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Tin Man Sweets Nab’s Second Place in Cupcake Contest
Sweet! The bakery in Evans City is a finalist in WPXI's contest
Tin Man Sweets in Evans City received some sweet news Thursday.
The bakery, which opened along East Main Street in August, was declared the second place winner is WPXI’s Best Cupcakes in Pittsburgh contest.
The first place nod went to Pittsburgh’s Vanilla Pastry Studio, which also won the award last year. Taking third was another Butler County bakery, Sugar Social in Butler.
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Thousands of people voted in the contest, according to WPXI. The winners were determined based on a combination of the public vote and taste test scores, according to the news site.
Husband-and-wife baking team Justin and Maria Wroblewski opened Tin Man Sweets in Evans City after running the business out of their home in Renfrew for four years. Many of the recipes used at the bake show have been passed down through Justin Wroblewski’s family or are his own creation.
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