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Things Are Heating Up

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Our ovens and big equipment are ordered!  We are so excited!  This has been a huge process,  researching equipment for six months meant contacting many different equipment vendors.  First we were looking for a company that offered most or all of our desired equipment to make logistics easier to get items sent across the country then packed onto a barge to sail across the Gulf of Alaska.  Being located on an Alaska island makes these things just a bit more difficult.  We narrowed it down to two different companies who were quick to return our calls and were so good at answering all our questions.  Empire Baking and Erica Record Baking Supply are both great companies.  They talked us through the process to zero in on what types of products we would be making and determine the equipment we would really need.  The oven is really the centerpiece of every bakery.  This is where the magic happens.  Deciding on the right size oven is key....