Baked Thoughts
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The History of Pretzels in Philadelphia: A Twist of Tradition
As the Eagles gear up for their playoff game on January 19, let’s dive into the history of a snack that’s as integral to Pennsylvania as football is to Philly. Philadelphia is famous for many things: cheesesteaks, the Liberty Bell, Rocky running up the Art Museum steps, Eagles fans—and pretzels.
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New Year Pretzel Tradition
The tradition involves breaking and sharing a soft pretzel at midnight, symbolizing prosperity, health, and happiness for the year ahead. Much like a midnight kiss, the New Year’s pretzel is believed to bring good luck to those who partake. -
How Pretzels Went From Human Sacrifice To Beer Gardens
From ancient Celtic fertility rites to Italian monks and prohibition movements here in the U.S., join us as we unravel centuries of pretzel lore that will make you appreciate this staple snack in a whole new way. And let’s just say there is nothing stale about this tale. -
Celebrating 10 Years with Big News for York Pretzel Lovers
The Pretzel Company is proud to celebrate its 10-year anniversary, marking a decade of crafting hand-twisted, baked-fresh pretzels that have become a nationwide favorite. To commemorate this milestone, the company is bringing back local pick-up to York, PA, as a special thank-you to the community that supported them from the very beginning.
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Cyber Monday: The Best Deals on Pretzels with a Story to Match
When you shop The Pretzel Company this Cyber Monday, you’re not just getting the best soft pretzels in the country—you’re supporting a small, family-owned business that’s been built with love, determination, and a whole lot of twists. -
The (York City) Pretzel Company's Soft Opening 10 Years Ago
On November 24 around 3pm, York City Pretzel Company passed their York City Health Inspection and posted a "super secret pretzel club" soft opening at 3:07pm.
