Share Your Spring Holiday Traditions and Stories
The Swiss Colony has been making gift giving easy since 1926. We’d like to know if we’ve touched your family over the generations. Do you…
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
Looking for unique gift ideas your mom will really appreciate? Mother’s Day food gifts are always great, but the best gifts are the ones that…
Spring Food Gift Ideas (Lookbook)
Browse Spring cookies, colorful Petits Fours and other handcrafted favorites to find delicious Easter food gifts…or treats for any occasion!
Share Your Holiday Traditions and Stories
The Swiss Colony has been delivering holiday traditions since 1926. We’d like to know if we’ve touched your family over the generations. Do you have…
Are Pistachio Nuts Good for You? (& Other Pistachio Facts)
For National Pistachio Day, learn the health benefits of pistachios and other pistachio facts. Also, where do pistachios come from? How do you pronounce pistachios?…
Food Gifts
Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin’s dairy country, The Swiss Colony began by bringing fine regional cheeses to a wider audience. And nothing goes better with cheese than our very own summer sausage recipes. Add handcrafted pastries and candies from our bakery, and you’ve got endless combinations of holiday treats. Each assortment provides a delicious sampler of our best-selling products to liven up any party or delight a treasured friend or family member.
Fruitcake
We’ve all heard the jokes about how fruitcakes are passed down through the generations. But while fruitcakes really will last for months with proper storage—even more with an occasional application of brandy, rum or whiskey—it’s the tradition of the fruitcake that has the most longevity. This rich treat has been around in one form or another since Roman times.
Mini Desserts: a Big Trend in Sweetness
Mini cakes and other bite-size desserts are making a big splash in the food world. See why mini desserts like petits fours are perfect for…