Happy Paczki Day! But What Exactly is a Paczki?
Polish or not, if you're a Buffalonian, you know Paczki Day. It's almost as exciting as Dyngus Day. But since that's a couple months away, today, we're gettin' down with the donut!
Polish or not, if you're a Buffalonian, you know Paczki Day. It's almost as exciting as Dyngus Day. But since that's a couple months away, today, we're gettin' down with the donut!
Today is Fat Tuesday, Shrove Tuesday, Mardi Gras. Whatever you want to call it – it’s the day before Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent. And for many Christians it’s a day to party it up, to eat their favorite foods and drink their favorite beverages.
The big Buffalo Polish tradition of "Fat Tuesday" is coming up Tue. March 8th. Time to eat a Paczki and get ready for the beginning of Lent. Ash Wednesday is March 9th. So what are you giving up for Lent?