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July 1, 2025 • 41 mins

In this engaging conversation, Hava speaks with Lisa Ludwinski, the founder of Sister Pie and the author of the Sister Pie cookbook, about her journey from theater to baking, the challenges of running a bakery, and the importance of community in the culinary world. They discuss the differences between home cooking and commercial baking, the impact of COVID-19 on the business, and Lisa's philosophy of a triple bottom line approach. The conversation also touches on customer preferences, evolving tastes, and future plans for expanding offerings and cookbooks.

Guest: Lisa Ludwinski of Sister Pie

📚Author of Sister Pie: The Recipes & Stories of a Big-Hearted Bakery in Detroit

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