In-store bakery production is in full view of customers at Brookshire’s redesigned stores.

In-store bakery production is in full view of customers at Brookshire’s redesigned stores.

Decorated cakes and tortes with fresh fruit are among the bakery’s specialties.

Decorated cakes and tortes with fresh fruit are among the bakery’s specialties.

Production staff preps dough for baking.

Production staff preps dough for baking.

Strawberries are dipped in white chocolate.

Strawberries are dipped in white chocolate.

Fresh-baked breads cool before being packaged for sale in Brookshire’s bread display.

Fresh-baked breads cool before being packaged for sale in Brookshire’s bread display.

Brookshire production methods

Variety breads/rolls Frozen raw, thaw and sell
Crusty bread/rolls

Par-baked, retarder to oven, thaw and sell

White bread/rolls Frozen raw, thaw and sell
Donuts Frozen raw, mix, thaw and sell
Cake layers Thaw and sell; mix (central bakery)
Icing RTU, base; base (central bakery)
Pies Thaw and sell, frozen raw
Cookies Thaw and sell, frozen raw, scratch
Muffins Frozen raw
Bagels Thaw and sell
Croissants Frozen raw
Puff pastry Frozen raw
Danish Thaw and sell
Cinnamon rolls Retarder to oven
Sweet goods

Thaw and sell

A sampling of Brookshire’s prices

Glazed, yeast-raised donut

.65

Raspberry Bismarck

.65

Gourmet blueberry muffins, 4 ct., 19 ozs.

3.99

Gourmet iced cinnamon rolls, 4 ct., 19 ozs.

4.99

Mini cherry turnovers, 6 ct., 12 ozs.

3.00

Chocolate chunk cookie, 2 ozs.

.65

Fudge-iced pecan brownies, 16 ozs.

4.99

Apple Danish coffeecake, 14 ozs. 3.00
Cherry pie, 24 ozs.

4.99

Fresh fruit tart, 9 ins.

21.99

New York-style cheesecake, 30 ozs. 10.99
Belgium chocolate mousse, single serving

2.99

Tuxedo truffle torte with fresh flowers/fruit garnish, slice 2.99
1/8 sheet 10.99
Tiramisu with fresh strawberries/rose garnish, slice 2.99
1/8 sheet 16.99
Decorated cupcake, 3 ozs. 1.99
Decorated cake, 6 ins.

4.99