If Ames were known for a dessert, it would likely be cherry pie. A longstanding tradition of VEISHEA, a now-defunct Iowa State celebration, mini cherry pies made on campus were a local and statewide ...
For Alina Dvorschii, baking isn’t just a business — it’s a calling rooted in family tradition. The Ukrainian-born baker grew up watching her mother craft intricate pastries and cakes, a skill that ...
At the start of the year, Inna was living in Kyiv with her British husband when he was advised by the embassy to leave due to the imminent threat of war. “I didn’t believe that the war might happen,” ...
A garage bake sale turned into a farmer’s market fixture. Now, these Ukrainian bakers have opened a store on Main Street. In a small, sun-lit shop, Shalika Khindurangala cheerfully greets customers.