Bread and pastries at the Putka bakery in Warsaw, photo: Dawid Zuchowicz / AG Putka, another popular Warsaw chain, also has a long family history: the people working there today are fourth-generation ...

But another bakery was there before 1944, when Furmańska Street belonged to a historic Jewish quarter of this Polish city. Before the Kuźmiuk Bakery opened that year, and before the Nazis killed ...

One of the customers in line at the Chicago bakery agreed ... others will enjoying delicious Polish pastries known as Paczki. The fried pastries, pronounced "puhnch-kee," date back to the ...