Watching the impact of the war in Ukraine and the response in Poland, Patty Kolodziej wanted to do something. Kolodziej grew up in Chicago, in a neighborhood where there were many Polish delis and ...

The first session focused on Polish Kolaczki, a jam-filled pastry. Resident Alice, who learned the recipe as a young girl from her Polish family, walked others through the technique while sharing ...

BARTLESVILLE, Okla. — A group of seniors at Asher Point Independent Living enjoyed baking holiday cookies, sharing family memories, and singing last week. The group made Polish Kolaczki — a Polish jam ...

"It's not a kolaczek unless it's diamond-shaped." The words were drummed into my head every Christmas. Mom insisted that round- or square-shaped kolaczki were impostors. Weeks before Dec. 25, grocers ...

Sister Rose Bartnicki’s petite Polish cookies have long been a hit — perhaps even a source of envy — among some women at St. Ignatius Loyola Parish. Some of the women who share her Polish heritage ...