the Dictionary of Biological Psychology, fudge doughnuts are a potent reinforcer
Reinforcement
Reinforcement is a term in operant conditioning and behavior analysis for the process of increasing the rate or probability of a behavior in the form of a "response" by the delivery or emergence of a stimulus Reinforcement is a term in operant conditioning and behavior analysis for the process of...

that loses its standard measure of influence as additional portions are consumed (so that the fourth or fifth does not have the original influence).

In North East Fife, Fudge Doughnuts are referred to as 'Fudge Scunners'.

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