Posted by February - 21 - 2012 ADD COMMENTS

Nando Dilernia puts a tray of fresh paczkis on a rack Monday morning as Roma Bakery in Lansing prepared for Fat Tuesday and the sale of hundreds of paczkis. In back is owner Sostine Castriciano. / Greg DeRuiter | Lansing State Journal Sostine

Rocker Bret Michaels and Grammy-winning singer Cyndi Lauper were expected to usher in Mardi Gras with musical performances in the wee hours of the morning Tuesday.

Fat Tuesday is coming up — and Ruby Moukli from Honest Cooking suggests you spend it like a Brit. Flippin' pancakes. As you may have heard, February 21 st is Mardi Gras, Fat Tuesday or, as it's known here in Britain, Shrove Tuesday.

NEW ORLEANS — Rocker Bret Michaels and Grammy-winning singer Cyndi Lauper were expected to usher in Mardi Gras with musical performances in the wee hours of the morning Tuesday. Michaels, the bandana-wearing

Lent follows Fat Tuesday. It is the period of fasting and repentance before Easter Sunday. The stakeout for prime spots along the Mardi Gras parade route started Monday, with legions of Carnival die-hards jockeying for the best places to vie for beads

Related posts:

  1. Mardi Gras means fat business all over the Gulf Coast, not just New Orleans
  2. Side dishes: Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras… Spring is near!
  3. Fat Tuesday 2012: Mardi Gras Icons the 610 Stompers Prepare for 'World …
  4. Fat Tuesday: Mardi Gras parade set to step off
  5. Mardi Gras 2012: The gluttony has just begun
Tags : , , , , , , Fat Tuesday

Leave a Reply