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    A powdered apple paczki from Roeser's Bakery
    Photo: Brittany Sowacke
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    Roeser's Bakery fills orders on Tuesday morning.
    Photo: Brittany Sowacke
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    Paczki at Roeser's Bakery in Logan Square.
    Photo: Brittany Sowacke
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    Fresh strawberry and whipped cream paczki at Racine Bakery in Garfield Ridge
    Photo: Brittany Sowacke
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    Paczki boxes in the window at Racine Bakery
    Photo: Brittany Sowacke
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    Racine Bakery in Garfield Ridge
    Photo: Brittany Sowacke
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    Cherry and chocolate glazed paczki at Racine Bakery
    Photo: Brittany Sowacke
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    Paczki from Kurowski Sausage Shop and Rich's Bakery in Avondale
    Photo: Brittany Sowacke
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    Racine Bakery in Garfield Ridge
    Photo: Brittany Sowacke
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    Paczki at Racine Bakery in Garfield Ridge
    Photo: Brittany Sowacke
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    Paczki at Racine Bakery in Garfield Ridge
    Photo: Brittany Sowacke
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    Paczki from Roeser's Bakery
    Photo: Brittany Sowacke
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    Paczki from Roeser's Bakery
    Photo: Brittany Sowacke
Just a Bunch of Photos of Chicago Bakeries on Paczki Day

Photographer Brittany Sowacke captured the frenzy at Polish bakeries as they prepped for Fat Tuesday.

March 5, 2019, 11:05 am
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