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Starting a Cottage Bakery

Starting a cottage bakery? Congratulations! 🎉 You’re in the right place. Whether you’re just getting started or ready to turn your passion into profit, this is your one-stop resource for building a successful baking business.

From understanding cottage food laws and labeling requirements to pricing your bakes, marketing your business, and packaging your products for success—you’ll find everything you need right here.

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Some people bake for fun. Some bake for work. I’ve spent 30 years doing both! With four bakeries under my belt and a passion for recreating bakery favorites, I love sharing recipes that bring your favorite bakery classics home.

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