FILE - Maurice Lightfoot, a member of 'The Tramps,' the oldest unit of the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club, a historic New ...

The all-new Coconut Butterly Shrimp is crispy, golden, and packed with coconut flavor. It's available in a $6 Shrimp Basket ...

Pączki, king cake, Swedish semlor: you can find innumerable varieties all across Chicago and the suburbs for your Fat Tuesday ...

From crawfish boils and Cajun cook-offs to late-night bar parties and burlesque shows, here are a few ways to celebrate Fat ...

Mardi Gras, French for “Fat Tuesday,” is New Orleans’ largest annual celebration and marks the end of the pre-Lenten season.

A SoMardi Gras pre-party is set for 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, at Rock Town Distillery. This VIP event offers drinks, a ...

In Metro Detroit, the focus is on Polish paczki, and bakeries from all backgrounds roll out the lard and sugar for fruit- and ...

E ven if you’ve never been to New Orleans, you’ve likely heard of Fat Tuesday — Mardi Gras in French. It’s the ultimate ...

Beignets are a Mardi Gras tradition and a staple in Louisiana. Here are two places to try these doughy delights in South ...

St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Aurora will open Lent with an annual Dixieland worship service, a Mardi Gras-style luncheon and ...

Mardi Gras came once again to Fairplay, one of the mountain town’s much-anticipated winter events. Six years in the running, ...