Michaela

Michaela recently graduated from High School and is getting ready to head off to college in the fall.  But first she will spend the summer with us in Wainscott learning a bit about about baking.  

Name:  Michaela Fitzgerald

 

What’s your sign:  Cancer

 

Where did you grow up?  Shoreham, New York

 

What is your favorite color?  Yellow

 

What is your favorite thing at the bakery?  Chocolate chip brioche

 

Cat or Dog?  Dog

 

If you could be a cookie package, where would you want to be shipped?  California

 

What smells best when it is in the oven?  Pizza

 

Chocolate Chip Walnut or Chocolate Chocolate Chip?  Chocolate chocolate chip

 

What is your favorite song played at the bakery?  Marching Bands in Manhattan – Death Cab for Cutie

 

What is your least favorite song played at the bakery?  Don’t have one yet.

 

If you could be one thing in the bakery, what would you be and why?  Chocolate chip brioche because it is amazing.

 

Make a statement that defines you.  Live.  Laugh. Love.  🙂

Sarah

 

Sarah works as a part of our retail staff. She adds a special “something” to our bakery staff with her fun and witty personality. She is always ready to share a funny story or dance around to keep us all smiling. An aspiring actress, she loves to share her thoughts on the newest movies and always keeps us all guessing on what’s to come next in her life.

 

 

 

Name:  Sarah                   

 

What’s your sign?   Taurus

 

Where did you grow up?   Springfield, MA

 

How long have you lived in New York City?   2 ½ years

 

How long have you been working at Levain Bakery?   1 year

 

What’s your favorite color?    Maroon

 

What’s your favorite thing at the bakery?    Onion Pizza!

 

Cat or Dog?   Cat

 

If you could be a cookie package, where would you want to be shipped?   Covent Garden, London

 

What smells the best when it’s in the oven?  Umm…the onion pizza is one of the few things I can smell.

 

Chocolate Chip Walnut or Chocolate Chocolate Chip?   Walnut

 

What’s your favorite song played at the bakery?  “Brothers on a hotel bed” by Death cab for Cutie

 

What’s your least favorite song played at the bakery?   ANYTHING by Sarah MacLauchlan

 

If you could be one thing in the bakery, what would you be and why?    The espresso machine-it’s the only way I could have more caffeine in my system.

 

Make a statement that best defines you:   “Nothing promotes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.”

 

Craig

As promised today starts the first of many in a series of “meet my staff”! They were all given a questionnaire to answer and here is the first one….enjoy!!!

 

 

Craig is primarily responsible for the bread baking in the bakery and is usually the earliest one in every morning. Along with helping me with other facets of production, he is great to have around. Besides being so nice, he is tall and strong- a great asset here when our very large and heavy shipments arrive.

 

 

Name:  Craig

 

What’s your sign?   Gemini

 

Where did you grow up?   Upstate New York

 

How long have you lived in New York City?   4 Years

 

How long have you been working at Levain Bakery?   11 months

 

What’s your favorite color?    Purple

 

What’s your favorite thing at the bakery?    Baguettes

 

Cat or Dog?   Dog!!!!

 

If you could be a cookie package, where would you want to be shipped?   Mars

 

What smells the best when it’s in the oven?  Ciabatta or Bomboloncini

 

Chocolate Chip Walnut or Chocolate Chocolate Chip?   CCC!!!!!

 

What’s your favorite song played at the bakery?  “Different names for the same thing” by Death Cab for Cutie

 

What’s your least favorite song played at the bakery   “Gee baby ain’t I good to you”

 

If you could be one thing in the bakery, what would you be and why?     I’d be me. There’s nothing better than playing with mountains of cookie dough all day!

 

Make a statement that best defines you:   Either extreme is preferable to the median