paczki, Fat Tuesday and metro Detroit

Where to get paczki in metro Detroit for Fat Tuesday 2025
The day is also known Fat Tuesday, Shrove Tuesday and Mardi Gras.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Around metro Detroit, grocery stores and bakeries (especially local Polish bakeries) are ready for the paczki action.
How paczki became a Fat Tuesday tradition in Milwaukee
The fried treats were born out of a melding of European Carnival and Catholic cultures that were brought to Milwaukee by Polish immigrants.
Paczki, king cake, gumbo and more: Celebrating Fat Tuesday in Metro Detroit
In Metro Detroit, the focus is on Polish paczki, and bakeries from all backgrounds roll out the lard and sugar for fruit- and custard-filled confections. Polish bakeries are well-stocked, of course, but even the area's many Italian bakeries get in on the fun with the now-popular and expected cannoli paczki.
O&H Danish Bakery prepares for Fat Tuesday with King Cake Kringle and Paczki
O&H Danish Bakery is offering pre-orders for its King Cake Kringle and Paczki in preparation for Fat Tuesday celebrations.The limited-time treats are available for in-store
Bakeries work to provide just enough paczki for Fat Tuesday
Fat Tuesday is a staple of every culinary calendar, but you may have a harder time getting your hands on a tasty paczki this year. (Feb. 28, 2025)
Detroit bakeries prepare for Fat Tuesday paczki rush
Bakeries across Metro Detroit are getting ready for a rush of paczki shoppers next week looking for a Fat Tuesday treat. Why it matters: Fat Tuesday is the day before Lent — 40 days of pre-Easter prayer and reflection when Christians traditionally forgo indulgences like sweets.
As Paczki Day nears, here are more than 30 Chicago-area spots serving the Polish treat
If you're thinking about indulging and contemplating getting a treat on Fat Tuesday, which is March 4th this year, you have ...
6 things you should know about paczki
The name paczki translates to "little packages." Paczki is pronounced POONCH-key and is plural; one pastry is a paczek (POON-check).
Paczki day kicks off Polish Heritage celebration in Eastern Market
Paczki day kicks off Polish Heritage celebration in Eastern Market ...
Paczki, polka and pierogi: Parma’s ultimate Mardi Gras celebration
March 4 is a many-faceted celebration for Lidia Trempe, owner of Rudy’s Strudel & Bakery in Parma. First, it’s Mardi Gras/Fat ...
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Paczki Day Is Next Week. Here Are 5 Bakeries to Place Your Next Order
Come Fat Tuesday every year, “Paczki Day” is celebrated across Chicago and the Midwest, and the doughnuts are recognized as a ...
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Paczki Ball raises funds for Polish language school
The Saint Joseph Young Men's Society held a fundraiser this afternoon, gathering in cash to help fund their polish language school.
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Here’s a look at 7 mid-Michigan spots serving up paczki for Mardi Gras
With Lent just days away, Michiganders will have the chance to enjoy paczki, Polish doughnuts traditionally made in celebration of Mardi Gras.
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Will High Egg Costs Ruin Paczki Day?
Not everyone is increasing paczki prices. Zeitlin Delicatessen is holding the line on its Fat Tuesday offerings with a box of ...
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Picturing Evanston: 45 Paczki in 5 minutes
Patrick Delaney well on his way to the top, stopping fellow contestants in their tracks with his well honed Paczki "eating" ...