Minnesota Handmade Potica & Italian Dessert FAQs

FAQs

Potica is a traditional Slovenian nut roll made from thinly rolled dough and a rich filling, typically walnut. It’s a beloved pastry often served during holidays and special occasions, handcrafted using time-honored family recipes.

We offer a variety of Potica flavors, including walnut, walnut-raisin, apple, and almond. All are handmade with fresh, high-quality ingredients.

Potica. We will add the other products around the holidays

Our Biscotti are hand-crafted in small batches using a traditional Italian recipe. They’re twice baked for the perfect crunch and available in flavors like almond, chocolate almond, or chocolate pistachio.

Absolutely. Our Fruitcake is made with a generous mix of candied fruits, raisins, and crunchy nuts, soaked in brandy for enhanced flavor and long-lasting moisture.

Potica should be refrigerated for longer freshness. It can be refrigerated for 3 weeks or frozen for 6-9 months.

Biscotti can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature, and Fruitcake lasts longest when wrapped and refrigerated.

Yes, both Potica and Fruitcake freeze very well. Wrap them tightly in plastic wrap and foil, and they’ll stay fresh for up to 3 months.

At this time, Pep’s Bake Shop does not offer gift wrapping options for shipped products. However, we encourage customers to call the bakery directly and we will do our best to accommodate special requests whenever possible.

Pep’s Bake Shop
318 Chestnut Street
Virginia, MN 55792

218-741-7218

We currently ship our products across the United States. Please note that we are not shipping to Canada at this time.

For bulk, custom, or corporate orders, please contact us directly through our website’s contact form or call us. We’re happy to accommodate special requests whenever possible.

Pep’s Bake Shop accepts a variety of secure payment methods through Shopify both in-store and online.

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Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover

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Cash, gift cards, and checks accepted in-store only

Please note: applicable processing or convenience fees charged by the payment processor may apply to card or digital payment transactions. Fees are subject to change without notice.

Payment options may vary between in store and online purchases and are subject to availability and provider terms.