Tasty Takes

Commercial kitchen space with industrial grade equipment and appliances.

Batter Up! Day One in the Kitchen

Tuesday was my first day in the kitchen.    And I am so sorry there isn’t a replay at 5x speed for you to watch with a bowl of popcorn and...

Batter Up! Day One in the Kitchen

Tuesday was my first day in the kitchen.    And I am so sorry there isn’t a replay at 5x speed for you to watch with a bowl of popcorn and...

Kitchen oven and stovetop with freshly baked muffins cooling down and a mixing bowl with batter.

Whisking Away Doubts

This week has been all about gearing up to be in the kitchen. I can’t even tell you how many YouTube videos I’ve watched trying to figure out all the...

Whisking Away Doubts

This week has been all about gearing up to be in the kitchen. I can’t even tell you how many YouTube videos I’ve watched trying to figure out all the...

Why I’m Taking Over Muffin Production

Why I’m Taking Over Muffin Production

I made a really difficult decision last week... I officially decided to part ways with my manufacturer and take on the production of the muffins. Meaning, I will be making the...

Why I’m Taking Over Muffin Production

I made a really difficult decision last week... I officially decided to part ways with my manufacturer and take on the production of the muffins. Meaning, I will be making the...

The Hatchery building in Chicago

We're in! Accepted Into an Accelerator Program

Today, I’m starting something exciting. I’m part of a 7-month accelerator program at The Hatchery, a food incubator in Chicago! The Hatchery’s program helps entrepreneurs launch their food businesses. It offers...

We're in! Accepted Into an Accelerator Program

Today, I’m starting something exciting. I’m part of a 7-month accelerator program at The Hatchery, a food incubator in Chicago! The Hatchery’s program helps entrepreneurs launch their food businesses. It offers...

A bag of mini muffins on a desk next to a hair scrunchy, an Airpods case, and a thermos for coffee.

Stress Less, Bake More

I still can’t believe we actually baked muffins last week. Having 140 bags of muffins at my house right now is surreal. The branding, the bags, and all the muffins in my...

Stress Less, Bake More

I still can’t believe we actually baked muffins last week. Having 140 bags of muffins at my house right now is surreal. The branding, the bags, and all the muffins in my...

A bag of blueberry mini muffins called "Minky Muffins".

Scaling Up! Trial Production Recap

This week was a pinch-me moment. It was the biggest milestone yet. We completed the trial production for Minky Muffins!   A trial production is a way to test the recipe by...

Scaling Up! Trial Production Recap

This week was a pinch-me moment. It was the biggest milestone yet. We completed the trial production for Minky Muffins!   A trial production is a way to test the recipe by...