Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Our 2010 Holiday Menu

Holiday Gifts and Treats

Hot Chocolate Kit

A bag of our special hot chocolate blend – just add milk. Two kinds of homemade marshmallows, and ¼ pound each of chocolate chip drops and gingerbread stars. Just add a fireplace. $22

We also have Hot Chocolate and Marshmallow sets available. $6

Tea Cookies

Our tea cookies make great gifts, with up to a dozen varieties to tempt with.

½ lb. box $7.50
1 lb. box $15.00

Orders taken for 3 or more lbs.

Need corporate gifts or have a long list to fill? With enough notice, we can create custom baskets or gift boxes for all your needs.


French Macarons

We offer a daily assortment of delicious flavors at $1.25 each. We can box them up.


Holiday Cookies

Hand-decorated gingerbread and sugar cookies in a variety of festive shapes – cardinals, snowflakes, polar bears, and mittens to name just a few. Cookies start at $2.00 each.


Cookie Trays

Looking for something to bring to that holiday party? Our holiday cookie trays offer a wonderful variety of our homemade cookies and brownies in small, individual pieces. Let us customize one for you!

Small – serves 10-15 $26.00
Medium – serves 15-20 $38.00
Large – serves 20-25 $58.00

We also do gift boxes and favors – just ask!

Breakfast Trays

A fresh, baked-to-order assortment of muffins, scones, banana bread, and coffee cake that will please everyone at your gathering.

Small – serves 5-8 $26.00
Medium – serves 10-14 $38.00
Large – serves 15-20 $58.00

Special Holiday Offerings

Winter Wonderland Cake

Our super-moist chocolate cake layered with white chocolate mousse and frosted with a light white chocolate buttercream, decorated with holiday touches.


"Yumpy" Cake – The Mint Version

Our classic "yumpy" cake, this time with peppermint buttercream filling.

6" – serves 6-8 $22.00
8" – serves 10-12 $34.00
9" – serves 15-20 $40.00
10" – serves 20-25 $55.00


Lemon Tart

A customer favorite! Crisp shortbread crust filled with a light lemon cream and laced with white chocolate. An 8-inch tart serves 8. $16.00


Sticky Toffee Pudding

An 8-inch cake, made moist with chopped dates, glazed with homemade caramel. Serve warm with whipped cream for a super dessert. Serves 6-8. $20


Company Coffee Cake

Great for morning company or to bring to a get-together. A super-moist double-ginger coffee cake with just the right amount of sweetness and zing.

Small – serves 6-8 $10.00
Large – serves 10-12 $22.00


Thursday, November 11, 2010

Fall and Thanksgiving Menu


So you're headed out to the in-laws in Kalamazoo for Thanksgiving this year, and Aunt Doris put you in charge of dessert. Make an impression the easy way by bringing along something from Pinwheel Bakery. We have pies (pumpkin, pecan, apple), tarts (maple pumpkin, lemon), popovers, cakes, cookies, and more just for the occasion. You can view or download our complete Fall menu here.

PLEASE NOTE: All Thanksgiving orders must be made by Monday, November 22rd at 3pm. We will be open as usual on Wednesday, November 24, 8am - 6pm for order pick-up. Don't wait til the last minute, get your order in early!

Upcoming Event
Girlavanting Girls Night Out
Downtown Ferndale
Thursday Nov 18th 5:30pm - 9pm

Pinwheel Bakery will be hosting a Rouge Salon pop-up Beauty Bar as part of this evening-long event. It starts at Elegance by Design at 5:30pm, where participants will receive an 'Elegance' shopping bag with a list of all participating Ferndale merchants on the bag. Each merchant will be offering a mini-gift of some kind (we'll be giving away mini-cupcakes), and participants can enroll in a raffle at each location, with drawings occurring at Rosie O'Grady's at 9:15pm. We'll be open until 9pm that night for this event and as part of Ferndale Third Thursdays. Up-to-date info on the event can be found at girlavanting.blogspot.com.

Pinwheel on the Web
facebook - Follow us on facebook! It's a great way to get up-to-date info on new products and goings-on at the bakery, and to see what our customers think. Visit our facebook page and become a Fan by clicking the 'Like' button near the top center of the page.

twitter - Check out our reviews on Yelp, or leave one of your own.

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flickr - Photos of our wedding cakes, custom cookies, etc.

the kind life - Actress/vegan Alicia Silverstone was in town recently doing some filming. See what she had to say about our vegan treats.