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Why a Classic Pretzel Is the Trendiest Snack of 2025

Why a Classic Pretzel Is the Trendiest Snack of 2025

It turns out, being classic and traditional is pretty in right now. At Uncle Jerry’s, we’ve been hand-making pretzels the same way for decades—five simple ingredients, no shortcuts, no gimmicks. And in 2025, the snack world is catching up to us. Simple Ingredients, Big Flavor Today’s shoppers are flipping bags over and reading labels. They want snacks that are real—not overly processed or stuffed with hard-to-pronounce ingredients. Uncle Jerry’s Pretzels have always been ahead of that curve. Flour, water, yeast, salt, sourdough starter, and soda. That’s it. No preservatives. No oils. No sugar. No artificial flavors. Just a beautifully baked...

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The Story Behind Uncle Jerry’s Pretzels: A Legacy of Crunch and Tradition

The Story Behind Uncle Jerry’s Pretzels: A Legacy of Crunch and Tradition

Have you wondered where Uncle Jerry's began? From humble beginnings, Uncle Jerry’s Pennsylvania Dutch Pretzels began with Uncle Jerry himself going door to door to hand-deliver our handmade crunchy pretzels to everyone he could. 

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Chocolate Pretzels for Valentine's Day

Sweet & Salty Gifts: The Perfect Valentine's Day Combination

Pennsylvania Dutch Pretzels are a classic snack with deep roots, and when coated in rich chocolate, they get even better. Whether you’re celebrating with a significant other, family, or friends, there’s nothing quite like gifting a sweet and salty snack for all to enjoy. 

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What are the best food gift baskets?

What are the best food gift baskets?

What Are the Best Food Gift Baskets? Food gift baskets are a timeless way to show appreciation, celebrate milestones, or simply spread joy. But choosing the best one means finding a mix of quality, uniqueness, and crowd-pleasing options. Here’s why Uncle Jerry’s Pretzels stands out as a top contender for food gifting, along with some of their irresistible offerings: Why Uncle Jerry's Pretzels? Uncle Jerry’s Pretzels is known for its handcrafted, traditional-style pretzels made with simple, high-quality ingredients. Their lineup includes unique flavors and textures that appeal to everyone—from classic pretzel lovers to those with a sweet tooth. Top Gift...

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Holiday Gifting Made Easy: Uncle Jerry’s For Your Gifting Needs

Holiday Gifting Made Easy: Uncle Jerry’s For Your Gifting Needs

At Uncle Jerry’s, we have plenty of handmade pretzel gift baskets for you to choose from for each person on your holiday gift list. Making us a one-stop shop for corporate gifts, stocking stuffers, and gifts for all your family members. 

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Misty Talks Shop with Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery

Misty Talks Shop with Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery

We’re thrilled to share that our co-owner, Misty Skolnick, recently sat down with Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery for an exclusive interview! In this video, Misty discusses the origins of Uncle Jerry's Pretzels, how the family-run business got its start, and the exciting growth of the pretzel industry. Learn more about our journey, the passion behind our hand-crafted pretzels, and how we’ve become a nationwide favorite!

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