Holiday Stollen Sale Returns to Support
OCCI Culinary Competition Team

Coos Bay, OR – Celebrate the holiday season while supporting a great cause! Oregon Coast Culinary Institute (OCCI) invites the community to purchase festive stollen, handmade by OCCI chefs, from December 6–22, 2025. Proceeds will benefit the culinary competition team, helping these aspiring chefs showcase their skills on a national stage.

What is stollen?
Stollen is a traditional German holiday bread filled with dried fruits, nuts, and almond paste, dusted with powdered sugar for a festive, snowy finish. Known for its rich, slightly sweet flavor, it’s a perfect addition to your holiday table!

Meet-and-Greet Kickoff Event
Join OCCI chefs on December 6 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. for a special kickoff event:
• When: December 6, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
• Where: Past to Present Emporium, 281 South Broadway, Coos Bay
• What: Meet OCCI’s chef instructors, sample holiday treats, and shop for pastries by Chef Alison Murphy and, of course, stollen.

Sales will continue through December 22nd, so there’s plenty of time to grab delicious handmade treats for your holiday celebrations.

For more information and to purchase stollen, call 541-808-9553.

About Oregon Coast Culinary Institute (OCCI)
The Oregon Coast Culinary Institute (OCCI) is a professionally accredited culinary institution at Southwestern Oregon Community College located in Coos Bay, Oregon. OCCI offers both degrees and certificates in Culinary Arts and Baking & Pastry Arts. The school is renowned for providing comprehensive culinary training programs that equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the culinary industry. With a focus on hands-on learning, experienced faculty, and affordable programs, OCCI is committed to nurturing culinary talent and shaping the next generation of talented chefs. For more information, visit


Our individualized approach will help you gain the confidence necessary to move ahead in a fulfilling career with a culinary degree.

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