The Polish language also indicates that doughnuts hold a special place in Polish hearts. There exist several proverbs and idioms referring to pączki, the best known of which is ‘living like a doughnut ...

"A doughnut has water ... others will enjoying delicious Polish pastries known as Paczki. The fried pastries, pronounced "puhnch-kee," date back to the 1700s, when people would traditionally ...

heightened awareness of Paczki Day began in the early '80s when, as food writer, I did a couple of stories about the Polish phenomenon for the popular Detroit News Food section. One piece gave Theresa ...