Detroit bakeries prepare for Fat Tue. paczki rush

With Lent just days away, Michiganders will have the chance to enjoy paczki, Polish doughnuts traditionally made in celebration of Mardi Gras.
The name paczki translates to "little packages." Paczki is pronounced POONCH-key and is plural; one pastry is a paczek (POON-check).
Alexandra McKendrick and Alexandra McKendrick from Union Joints showcase their unique paczki flavors. You can pre-order until February 28th. For more visit, unionpantry.com.
This paczki from Heritage Restaurant is especially eggy as the world deals with increasing egg prices, even on Fat Tuesday. Heritage Restaurant & Caviar Bar Locals in Chicago and Detroit know it ...
Those of us who grew up in the Midwest (especially Michigan and specifically the Detroit area, Ohio Illinois and Wisconsin) ask this time every year where we can pick up paczki for Paczki Day or Fat ...
Paczki, that dense, decadent and wonderful treat – which comes with a minimal amount of guilt and so what? – is here.