Whether or not you plan on observing the Christian season of Lent, celebrating Mardi Gras (or Fat Tuesday) is a great excuse to chow down on some desserts. In the past, Lent meant abstaining from ...

It’s a day of indulgence—Fat Tuesday is the traditional name for the day before Ash Wednesday, the first day of the Christian season of Lent. It’s a day to eat sugary sweets before the ...

Gilbert's Liberty Market serves everything from pasta to cake, but on Fat Tuesday, tomorrow, the highlight will be paczkis (pronounced "poonch-key"). The fried-dough dessert originated in Poland ...

(WSBT) — Your favorite Polish dessert is back in season, this time a little earlier than usual! Businesses across the area are already rolling out the paczkis ahead of Fat Tuesday, March 4.

A local bakery spent time cooking up a tri-color confectionery tradition on Fat Tuesday. Frank's Bakery in Bangor has been making the traditional King Cake for years. A King Cake is an oval-shaped ...

JOHN WALKER [email protected] Fat Tuesday, the day to feast before fasting ... some well-known and some not-so-well-known Mardi Gras desserts. Eddie’s Bakery and Cafe in Fresno is churning ...

Also known as Shrove Tuesday, Fat Tuesday and Pancake Day (among other ... Jump on the excuse to throw a party starring a slew of rich desserts, scrumptious foods and classic Mardi Gras cocktails ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Fat Tuesday is less than a week away ... will begin to churn out over 40,000 house-made desserts for Paczki Day. Dobra Bielinski, owner of Delightful Pastries, joined ABC7 ...

While Fat Tuesday is most often associated with colorful beads and parades in New Orleans, the holiday has a long history and interesting traditions. In the United States, the first-ever Fat ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — Tuesday is Fat Tuesday, and that means one thing in our area - paczki day! Macri's Italian Bakery in South Bend was hard at work preparing for the busy day, some ...