As COVID-19 decimates small business, a Michigan pastry chef charges forward with her first storefront
By Jack Nissen
Pastry Chef Cherelle Mason and her daughter Jaila (Photo credit: Jack Nissen)
Mason remembers the first of many converts who unknowingly wandered into her bakery. She was die-hard ‘I hate cheesecake, it’s nasty, I hate it,’ the skeptic told her. But then she got the cheesecake and she was in love. She was like ‘it does not taste like cheesecake, I don’t know what you put in here’.
No one knows what Mason puts in there. She guards the recipe, an original she created years ago, closely. The only hint she’s offered is that it does not contain eggs.
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