{"id":5614,"date":"2023-02-16T09:27:42","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T15:27:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/?p=5614"},"modified":"2023-02-18T09:52:17","modified_gmt":"2023-02-18T15:52:17","slug":"omaha-area-event-paczki-day-19-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/omaha-area-event-paczki-day-19-february\/","title":{"rendered":"Omaha Area Event: P\u0105czki Day, 19 February"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t miss P\u0105czki Day!! It&#8217;s time for the annual event across the country to celebrate Mardi Gras but Polish style.<\/p>\n<p>P\u0105czki is pronounced &#8220;punch key&#8221; and is the plural of p\u0105czek which is pronounced &#8220;punch ek&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Still wondering what it is? It&#8217;s a fantastic fried donut with fruit filling and drenched in sugar.<\/p>\n<p>P\u0105czki Day is actually 21 February, Tuesday. It and some last pre-lenten revelry take place the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday.\u00a0 Traditionally, Lent has met with fasting and prayer. Fasting meant no meat nor dairy (eggs and milk) for the forty day preparation and has gone through many changes for Western Christianity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where to get them?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Polish Home, of course.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to get them?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Get some between\u00a0noon and 3PM. I&#8217;d come early as these delectable donuts will undoubtedly go fast.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5624 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/papillionbusinessesDOTcomPolishHome.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"796\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/papillionbusinessesDOTcomPolishHome.png 796w, https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/papillionbusinessesDOTcomPolishHome-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/papillionbusinessesDOTcomPolishHome-768x408.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 796px) 100vw, 796px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Polish Home<br \/>\n201 East 1st St.<br \/>\nPapillion, NE 68046<br \/>\n(402) 592-5117<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:PolishHomeOmaha@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PolishHomeOmaha@gmail.com<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.polishhomeomaha.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.polishhomeomaha.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t miss P\u0105czki Day!! It&#8217;s time for the annual event across the country to celebrate Mardi Gras but Polish style. P\u0105czki is pronounced &#8220;punch key&#8221; and is the plural of p\u0105czek which is pronounced &#8220;punch ek&#8221;. Still wondering what it is? It&#8217;s a fantastic fried donut with fruit filling and drenched in sugar. P\u0105czki Day &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/omaha-area-event-paczki-day-19-february\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Omaha Area Event: P\u0105czki Day, 19 February<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-omaha"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5614"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5623,"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5614\/revisions\/5623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omahanebraska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}