MILWAUKEE COUNTY

Customers line up to buy paczki at National Bakery and Deli

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Employees Vanessa Vela, Carla Martinez and Mandy Norman are busy filling orders for paczki at National Bakery and Deli on Tuesday. Paczki are filled doughnuts of Polish origin available only on the day before Ash Wednesday. Co-owner Jeff Callin said the staff has been working continually for 18 hours to make nearly 50,000 paczki. Here ' s where to find paczki in Milwaukee
Employees Vanessa Vela, Carla Martinez and Mandy Norman are busy filling orders for paczki at National Bakery and Deli on Tuesday. Paczki are filled doughnuts of Polish origin available only on the day before Ash Wednesday. Co-owner Jeff Callin said the staff has been working continually for 18 hours to make nearly 50,000 paczki. Here's where to find paczki in Milwaukee
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Paczki customers line up to buy paczki early outside National Bakery and Deli on Tuesday.
Paczki customers line up to buy paczki early outside National Bakery and Deli on Tuesday.
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Customers line up to buy paczki and king cake at National Bakery and Deli on Tuesday.
Customers line up to buy paczki and king cake at National Bakery and Deli on Tuesday.
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Mandy Norman takes an order for paczki.
Mandy Norman takes an order for paczki.
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Mandy Norman fills an order for paczki.
Mandy Norman fills an order for paczki.
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Carla Martinez and Mandy Norman fill orders for nearly 50,000 paczki at National Bakery and Deli.
Carla Martinez and Mandy Norman fill orders for nearly 50,000 paczki at National Bakery and Deli.
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The staff made more than 50,000 paczki for Fat Tuesday at National Bakery and Deli.
The staff made more than 50,000 paczki for Fat Tuesday at National Bakery and Deli.
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Paczki are jelly-filled pastry available only on the day before Ash Wednesday at National Bakery and Deli.
Paczki are jelly-filled pastry available only on the day before Ash Wednesday at National Bakery and Deli.
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