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Kirsten Wisniewski

Grand Marais, MN
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Kirsten first came to North House as an intern in 2018, after several years working and living abroad. She has backgrounds in professional baking, sustainable agriculture, and natural fiber production, though her favorite thing to teach is baking. She is currently living in Grand Marais, where she works for WTIP and keeps quails in her own micro-farm.

Current Courses Offered by Kirsten Wisniewski

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Beyond Pot Pies: Meat Pastries and Pasties

Have you ever wanted the crunch of a delectable pastry with a savory bite of a meaty filling? If so,…
Sat, May 17th, 2025  –  Sun, May 18th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
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Buche de Noel: Bake Your Own

Learn to make the bûche de noël, a classic French cake elaborately decorated to resemble a…
Sat, Dec 7th, 2024
9am-5pm
Instructor: Kirsten Wisniewski
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Fall Tarts for Kids

Get into fall baking with a class all about fall tarts! We’ll capture the flavors of the…
Sat, Oct 19th, 2024
9am-Noon
Instructor: Kirsten Wisniewski
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Hand Pies

Hand pies, the Midwestern cousin of the British pasty, is a perfect treat for the colder months! In…
Sat, Mar 15th, 2025  –  Sun, Mar 16th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Kirsten Wisniewski
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Holiday Cookies of Central Europe

  Nothing says the holidays like cookies! Have some fun in the kitchen learning cookies that…
Sun, Dec 8th, 2024
9am- 5pm
Instructor: Kirsten Wisniewski
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Pies and Tarts for Spring and Summer

A perfectly baked, decorative pie is the ideal centerpiece of any spring or summer gathering (or…
Sat, Jun 7th, 2025  –  Sun, Jun 8th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Kirsten Wisniewski

Past Courses Offered by Kirsten Wisniewski

Buche de Noel: Bake Your Own

Croutons, Panzanella, and More: Creative Cooking with Old Bread Online Course

Doughnuts!

Fall Treats for Families

Families in the Kitchen: Apples!

Hand Pies: Online Course

Holiday Cookies of Central Europe: Online Class

Intro to Wood-Fired Baking: Wooden Boat Show Mini Course

Kids Only: Homemade Ice Creams

Royal Weekend: German Prinzregententorte

Royal Weekend: Swedish Princesstårta

Savory Pies

Teatime Cookies: Online Course

The Great British Baking Class

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