While we’ve been mailing our award-winning pies around the country for some time now, we are thrilled to announce that we will be offering traditional wooden pie boxes, each of which will be individually handcrafted through its partnership with the Woodworker’s Club of Houston and a fantastic charitable organization they support, 2 Xs Toys! The Woodworkers Club of Houston’s seasonal charity program “2 Xs Toys” creates wooden toys for […]
Happy Pecan Pie and Thank an Intern Day! Today is National Pecan Pie Day, a favorite day of the year for us. Many people have asked us how our pecan pie reached national recognition. So why don’t you kick back with a cup of coffee and a slice of pecan pie, and I’ll tell you the story. It was August 2010, and Bobby picked up the phone. On the other […]
Happy early 4th of July! We love celebrating this sweet holiday. There’s so much do, see and, of course, eat. If you’re looking for fun things to do for the Fourth, we suggest Freedom Over Texas at Eleanor Tinsley Park or the Star Spangled Salute at the Cynthia Wood Mitchell Pavilion with Sheryl Crow and our favorite singer, Martina McBride. Both are sure to be tons of fun for the […]
Happy early Father’s Day to all you dads out there! As a family run bakery that’s called Houston home for more than 60 years, we believe in passing down tradition from generation to generation and Bobby has had the opportunity to learn the business of baking firsthand from his father, Sigmund. Sigmund and Bobby still enjoy spending time together in the Bakery. All three brothers dedicated their lives to making […]
St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner and while there are plenty of parties and pubs for those inclined to green beer, but there aren’t many things for the family to do. If you and the kids want to celebrate this St. Patty’s day we’d suggest heading to the parades. The Houston St. Patrick’s Day Parade is a city favorite. The parade is in its 54th year and is […]
Hamantaschen are a traditional part of the Jewish holiday, Purim. For those of you who don’t know, Purim is a celebration that commemorates the escape of the Jews from Haman, the Grand Vizier of Persia in the Biblical book of Esther. Purim begins at sundown February 23rd and ends at nightfall February 24th.Wondering why we eat hamantaschen on Purim? Check out this blog post for all the answers! Purim is […]
With the holiday season upon us, our kids will get a much-needed break from school. Unfortunately, cooler temperatures often mean less opportunity for outdoor adventures, so we’re forced to get creative to come up with activities that keep the kiddos entertained. Stay a step ahead of the cabin fever and restlessness with these indoor projects that will put your child’s imagination to work. – Get in the kitchen: Kids of […]
Each holiday season, jokes abound poking fun at the fruitcake – the supposedly most unfavored gift so many love to give as a gift. It’s a well-known culinary tradition this time of year that gets a bad rap for it’s long shelf life. Johnny Carson even joked there was actually only one fruitcake in the world, and it was passed from family to family during the holidays, unwanted by all, […]
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! With the holiday season upon us, it is time to start celebrating with all of your favorite fun holiday traditions! At Three Brothers Bakery, we especially love the time of year when we get to spend more time baking and building gingerbread houses. Have you ever wondered how this tradition of building houses of cookies and candy even began? In the eleventh […]
Thanksgiving will be here before we know it and we can just taste the pies now! What better way to compliment your perfect holiday meal than with the perfect table setting. Spend time this holiday season putting those special touches on your table decorations to make this year’s feast extra special. Don’t be afraid to pay attention to detail, it’s the little things your family will remember most. Here are […]