Culver’s April Fool’s “Curdonut” Prank Has Fans Wanting More

For the first time ever, I have been duped on April Fool’s Day with something that sounds like the tastiest dream come true.

If only the folks at Wisconsin-based Culver’s hadn’t played a trick on my cravings (and my appetite).

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Culver’s Introduces the “Curdonut” on Social Media

Culver’s posted this on Instagram:

A hole new way to enjoy Wisconsin Cheese Curds - introducing the Curdonut.

They also followed it up with:

But before you stop in, don’t forget to check the date.

Fans and Brands React to the Curdonut Idea

I wasn’t alone in feeling let down by the April Fool’s joke; Pillsbury and Kwik Trip both replied positively to the idea.

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How a Curdonut Could Work on a ButterBurger

The thing is, you can totally use a curdonut on a burger.

Put a butterburger between a bun, top it with a curdonut, and enjoy.

Or, skip the bun and use two curdonuts for a cheese curdonut burger sandwich.

Could Culver’s Actually Add the Curdonut to the Menu?

Maybe Culver’s will add this April Fool’s joke to the menu.

Culver’s fans nationwide would be lining up to try it.

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