Kopernik Toruń Gingerbread
Kopernik Toruń Gingerbread
Kopernik bakes Toruń gingerbread (pierniki toruńskie), Poland's most famous Christmas sweet, in the city where Nicolaus Copernicus was born. One Stop German Shop stocks Kopernik's glazed Toruń hearts, fruit-filled Całuski, sugar-coated Uszatki, lemon Flisaczki and chocolate gingerbread bars, shipped across the USA from New Jersey.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Toruń gingerbread?
Toruń gingerbread (pierniki toruńskie) is a traditional Polish spiced honey cake from the city of Toruń, made in many shapes and often filled with fruit or coated in chocolate or glaze.
How is Polish piernik different from German Lebkuchen?
Both are spiced honey gingerbreads. Toruń pierniki are often firmer, fruit-filled and glazed, while Nuremberg Lebkuchen are usually soft and baked on a thin wafer base.
When is Kopernik gingerbread available?
Kopernik gingerbread is most popular in the run-up to Christmas, and several varieties sell out by December. Order early in the season.
Ingredients & nutritional facts
Information about ingredients and nutritional values are displayed here to reflect our current products. We recommend you to compare this information with the information on the packaging of the orders that you receive. Any variations will be due to potential transition periods, as a result of new information by the manufacturers.
