Atlanta, Georgia · Food & BeverageThe bakery that started in a church kitchenTwo hundred sweet potato pies a week, a rented commercial oven, and a decision to stop taking orders she could not fill.Sample founder · Sample bakeryKin franchise
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Atlanta, Georgia · Food & BeverageThe bakery that started in a church kitchenTwo hundred sweet potato pies a week, a rented commercial oven, and a decision to stop taking orders she could not fill.Sample founder · Sample bakeryPlaybooks
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