East Brookside favorite Heirloom Bakery & Hearth often has lines running out the door as people gather to buy up its artisan breads, sandwiches, cookies, biscuits, crackers, pies and signature pop tarlets. Lemon-goat cheese cheesecake and strawberry-mint-chia scones, plus breads like rosemary-wheat and cheesy pesto, highlight how local farms influence the bakery’s offerings. Looking to bring some of these treats home for the holidays? Order online – 72 hours before your desired pickup time – to get your hands on iced sugar cookies, pies, rolls, quick breads and more. (Photo by Teresa Floyd)
Heirloom Bakery & Hearth, 401 E. 63rd St., Brookside, Kansas City, Missouri, heirloomkc.com
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