Dear Valued Patrons,

🍂🍁Happy November! As the crisp autumn air ushers in the joyous holiday season, we're thrilled to unveil a selection of cherished traditions and irresistible new flavors, handcrafted with passion right here at our bakery. We invite you to experience the warmth and taste of the holidays with our special offerings.

**Indulge in Our Seasonal "Stomatico" Holiday Spice Biscottini**

Embrace the quintessential flavors of autumn and winter with the return of our beloved "Stomatico" Holiday Spice Biscottini. These traditional Italian cookies, meaning "good for the stomach" and Angela’s  family recipe from Calabria, Italy, are baked to a delicate crispness, infusing your senses with a fragrant blend of rich cinnamon, warm cloves, aromatic nutmeg, and sweet allspice, gently sweetened with brown sugar and golden honey. What's more, they are entirely nut-free, ensuring everyone can enjoy. Find your perfect pairing for coffee or tea in three exquisite varieties: classic Plain, decadent White Chocolate Dipped, and luxurious Dark Chocolate Dipped.🍯 Buy your favorite variety here

**The Exquisite Cuccidati: A Holiday Masterpiece Returns!**

Prepare to elevate your holiday dessert table with our much-anticipated Cuccidati cookies, a true testament to Sicilian pastry artistry. Revered by connoisseurs, these intricate fig-filled delights are a holiday tradition that simply can't be missed. As 'The Baker’s Wife' affectionately calls them, they are "The Gucci of Fig Newtons" – and one bite will reveal why. Each delicate cookie encases a rich, spiced fig filling, meticulously prepared and adorned. We will be baking these exquisite Christmas Specials only until the end of December. Presented in our signature gift boxes, these highly sought-after treats are available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. Don't miss your opportunity to savor this iconic festive treat!

**Our Famous Panettone: A Taste of Italian Christmas**

No holiday season is complete without our renowned fresh-baked Panettone, a true Italian culinary icon. Crafted with the finest ingredients and baked to golden perfection, these airy, dome-shaped sweet breads are a staple of festive celebrations. This year, we're delighted to offer two exceptional choices: our highly coveted "Triple P," embodying the cherished Traditional favorite with candied fruits and raisins, and our "Rich & Buttery" traditional version for those who adore a more decadent, melt-in-your-mouth experience. Due to their exceptional popularity and limited production this season, we kindly inform you that all Panettone are sold as available; we are unable to hold or reserve orders. Secure yours early to guarantee this delightful addition to your holiday spread. You may conveniently purchase online here or visit us at our local bakery store.

**Discover Our Renowned Meat Ravioli: A Family Favorite**

Beyond our sweet indulgences, we invite you to experience the heartiness of our famous Meat Ravioli. Perfect for family gatherings or a comforting weeknight meal, these artisanal ravioli are sold in generous one-pound boxes, containing 48 pieces (a true family size!). Each pasta parcel is generously filled with a premium blend of savory veal and beef, fresh Swiss chard, fragrant parsley, and the perfect combination of Parmigiano and Romano cheeses, seasoned with just salt and pepper – absolutely no breadcrumbs, ensuring a pure, rich flavor. These are available on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last. Be sure to stock up your freezer and don't forget to pair them with a jar of our delectable dell’Amore sauce for a truly authentic Italian meal.

Should you desire any cooking instructions or creative recipe tips for our ravioli or any of our products, please feel free to reach out directly to Angela (The Baker’s Wife), she is always delighted to share insights from our kitchen!

Yes, we have a “Secret Menu” and
👩🏻‍🌾👉🏻#TheBakersWife👩🏻‍🍳 has all the details!

**Exclusive Christmas Eve Focaccia Special**
Mark your calendars for a very special offering! We will be baking an exclusive selection of fresh focacce (traditional tomato & green onion, green onion plain, plain sea salt & EVOO, raisin, and sausage mozzarella cheese) for **one day only on December 24th, from 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM**. These highly anticipated delights will be available on a first-come, first-served basis, with limited quantities baked fresh for the morning. Be sure to arrive early to savor yours while it's hot!

**Looking Ahead: Our Famous EASTER PIE 🥧 Pastiera**

While the current holidays are upon us, we wanted to give you an early heads-up about a beloved annual tradition. Each year, we meticulously prepare our famous Easter Pie, known as Pastiera, a sweet ricotta and grain pie synonymous with springtime celebrations. Please note that online orders for this delectable pie are taken annually for in-store pickup exclusively on the Saturday preceding Easter Sunday. Plan ahead to secure this unique seasonal treat next year!
🥧 👉🏻 ORDER EASTER PIE HERE 👈🏻 🥧

**Important Dates for Your Holiday Planning:**
To ensure your festive season is graced with our exceptional treats, please mark these crucial dates:

**Online Shipping Deadline:** For all shipped orders, please ensure your purchase is completed by the **end of November**. We unfortunately will not be able to process or ship orders placed after this date.*

**Online Cart Closure:** Our online ordering platform will remain open for *local pickup orders* until **December 8th**, at which point it will close promptly for the season.*

**Winter Closure:** Please be advised that our bakery will be closed for the months of January and February 2026. We kindly recommend stocking up on all your favorites before the end of December to enjoy through the quieter winter months.

Our hearts are full with gratitude for your continued loyalty and support. Thank you for allowing us to be a part of your cherished traditions and eagerly anticipate sharing the warmth and flavor of the holidays with you.

Our heartfelt wishes,

Angela & Augustine Buonocore