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A CT woman is a baker and an artist. Her creations are dubbed ‘nothing short of magical.’
10+ hour, 59+ min ago (590+ words) It's all about the cookie for AnnaMarie Drummond. But she's an artist too. "They're cookies, but they're also little pieces of edible art," said Drummond, owner of Serene Baking Co., a small batch cookie business in Newtown that serves Fairfield…...
Sixth-generation baker looking to save bakery in CT town. How the community is reacting.
2+ mon, 6+ hour ago (1041+ words) Belltown Bakery has become a part of the fabric of the town over the last year, and the bakery's owner is concerned her business could be in jeopardy. So she reached out to the community for support, and it has…...
The many ways that baking is winter therapy. With a delicious ending
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (816+ words) When people talk about baking, they often focus on the final product. The tender cookies, the domed muffins, the rich brownies. But the real draw of baking starts long before you roll out the pie crust. Baking can be many…...
German bakers bring Christmas specialty to life with rich tradition and sweetness
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (616+ words) Stollen tastes like Christmas, like family, like tradition, like hominess, peace, serenity," the 55-year-old said as he lovingly kneaded his buttery yeast dough before folding in golden raisins in his Dresdner Backhaus bakery. Bakers in the eastern German city of…...
This CT baker uses her art skills to plan creations. And they are ‘devoured,’ according to customers
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (705+ words) You could say it's all in the frosting. And some of Holly Marchi's homemade and artistically decorated cakes, cookies and cupcakes have it, in bright, colorful shapes, suitable for celebrations, large or small, she said. A baker since she was…...
A CT baker calls her products ‘food for the soul’. She’s already drawing customers from two states.
6+ mon, 2+ day ago (737+ words) In the hands of Lissette Reynoso, food is a special way to nurture the body, especially when it's made from scratch with extra TLC. "Food made with love, intention, and clean ingredients nourishes more than just the body " it feeds…...
A CT bakery business grows with loaves of fresh bread and pies. Customers call it ‘truly memorable’
8+ mon, 1+ day ago (932+ words) It is food baked right in a Connecticut home kitchen and customers say it's so good they even give it as gifts. "I've always enjoyed baking for family and friends. I'm passionate about serving baked goods made with love and…...
A CT baker is known for ‘creativity and love.’ She’s soon to launch a new line of desserts.
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (1148+ words) I can make your ideas into an edible work of art " cakes that not only look amazing but taste amazing as well," she said. Brittany Pirre loves to bake. That said, she also has a flair for art. So, through…...
A bakery tradition is rekindled after 27 years in CT town. Pastries and cakes sell out most weeks.
11+ mon, 4+ week ago (1090+ words) Rosemary's Bakery and its popular whipped cream cakes are back. The Watertown tradition that disappeared for 27 years is revived and thriving. Richard Collier and his wife, Linda, re-opened the ... Rosemary's Bakery and its popular whipped cream cakes are back. The…...