European Homemade Provisions

04/12/2026

Wishing Everyone Celebrating a Blessed Easter!

We want to extend our warmest wishes to all those celebrating this beautiful season. May this time bring peace, love, and the renewal of hope.

Христос Воскрес!
Chrystus Zmartwychwstał!
Χριστός Ανέστη!

Enjoy this time with your loved ones, and may your Easter be filled with happiness, blessings, and lots of tradition. From our family to yours, Happy Easter!

04/08/2026

Easter continues with European Homemade Provisions! 🌸

This year, mark the joy of Easter according to the Julian Calendar on April 12th, 2026!

We’re ready to help you bring the tradition to your table with our freshly made specialties and delicious treats!

Our Easter Offerings Include:
• House-Smoked Kielbasy - Perfect for your Easter feast.
• Fresh Easter Pastries - Including sweet, homemade babka, just like in the old country.
• Centerpiece Hams - Crafted for your holiday table, including our popular Mini Basket Hams perfect for the Easter blessing!
• Pierogi & More - Authentic, hand-made pierogi for the whole family.

Don’t miss out on the flavors of tradition - stop by today or pre-order to make sure you have everything you need for a memorable Easter celebration.

European Homemade Provisions
Call us to place your orders:
732-254-7156

Visit us at:
301 Old Bridge Turnpike
East Brunswick, NJ 08816

Available while supplies last!

04/06/2026

Happy Dyngus Day!! 🌸
Easter Monday!

The fun continues after Easter with Dyngus Day! Imagine closing off the street to celebrate Polish traditions alive with good food, good company, and a little bit of playful fun!

What is Dyngus Day, you ask?
Dyngus Day is a beloved Polish tradition celebrated on Easter Monday, filled with playful customs like “watering” - splashed with water for fun! - and tapping with willow branches, symbolizing renewal, health, and good fortune. It’s a day to continue the joy of Easter and celebrate Polish heritage with laughter, music, and, of course, delicious food! 🇵🇱

Our Dyngus Day Specials:
• House-Smoked Kielbasy - Perfect for celebrating!
• Fresh Pierogi – Filled with potato & cheese, sauerkraut, and more!
• Polish Pastries – Babka, cheesecake, and other delicious treats!
• Hearty Hunter’s Stew “Bigos” – A warming dish to keep the celebration going.

Bring your family and friends to continue the Easter joy with traditional Polish flavors. We can’t wait to see you!

European Homemade Provisions
301 Old Bridge Turnpike
East Brunswick, NJ 08816

Call us at 732-254-7156 to place your order or stop by today!

Celebrate, Eat, and Enjoy - Dyngus Day at EHP is all about keeping the tradition and fun alive! Don’t forget to enjoy the laughter and a little splash of water to mark the occasion!

04/05/2026

Happy Easter To All 🐣

From all of us at European Homemade Provisions, we wish you a joyful Easter filled with family, laughter, and the finest homemade delicacies.

May this special season bring warmth and happiness to your home, as we continue to share the best of tradition with you.

Thank you for being part of our family.

04/02/2026

Poppy Drive 2026 🌺

We are honored to have Veterans from Old Bridge Memorial Post No. 7508 host the Poppy Drive 2026 at European Homemade Provisions on Friday, April 3rd, 2026, from 8 AM - 4 PM.

This poppy drive is dedicated to supporting our veterans, active-duty service members, and their families. All donations made during the event will go directly to this worthy cause.

Come show your support, pick up a poppy, and help make a difference for those who have served!

Let’s come together to honor and support our heroes! 🇺🇸

04/01/2026

Wishing all celebrating a meaningful and joyful Passover.

As we come together to celebrate freedom and tradition, may this special time bring peace, blessings, and joy to you and your loved ones.

From all of us at European Homemade Provisions, we wish you a Happy Passover filled with love, togetherness, and memorable moments.

04/01/2026

Your Guide to a Traditional Polish Easter Basket 🌸 🧺 🐣

A Polish Easter Basket, also known as “święconka,” is an essential part of Easter traditions. This basket is filled with symbolic foods, each representing aspects of life, faith, and renewal - all available at European Homemade Provisions.

Here’s a brief look at what traditionally fills a Polish Easter Basket:

Bread - Symbolizes the body of Christ, representing sustenance and blessings.

Eggs - Represent new life and resurrection, often decorated and hard-boiled.

Kielbasy - A symbol of the joy of Easter and the end of fasting.

Ham - A symbol of abundance and the celebration of life.

Cheese - Represents the goodness of God’s creation.

Butter - Often shaped into a lamb, symbolizing Christ as the Lamb of God.

Salt - Represents purification and protection.

Bacon - A symbol of prosperity and abundance in the home.

Candle - A symbol of Christ as the Light of the World.

These items are carefully placed in a basket, often lined with a white cloth, and taken to church for a special blessing on Holy Saturday. Afterward, the basket is enjoyed with family and friends during the Easter Sunday meal.

Visit us at European Homemade Provisions for all your święconka basket fillings and keep the tradition and flavor alive.

03/29/2026

Happy National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day!

It’s always an honor when the media recognizes the hard work and dedication we put into what we do. We’re incredibly grateful that Biały Orzeł - White Eagle - worldwide Polish newspaper company - wrote such a beautiful article about us!

We thank them for capturing our story and sharing it with the community. We’re humbled and excited to be a part of this amazing journey.

Small businesses are the heartbeat of our small communities, and we are proud to serve the Township of East Brunswick and surrounding communities since 1955.

Press Printed:
Biały Orzeł - White Eagle Media
March 26, 2026

Dla wielu Polaków mieszkających w Stanach Zjednoczonych Wielkanoc to nie tylko święto religijne. To przede wszystkim czas wspomnień – rodzinnego stołu, zapachu gotowanych potraw, świeżego chleba i rozmów, które przeciągały się do późnego popołudnia. Choć od Polski dzielą nas tysi...

03/29/2026

Celebrate Palm Sunday with Tradition 🌿

Did you know? Palm Sunday, or “Niedziela Palmowa” marks the beginning of Holy Week and is a cherished tradition in Poland.

On this day, Polish families craft decorative palms from willow, flowers, and ribbons, symbolizing the branches laid before Jesus as he entered Jerusalem. These vibrant palms are brought to church for a special blessing and then kept in homes for protection and as a symbol of faith.

This Palm Sunday, we honor this sacred tradition with beautifully crafted, floral-adorned palms that celebrate both the spirit of renewal and the richness of Polish heritage. 🌷

Join us as we celebrate the day filled with vibrant colors, love, and tradition! Wishing you peace and blessings on this special occasion.

03/28/2026

Crumb Cakes For a Cause!

Available at the shop from March 28th - April 4th

Support Team East Brunswick Police Department & East Brunswick PBA Local 145 as they ride the 2026 Police Unity Tour from NJ to DC this May! 🚴‍♂️

Purchase a Whole 8x8 Classic Crumb Cake made by Mikescrumbcakefactory in shop for just $15 and help raise funds for East Brunswick's Police Unity Tour efforts.

Get yours today and enjoy a tasty treat while supporting our local heroes!

All proceeds go directly to Team East Brunswick's fundraising efforts for the Police Unity Tour.

Let's come together to support our community and show our strong commitment!

While supplies last.

03/26/2026

Celebrate Easter with Us! 🐣

As we approach this beautiful season, we want to make sure you have everything you need for your Easter celebrations.

Here are our Easter operating hours:

Palm Sunday (03/29): 9am to 3pm
Holy Monday (03/30): 8am to 5pm
Holy Tuesday (03/31): 8am to 5pm
Holy Wednesday (04/01): 8am to 5pm
Maundy Thursday (04/02): 8am to 6pm
Good Friday (04/03): 8am to 7pm
Holy Saturday (04/04): 8am to 6pm
Easter Sunday (04/05): 9am to 2pm
Easter Monday (04/06): 10am to 4pm

Whether you’re picking up your Easter ham, kielbasy, or other delicious treats, we’re here to serve you during this special time of year.

Call us at 732-254-7156 or visit us at European Homemade Provisions for all your holiday needs!

Wishing you a joyful Easter from our family to yours!

03/30/2015

Create a Traditional Polish and Eastern European Easter Basket for Blessing!
Includes/Checklist: Basket & Decor
Kielbasy, Ham, Butter Lamb, Babka Bread, Salt, Eggs, Cheese, Bacon and a Beeswax Candle.
You may also include horseradish, Chocolate and Candies, Sugar Lamb or chicks for a modern twist!