I had such a great time yesterday, Tuesday, taking the radio show on the road to the Family Fare store on Lake Michigan and Collindale, NW for Fat Tuesday. It's tradition for us to broadcast there as hundreds of folks come to pick up the Paczki.
I have an emotional attachment to Paczki, but that doesn't necessarily mean I'm going to eat one today. Don't get me wrong, "the Polish donuts" are tasty, but they pack the equivalent of an entire day's calories. Back in the day my grandmother, or "Bushie" or we called her , made them from scratch, but they were filled with prunes instead of the various fruit fillings. I l
Woke up this morning at 4:30am and headed out to Family Fare on Lake Michigan Drive for a LIVE broadcast with Chuck La Tour. I was filling in for Andy Rent who is vacationing at the REAL Mardi Gras in the French Quarters. So much fun today...