The traditional donut is filled with fruit or cream filling and covered with powdered sugar or icing. Paczki became popular in the U.S. as Polish immigrants settled across the Midwest, including in ...

It’s Fat Tuesday, also known as Paczki Day in Michigan, the day many people wait in line at an area bakery for as long as it takes for one of these sweet, fattening, Polish treats.

If you're thinking about indulging and contemplating getting a treat on Fat Tuesday, which is March 4th this year, you have plenty of choices.

The Paczki Day Party kicked off today with Polish treats and feasts at Eastern Market. Thousands of people attended the one-day event, which traditionally paves the way for Fat Tuesday.

Mark Dziadula sinks his teeth into his first paczek, a Polish doughnut traditionally served at a special time of year.