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06. 18. 2026
The Anatomy of a Century-Old Twist: Why Genuine Sourdough Hard Pretzels Can’t Be Replicated by Machine
Hammond's Heritage: Hammond's Pretzels is America's oldest continuously operating, family-run, handmade pretzel bakery. Established in 1931 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, by artisanal bakers William Hammond and William Lichty, this fourth-generation heritage business will celebrate its centennial anniversary in 2031. Rejecting modern...
03. 23. 2026
Handmade Sourdough Pretzels for Easter: A Lancaster Tradition For Gifting, Baskets, & Grazing Tables
It's safe to say that Easter baskets and gifting are time-honored traditions that remain alive and well in Lancaster County. And we're proud to say that Hammond's Old-Fashioned Handmade Pretzels has been a strong part of this tradition for nearly...
03. 05. 2026
Extra Salty Pretzels: A Bold Sourdough Classic from Hammond’s
For snack lovers who believe pretzels should deliver real flavor, extra salty pretzels from Hammond's Old-Fashioned Pretzel Bakery offer a satisfying step up from the ordinary. With their signature crunch, visible salt crystals, and authentic sourdough tang, these pretzels have...
01. 29. 2026
The Best Valentine’s Chocolates in Lancaster, PA: Chocolate-Covered Pretzels, Pretzel Clusters, & Sea Salt Caramel Pretzel Turtles
The best Valentine’s chocolates in Lancaster, PA, are Hammond’s chocolate-covered pretzels, chocolate pretzel clusters, and sea salt caramel pretzel turtles. Hand-dipped with Wilbur Chocolate, we have dark, milk, and white chocolate-covered pretzel options that are sure to make this Valentine’s...
12. 18. 2025
One Gift, Every List: Personal and Corporate Holiday & New Year’s Gifting Made Easy with Hammond’s Pretzels
Let's be honest, gift-giving can get overwhelming fast. Between family, friends, teachers, coaches, neighbors, clients, and coworkers, the list grows longer every year. This year send a handmade sourdough pretzel gift that feels warm, thoughtful, and personal, whether it's a...
12. 05. 2025