How The Pretzel Survived Prohibition & Other Twisted Tales

7:00 PM

Today pretzels are a beloved snack throughout North America. This wasn't always the case, however. Pretzels were most commonly associated with saloons, and when Prohibition became the law of the land, pretzel bakers had to scramble to keep their businesses afloat. The illustrated lecture will explore the long and storied history of pretzels, and of course, how the pretzel survived Prohibition.