EPISODE · Nov 21, 2025 · 9 MIN
Ep.#96: Sweet Virginia Mae’s Cottage Bakery Story
from Good Neighbor Podcast: Auburn and Opelika · host Susannah Hodges at Village Centre Press
A home kitchen, a grandmother’s legacy, and a balanced buttercream power a local cottage bakery into a community favorite. We share how Sweet Virginia Maze began, what makes the cookies stand out, and how to order for your next celebration.• the meaning of a cottage food bakery and license• signature soft sugar cookies with vanilla buttercream• recipe testing and the decision to avoid overly sweet icing• cookie cakes and cookie pies with Hornsby Farms jam• naming the business after Virginia May and honoring legacy• balancing home operations with clear labeling and pickups• family, yoga, and choir as creative fuel• how to order via Instagram, Facebook, website, and emailhttps://www.facebook.com/sweetvirginiamaes/https://www.mycustombakes.com/sweetvirginiamaes
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A home kitchen, a grandmother’s legacy, and a balanced buttercream power a local cottage bakery into a community favorite. We share how Sweet Virginia Maze began, what makes the cookies stand out, and how to order for your next celebration. • the meaning of a cottage food bakery and license • signature soft sugar cookies with vanilla buttercream • recipe testing and the decision to avoid overly sweet icing • cookie cakes and cookie pies with Hornsby Farms jam • naming the business after Virg...
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Ep.#96: Sweet Virginia Mae’s Cottage Bakery Story
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