Word: burkinshaw
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Then, at the turn of the century, the Burkinshaw family purchased the Pepper Companie and has since passed it down over four generations. “It’s a family business,” says Bob Burkinshaw, the current President. “The whole family works in here—I’m the president, my wife Christine takes care of the book-keeping and sales, my son Craig is the chief cook and my daughter Jaclyn is in charge of shipping. My father’s retired, but he comes in every...
While customers packed around counters featuring fancy turtles and perfectly formed truffles, they were also not afraid to taste a bit of Old Salem. According to Burkinshaw, the original candies are still the store’s best-sellers, as even the sweetest tooth would be thoroughly satisfied by the light and refreshing Gibralters. The popular chocolate was decidedly decadent, but also strikingly hard—those with braces or dentures should beware when biting into the tempting turtles (caramel and chocolate centers encircled with almonds, cashews, pecans or walnuts). Napkins are very necessary for the gooey and delicious cherry...
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