Baking Positivity in Baltimore: A Flavorful Journey with Kiwanna of Honey Rose Co.
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Baking Positivity in Baltimore: A Flavorful Journey with Kiwanna of Honey Rose Co.

Welcome to "The Truth In This Art." I'm your host, Rob Lee. In today's episode, we have a captivating conversation with Kiwanna of Honey Rose Co. 🐝 a bakery in Baltimore MD.  She is known for her creativity in developing flavor and Honey Rose Co. is known for its delectable baked items. She has a background in baking and graduated from Stratford University in 2013. Kiwanna is passionate about bringing positivity to Baltimore through her baked goods and is dedicated to providing representation for black pastry chefs in the industry. 

Join us as we discuss:

  • The world of baking as we meet Kiwanna, an esteemed bakery owner and skilled pastry chef hailing from Baltimore.
  • Join us in celebrating Kiwanna's inspiring journey as she uses her passion for baking to infuse positivity into Baltimore's culinary scene while being a proud representation for black pastry chefs.
  • Get ready for a mouthwatering adventure as Kiwanna takes us on a flavorful exploration, embracing her love for experimenting with diverse tastes and ingredients to create exceptional baked delights.
  • Discover the untapped potential of Baltimore through Kiwanna's eyes, as she shares her belief in the city's promising future and its status as a rising star brimming with opportunities. Expect to be charmed by her vision for this vibrant city!

Join us for an engaging episode as Kiwanna, the CEO of Honey Rose Company, joins Rob Lee on the podcast to discuss her background in baking and her passion for bringing positivity to Baltimore through her baked goods. Kiwanna shares that she was born and raised in Baltimore and has a deep love for her city. She talks about her journey in the culinary world, from attending Stratford University to working as a pastry chef at Horseshoe Casino. Kiwanna emphasizes the importance of representation for black pastry chefs and hopes to inspire future generations. She also shares her love for experimenting with different flavors and ingredients in her baking. Kiwanna believes that Baltimore is an up-and-coming city with a lot of potential and encourages others to invest in the city.


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Honey Rose Co. 🐝 


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Rob Lee
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Rob Lee
The Truth In This Art is an interview series featuring artists, entrepreneurs and tastemakers in & around Baltimore.
Kiwanna
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Kiwanna
Owner of Honey Rose Co. - a bakery in Baltimore MD.