Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Go-To Bakery for Fresh Meals & Custom Cakes in Winston-Salem
Mrs. Pumpkins began in 1985 as a family bakery rooted in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and has evolved into a veteran-owned business with four decades of experience serving Central North Carolina. Our scratch-made meals, traditional Moravian recipes, and custom cakes reflect a commitment to quality and community. We expanded from a home kitchen to a full-service retail store, bakery, and wholesale operation, offering convenient takeout, fundraising programs, and partnerships with over 200 regional retailers.Our mission remains centered on family, community, and the joy of comforting food. Looking ahead, we aim to deepen our local impact while expanding our reach through new recipes, online ordering solutions, and partnerships that empower organizations to raise over $10 million through our fundraising initiatives.
Services
Ready-to-Bake Meals
Custom Cakes
Wholesale Items
Fundraising Programs
Bakery Treats
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer 40 years of experience in scratch-made baking and meal preparation.
- Our veteran-owned business prioritizes community through fundraising programs.
- We provide wholesale partnerships with flexible ordering and freezer support.
- Our online ordering ensures convenient pickup for busy families.
- We combine traditional Moravian recipes with modern culinary innovation.
Services
Ready-to-Bake Meals
Our scratch-made meals are prepared fresh for customers to bake at home. Options include Moravian Chicken Pies, Chicken Pot Pies, and Baked Spaghetti with Meat Sauce. Each dish uses high-quality ingredients and traditional recipes to ensure convenience without compromising flavor.
Custom Cakes
We create personalized cakes for special events, from birthdays to weddings. Our bakery offers classic Moravian Sugar Cakes and modern favorites like Oreo Cheesecake Pie. Every cake is crafted with attention to detail and customer preferences.
Wholesale Items
We supply over 200 retailers across four states with frozen bakery items and meals. Partners receive competitive pricing, flexible order quantities, and freezer support. Our wholesale program helps businesses offer premium products to their customers.
Fundraising Programs
Local organizations raise funds through our chicken pie sales program. We provide marketing guidance, order support, and tools to maximize success. Since 2012, partners have raised over $5 million using our program.
Bakery Treats
Our bakery features traditional Moravian pastries like Love Feast Buns and seasonal specialties. Items include Key Lime Pies and Dutch Apple Pies made with hand-crimped crusts. All treats use time-honored techniques and quality ingredients.
People
Cody
Co-Owner
Cody, a Marine Corps veteran and co-owner, brings leadership experience from the corporate sector. He relocated to Winston-Salem for graduate school and now calls it home. He prioritizes family and community values in business operations.
McFall
Co-Owner
McFall, also a Marine Corps veteran, transitioned from food and beverage to local business ownership. A Wake Forest graduate, he balances family life with expanding Mrs. Pumpkins' community impact through strategic growth initiatives.
Questions
What types of products does Mrs. Pumpkins offer?
We provide ready-to-bake meals, custom cakes, bakery treats, and wholesale frozen items. Our menu includes Moravian Chicken Pies, Love Feast Buns, and seasonal specialties.
Can I order Mrs. Pumpkins products online?
Yes, we offer online ordering for pickup at our Winston-Salem store. Visit our website to place orders for meals, bakery items, or custom cakes.
How does the fundraising program work?
Organizations sell our chicken pies and keep a portion of proceeds. We provide marketing materials, order tracking, and support to ensure successful fundraising events.
Are wholesale partnerships available outside North Carolina?
We currently serve retailers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Georgia. Contact us to discuss expanding partnerships into new regions.
What makes Mrs. Pumpkins' recipes unique?
Our dishes use traditional Moravian techniques and family recipes dating to 1985. Ingredients like hand-crimped crusts and slow-cooked sauces preserve authentic flavors.
Do you offer catering services?
While we focus on pre-packaged meals, we can assist with large custom orders for events. Contact us directly to discuss catering needs and availability.