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Podcast: The Valley Today
Episode: Cakes by Ashton: Turning Food Allergies into Inspiration
Description: In this episode of Tourism Tuesday - Shenandoah County edition - Valley Today host Janet Michael visits Cakes by Ashton in Strasburg, Virginia. Joined by co-host Kary Haun from Shenandoah County Tourism, the duo sits down to talk with Ashton Simmers, the passionate owner and baker behind Cakes by Ashton. The bakery, known for its pink interior and cute decorations, offers a fully vegan and nut-free menu inspired by Ashton’s personal story and mission. From her beginnings as a home-based baker, Ashton shares how her son Landon’s severe food allergies motivated her to create allergy-friendly trea...