Artisanal Baked Goods: The Heart of Authentically Andie

At Authentically Andie, I believe in the magic of homemade baked goods crafted with love and high-quality ingredients. My journey began in a cozy kitchen, where the scent of freshly baked bread and buttery cookies filled the air. Inspired by the traditions of handcrafting and the simple joy it brings, I've created a space where every loaf of bread, every cinnamon roll, and every cookie is a testament to my passion for baking.

My mission is to bring the warmth of home into every bite. I source only the finest ingredients, ensuring that each product reflects my commitment to quality and authenticity.

Whether it's my signature cinnamon rolls made from scratch or my delightful cookies, I aim to provide an long lasting memorable experience.

Handcrafted Goods: Local Artisans

Join me in celebrating the beauty of handcrafted goods, made with care, because I believe in supporting female small business owners and families creating extra income.

Diane creates beautifully designed baskets that are made with double and or triple braided cotton rope. The rope is wrapped with quality cotton printed fabrics and dyed batiks. They are often embellished with natural material made from our mountain environment.

Juliet makes fabric wreaths and garlands. She can provide custom made options of your favorite sports team, personal interest (Disney, etc) as well as seasonal and holiday themes.

Sydney provides bath bombs that are handcrafted in small batches using natural ingredients, high quality essential oils and some contain a little "surprise" in the center. Her sugar and salt rubs are also made with premium materials.

Brook provides chicken and duck eggs right from her farm. She also shares a passion for creations in the kitchen and is our creator of the best dirty sodas.

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Andrea
Founder & Head Baker

With a lifelong passion for baking, Andrea has turned her dream of sharing homemade goodness into reality. Each recipe reflects her creative spirit and dedication to using high quality ingredients.

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Diane
Artisan

Since retiring from the education system, Diane has become an avid basketweaver, quilter and crafter.

A recent resident of Franklin from South Carolina, Diane enjoys the outdoors, gardening and meeting new friends in the mountain community.

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Juliet
Crafter

When she is not Pet Sitting, this Army mother of four children, enjoys crafting, volunteering for Summer Heat and playing Pickleball.

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Sydney
Artisanal Bath Product Maker
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Brook
Homesteader

Authentically Baked and Lovingly Crafted Items

Story: Homemade Goodness

At Authentically Andie, I believe that the best moments come with the aroma of freshly baked bread wafting through the air. For the past couple of years, I’ve dreamed of creating something that combines my love for baking with my passion for bringing people joy through homemade, heartwarming treats.  Originating in the heart of Franklin, North Carolina, each loaf of bread, cookie, and cinnamon roll is crafted by hand using only high-quality ingredients, ensuring every bite is an experience of comfort and care.

Mission: Quality Above All

My commitment to quality means I use high grade ingredients, such as Ghirardelli Chocolate, King Arthur Organic Flour, European Butter and Nielsen-Massey Vanilla Bean Paste and Extract to name a few —to deliver top-quality flavor in every bite ensuring that everything I create is as wholesome and delicious as possible.

Handcrafted with Love Items

But Authentically Andie is more than baked goods! You’ll also find handcrafted creations, lovingly made talented local artisans, adding a personal touch to your shopping experience.  To complete the picture, we’ll also offer seasonal selections—including fresh produce and garden-grown flowers—to bring beauty, flavor, and authenticity to every visit.