Breakfast Gift Basket Ideas: Bacon & Beyond
Celebrate National Hot Breakfast Month by learning different ways to use bacon for breakfast, including how to cook bacon in the oven and breakfast casserole…
The Best Corporate Food Gifts
With more at stake than the rest of your gift-giving, corporate gifting is something you want to do right. Let us help you find the…
Summer Snacks: Ideas for Active Lifestyles
Looking for summer snack ideas? We’ll help you lighten up for the time of year when you wear less and your lifestyle is more active.…
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…
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!
Christmas Care Package Ideas
Holiday food care packages are one of the best ways to send Christmas cheer across the miles – whether back home, to college, or in…
Dobosh Torte: Layers of Luxury
Dobosh Torte (Dobos Torte) is a classic among cakes. With 15 layers, this version of the chocolate torte takes the layered dessert trend to new…
What Is Butter Toffee? Meet Wisconsin’s Famous Treat
What is butter toffee? In Wisconsin, sweet cream butter, almonds, and pure milk chocolate are how toffee is made into an award winner. The Swiss…
Butter Toffee
Every single piece of Swiss Colony Butter Toffee is hand-poured, hand-fashioned and hand-packed for homemade care in every bite, and a melt-in-your-mouth flavor bursting with buttery goodness—the best you’ve ever tasted! In fact, our Butter Toffee is so mouth-wateringly delicious, it won the Wisconsin State Fair Seal of Excellence…but the most important awards it wins are in the hearts and minds of our customers.
Traditional Christmas Candy: Old Fashioned, Hard & Soft
Remember the Good Old Days? Marzipan candy, maple walnut fudge, and good old-fashioned hard Christmas candy add traditional flavor to holiday celebrations. Christmas celebrations are…
Military Care Package Ideas for Soldiers
The best gift baskets for military men and women are those that provide a taste of home. We’ve got great care package ideas for soldiers.…
The Best Christmas Gifts for Chocolate Lovers
Chocolate lovers aren’t that hard to shop for…but you don’t want Christmas to get predictable and boring. We’ve got ideas for the best chocolate gifts.…
What Is Fruitcake? An Enduring Holiday Tradition
People love to make fun of this seemingly indestructible Christmas classic, but what is fruitcake? Where did fruitcake come from? All we know is that…
Summer Sausage: A Wisconsin Tradition
What is summer sausage? There are many out there, but there’s only one Swiss Colony BEEF LOG…star of meat and cheese gift baskets for more…
Father’s Day Food Gifts & Other Great Ideas for Dad
What to get Dad for Father’s Day? Put down the necktie! We’ll help you out with great Father’s Day food gifts and other ideas. Mothers…
Valentine’s Day and Chocolate: History and Gift Ideas
Valentine’s Day and chocolate have a long history together. Learn all about it, and get some sweet Valentine’s Day gift ideas! Chocolate and roses are…
National Popcorn Day(s)
When is National Popcorn Day celebrated? Well, take your pick — there are three of them! Learn popcorn facts, and even how to make caramel…
Premade Easter Baskets: Convenience Meets Tradition
The history of Easter baskets is filled with tradition. Premade Easter baskets leave more time for finding Easter eggs and a chocolate bunny. Easter is…
How to Cook & Serve a Traditional Easter Ham
Want to put together a fabulous Easter ham dinner menu? We’ll teach you how to bake a ham, carve it, and build a traditional menu…
Petits Fours
Petits Fours have been holiday traditions for decades, but they’re not just for Christmas. In addition to our tried-and-true classic assortments, you’ll find Petits Fours in the fresh flavors and pastel colors of spring and the earth tones and warming spice notes of fall.
Dobosh Torte
The Swiss Colony’s reputation was built on selling Wisconsin cheese…but founder Ray Kubly wanted to utilize the state’s other dairy products—like butter—so in 1959 he built a bakery staffed with meister konditors (master pastry chefs) recruited from Austria. The bakery’s very first product was a multi-layered cake fashioned after one from the bakers’ homeland: Dobosh Torte.
Holiday Gift Basket Ideas to Create Memories
Take a look at holiday gift basket ideas that will be big hits this holiday season.