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Polish Heritage Month: our ancestral legacy in a changing America
Polish Heritage Month: our ancestral legacy in a changing AmericaToday, many people take Polish Heritage Month for granted. Come October, politicians issue proclamations, and there are exhibitions, concerts, various presentations and other events highlighting Polish contributions to America. But this was not always the case. Polish Heritage Month is a relatively recent development. By “recent” I mean it originated in the latter half of the 20th century. Prior to then, accentuating one’s ethnic roots was often regarded as being divisive if not downright “un-American”. moreread more
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Featured Event
Aug
08
2014

Twin Cities Polish Festival 2014
Minneapolis, MN 55414

The Twin Cities Polish Festival is a non-profit organization created to bring a world-class celebration of Polish culture and heritage to the Twin Cities. It also helps promote various community-service and Polish-American organizations. moreread more
RECIPIE OF THE DAY
Pierogi
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Pierogi are a dish of Polish origin, consisting of boiled dumplings of unleavened dough stuffed with varying ingredients. They are usually semicircular, but are square in some cuisines. Restaurants that serve traditional Polish food will always have pierogi on their menus. more
FEATURED RESTAURANT

Find more restaurants		 Polonez Restaurant
4016 S. Packard Ave.
Saint Francis, WI 53235
USA

A Polish restaurant with one of the best Friday fish fries in town, Polonez's chef and co-owner (with wife Aleksandra) George Burzynski was named a "chef to watch" by restaurant critic Ann Christenson in Milwaukee Magazine's Best Dining issue in 2003. His recipes for pierogies, stuffed cabbage, and creamed herring came with him from the old country, which he left in 1980.

This is not the place for those on a diet! If mushroom soup is available, order it. It's the best mushroom ... more
FEATURED STORE

Find more stores		 Polish Market of Troy
2938 E. Maple Road
Troy, MI 48083
USA

Come see our unique product selection, a wide variety of the finest European foods and imports such as Gundelsheim, Bahlsen, Tchibo, Kuhne and many more. The Polish Market offers a great variety of Polish traditional and gourmet Pierogi, Crepes, Sausages, Dinners, Pickles, Sauerkraut, Specialty Foods, and other fine products that have been hand crafted to add a touch of Poland to any meal.

In our store you will find premium european groceries, pastry, bakery, hot foods, cold cuts, ... more
FEATURED LEXICON WORD
SKWARKI
(SKFAHR-kee)
Diced pork fat back (słonina) fried up into a crunchy golden-brown nuggets, together with the rendered fat, are a typical Polish topping for potatoes, pierogi and other dumplings, groats and vegetables. more