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8 New Denver Metro Bakeries to Secure Goodies From Now
Here’s how to satisfy your cravings for everything from cherry almond hand pies and piña colada pop-tarts to stuffed Berliner doughnuts and crusty baguettes. Allyson Reedy •
April 29, 2021
If you self-medicated with copious amounts of sugar, butter, and flour over the past year, you weren’t alone. The number of new bakeries that popped up during the pandemic is staggering and long overdue, because finding a killer croissant, cookie, and sticky bun shouldn’t be that hard. From a slew of Cottage Food operations making it big to a high-profile Texas bakery debuting in Colorado, here are eight delicious ways to get your fix.