Try a slice of something new. When looking at a Basque-style cheesecake for the first time, you’d be forgiven for thinking the cake was a bit, well,...
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Author Zia McNeal’s Book Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary
Books transport readers to different lifestyles, time periods or, for local author Zia McNeal, across continents. Her novel, Number Eleven, tells a...
Sweet + Flour Cookie Co Creates Custom Treats
Christina Stewart perfects her royal iced sugar cookies. From wedding showers, bachelorette parties and birthdays to Teacher Appreciation Day and...
Award-Winning Bakers Share the Ingredients for Success
Two local bakers know exactly what people need to satisfy a sweet tooth. Featured for their mouthwatering talents, Zia McNeal and Annette Gustafson,...
Fresh and Flavorful Is on the Menu at Uffda Donuts
Maple Grove’s newest donut shop serves up fresh creations daily. A neon sign on the wall greets visitors to Maple Grove’s newest donut shop,...
New Cottage Bakery in Bloom
Aani’s Home Bakery sets the course for The Blake School entrepreneur. Most juniors in high school are steeped in their studies and thinking about...
Young Baker Shares Sweet Treats During the Holidays
Explore how one holiday cookie brings people together. Baking has always been in the cards for Maple Grove’s 16-year-old Kate Ross of Kate’s Little...
Minnie’s Cookies
Minnie’s Cookies combines sweet flavor with bold design. thinking about a taste of home, Maple Grove resident and owner of Minnie’s Cookies, Amanda...
Baking a Difference
Local nonprofit spreads love, joy and frosting. Can a cake make a difference? Can a concoction of batter meets frosting cure what ails? At times,...
Baking It Real
Business provides an easier at-home baking experience. Sweet memories were a primary ingredient for Sarah Lofgren’s business, Baking It Real, a...
The Best of Maple Grove, As Told by the Customers
Read what customers have to say about their favorite shops. One of the best ways to learn more about a business is to see what others are saying! We...
Nadia Cakes Owner Abby Jimenez Pens Infertility Romance Novel ‘The Friend Zone’
Nadia Cakes’ Abby Jimenez whips up "The Friend Zone." For romance novel recommendations from Abby Jimenez, click here. A young woman, struggling...
Romance Novel Recommendations from Author and Nadia Cakes Owner Abby Jimenez
This article originally appeared as part of the story Cook's Books in the April 2019 issue. Nadia Cakes owner and Food Network champ Abby Jimenez...
Scary Delights from Nadia Cakes
Trick and treat guests to terrifying treats. The race is on to create the perfect costumes, dig out the hair-raising home decor and plan the...
Nothing Bundt Cakes Franchise Opens In and Gives Back to Maple Grove
New local franchise owners of Nothing Bundt Cakes give back to the Maple Grove community. Nothing Bundt Cakes might be a bakery franchise started...
Nadia Cakes in Maple Grove
Cupcake Wars winner Abby Jimenez brings her award-winning Nadia Cakes to Maple Grove. Earlier this year, as Abby Jimenez and her family were getting...
