Paczki, pronounced poonch-kee, are traditional Fat Tuesday snacks that originated in Poland. This donut was developed hundreds of years ago to use up all the rich ingredients that were considered off-limits during the fasting period of Lent: namely butter, sugar, lard and milk. More @Wikipedia
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