Laissez les bons temps rouler – let the good times roll!” exclaimed Karen Simmons, president/CEO of the Chester County ...

In the days leading up to Lent, many people let loose with what they eat and drink—that’s one of the ideas behind Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday. People indulge ... And, if you still have room ...

It's going to be a busy Fat Tuesday at Party Cake Shop in Pittsburgh's Brookline neighborhood where people will be buying dozens of paczki to celebrate Mardi Gras. The bakery located along Brookline ...

Gerrity’s Supermarket is busy this Mardi Gras. Employees at all of its ten stores are making sure there are plenty of goodies to go around. Gerrity’s expects to sell around 7,000 paczkis and 800 ...

PARMA, Ohio – Fat Tuesday started early at Rudy’s Strudel & Bakery in Parma, Northeast Ohio’s ground zero for celebratory ...

For many of those participants, the day before lent begins is considered a celebration. "Fat Tuesday," as it's known, is observed as a last hurrah before six weeks of sacrifice. It's no ...

The energy of Carnaval San Francisco’s Fat Tuesday celebration came alive last night, but not in that shoulder-to-shoulder, gasping-for-air way. Revelers moved between packed venues like the Make Out ...

Whether or not you plan on observing the Christian season of Lent, celebrating Mardi Gras (or Fat Tuesday) is a great excuse to chow down on some desserts. In the past, Lent meant abstaining from ...

Why Are Pancakes Eaten on Fat Tuesday? A very popular food for Shrove Tuesday is pancakes. They are a great way to use up foods such as eggs, milk and sugar before the 40 days of Lent. Once you ...