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Podcast: Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson
Episode: Joe Hickel Made Massive Gingerbread Villages At An Alaska Hotel For Decades
Description: Today in 2023, a news report on the end of an era: a pastry chef in Anchorage, Alaska was, for the last time, building his massive and renowned holiday village out of gingerbread. Also on this day in 2023: a diner in China posted a photo of their food on social media, and ended up with a lot more entrees than anybody could eat.
‘I had a good run’: Pastry Chef Joe Hickel on his final Hotel Captain Cook gingerbread village display (KTUU)
After decades of sugary magic, Hotel Captain Cook pastry chef ices his final gingerbread vill...