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Fat Thursday is a traditional Christian feast marking the last Thursday before Lent and is associated with the celebration of Carnival. Because Lent is a time of fasting, the days leading up to Ash Wednesday provide the last opportunity for feasting (including simply eating forbidden items) until Easter. Traditionally it is a day dedicated to eating, when people meet in their homes or […]

Fat Tuesday Holidays International Foods Pączki Poland recipe

-POLISH DOUGHNUTS (Pączki) –

  POLISH DOUGHNUTS (Paczki) 1/2 cup milk 1/4 cup unsalted butter 1/3 cup confectioners sugar 1 package active dry yeast 21/4 cups flour 4 egg yolks (from large eggs) 1/2 teaspoon grated orange rind 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon rind 3 tablespoons orange juice 1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract Grape jam Oil for deep frying Extra […]

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  Pączki Leaven 1-3/4 oz yeast 2 tbsp sugar 5 tbsp milk Dough 4 egg yolk 2 eggs lemon peel 7 cups flour 1-1/2 cups milk salt 2 tbsp rum 9 tbsp butter 1-1/2 cups cherry jam fat for frying powdered sugar Prepare leaven, set aside to rise. Cream egg yolks and eggs with sugar […]