Instructors
Kirsten Wisniewski
Grand Marais, MN
Kirsten first came to North House as an intern in 2018, after several years working and living abroad. She has backgrounds in professional baking, sustainable agriculture, and natural fiber production, though her favorite thing to teach is baking. She is currently living in Grand Marais, where she works for WTIP and keeps quails in her own micro-farm.
Current Courses Offered by Kirsten Wisniewski
Buche de Noel: Bake Your Own
Instructors:
Kirsten Wisniewski
Learn to make the bûche de noël, a classic French cake elaborately decorated to resemble a…
Sat, Dec 6th, 2025
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Instructor:
Kirsten Wisniewski
Fall Tarts for Kids
Instructors:
Kirsten Wisniewski
Get into fall baking with a class all about fall tarts! We’ll capture the flavors of the…
Sat, Oct 18th, 2025
2-5pm
2-5pm
Instructor:
Kirsten Wisniewski
Holiday Cookies of Central Europe
Instructors:
Kirsten Wisniewski
Nothing says the holidays like cookies! Have some fun in the kitchen learning cookies that are a…
Sun, Dec 7th, 2025
9am- 5pm
9am- 5pm
Instructor:
Kirsten Wisniewski
Pies and Tarts for Spring and Summer
Instructors:
Kirsten Wisniewski
A perfectly baked, decorative pie is the ideal centerpiece of any spring or summer gathering (or…
Sat, Jun 7th, 2025 – Sun, Jun 8th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Kirsten Wisniewski
Quickbreads and Sweet Loaves for Kids
Instructors:
Kirsten Wisniewski
Whether sweet or savory, there is nothing better than a freshly baked quickbread! In this class…
Sat, Oct 18th, 2025
9am-Noon
9am-Noon
Instructor:
Kirsten Wisniewski
Seasonal Pies: Baking for the Colder Months
Instructors:
Kirsten Wisniewski
Whether it is for holiday celebrations or simply for everyday indulgence, for many of us, the colder…
Sat, Oct 11th, 2025 – Sun, Oct 12th, 2025
9am-5pm; Day 2: 9am-4pm
9am-5pm; Day 2: 9am-4pm
Instructor:
Kirsten Wisniewski
Past Courses Offered by Kirsten Wisniewski
Beyond Pot Pies: Meat Pastries and Pasties
Buche de Noel: Bake Your Own
Croutons, Panzanella, and More: Creative Cooking with Old Bread Online Course
Doughnuts!
Fall Treats for Families
Families in the Kitchen: Apples!
Hand Pies
Hand Pies: Online Course
Holiday Cookies of Central Europe: Online Class
Intro to Wood-Fired Baking: Wooden Boat Show Mini Course
Kids Only: Homemade Ice Creams
Royal Weekend: German Prinzregententorte
Royal Weekend: Swedish Princesstårta
Savory Pies
Teatime Cookies: Online Course
