It falls the day before Ash Wednesday and is celebrated as a final day of feasting before the solemnity of Lent. Paczki (meaning "little packages" in Polish) are a popular treat on Fat Tuesday, also ...

Fat Tuesday brings hundreds of people to Krzysiak’s House Restaurant to enjoy paczki, the Polish treat they have perfected, ...

Pre-Lenten Polish tradition typically made from a rich dough containing eggs, fats, sugar, yeast and sometimes milk.

Fat Tuesday, or Mardi Gras, marks the final day of indulgence before the season of Lent begins in many Christian traditions.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's Fat Tuesday, which in Chicago and the suburbs means it's Paczki Day! Tuesday morning, there was a line out the door at Weber's Bakery on Archer Avenue, with folks looking to bag ...

At Orland Park Bakery in the suburbs, more than 40,000 packzi are prepared and ready for pre-orders pick-ups and walk-ins, even in the rain.

Celebrating Paczki Day and Fat Tuesday ...

It's going to be a busy Fat Tuesday at Party Cake Shop in Pittsburgh's Brookline neighborhood where people will be buying ...

Fat Tuesday is here, which means that several Metro Detroiters are getting up early to pick up a dozen Paczki, a Polish ...

Is today Fat Tuesday? What is the meaning and why do we celebrate? Here's what we know from king cakes to Holy Week schedule.

News photo The bakery team at Super One Foods in Iron Mountain was busy Monday making about 8,000 paczki for Fat Tuesday in ...