HBK Incubates member ‘Yemsi Awosan, whose catering company Egunsifoods brings authentic West African flavors to the New York market, came to the United States from Nigeria at age 15. She grew up cooking with her mother, using the fresh produce they grew at home to create big meals for their community during celebratory occasions. ‘Yemsi […]
Food & Recipes
Tres Leches Bread Pudding Recipe
This tres leches bread pudding from The Hot Bread Kitchen Cookbook is a showstopper. Topped with whipped cream and a rich cinnamon-infused chocolate sauce, it’s a memorable ending to a dinner party and the perfect way to use up holiday leftovers. The staler the bread, the better; dry bread absorbs more of the decadent milk mixture. If […]
Jessamyn Waldman Rodriguez, Founder
Jessamyn Waldman Rodriguez is an entrepreneur, social innovator, and advocate for the rights of women and immigrants. Under Jessamyn’s leadership, Hot Bread Kitchen has trained hundreds of women and entrepreneurs for culinary careers, built a vibrant wholesale bakery, and set the stage for national expansion. As of 2019, Jessamyn is the Managing Director of Daily […]
Now Available: The Hot Bread Kitchen Cookbook
After many requests for our unique recipes, we are thrilled to announce The Hot Bread Kitchen Cookbook is on its way! At first glance Hot Bread Kitchen may look like many other bakeries. Multigrain sandwich loaves, sourdough batards, baguettes, and Parker House rolls line the glass case up front in the small shop. But so, […]
Visit Us at the Summer Fancy Food Show
Visit us at the Summer Fancy Food Show, North America’s largest specialty food trade show, Sunday, June 28 through Tuesday, June 30th in the North Hall Landing. Joining the Hot Bread Kitchen team are seven of HBK Incubates‘ most promising food brands:
Support talented women this Mother’s Day
Honor your Mom and all of the important work that mothers do by supporting Hot Bread Kitchen’s bakery training program. Our bakery is a unique place: not only because our trainees hail from twenty countries around the world, but also because 65% of our bakers are mothers, many of them single moms, striving to improve […]
