46 www.CharlestonWomenPodcast.com | www.ReadCW.com | www.Instagram.com/CharlestonWomen Shining Cake Designer/Baker Gynetta Johnson at Sweet G’s Cookie Cakes & Sweet Treats has the Midas touch when it comes to baked goodies. If you’re needing or craving custom cookie cakes or mini sweet treats for celebratory occasions, then she is your go-to source. Dessert tastes better when someone else makes it, especially if she’s in the kitchen. Sweet G is Summerville’s sweetheart who will cure your sweet tooth. Other Finalists: Mari Rink / Anne Costa / Christy Demos / Niki Dube Shining Caterer Tara Ogilvie at Tasty Designs by Tara / Anja Steif at Dish and Design / Amber Craig at Charleston Catering and Events Take it from someone who has worked in the food and beverage industry her whole life. From creating menus to preparing the food to entertaining a crowd, Ogilvie is a jill-of-all-trades. As a personal chef, she is happy to come to your house to cook for you and your guests or simply drop off your meal — anything your stomach desires. Originally from Germany, Steif came to the U.S. as a nanny. Since 1998, she has been the lifeblood of Dish and Design. Food and family gatherings were a huge part of her life growing up, and her love of cooking started. Craig has compiled a creative and experienced staff to continue the excellence created by her grandparents and parents. She and her staff provide the expertise needed to create, formulate and conduct your event at the highest level. Charleston Catering and Events has served the Lowcountry for over four decades. Shining Restaurateur Laura Reuss at White Duck Taco makes savory tacos that are truly something to quack about. She is affectionately dubbed “La Pata Blanca,” which translates to “The White Duck” in Spanish. Her recipe for success has allowed her to spread the restaurant’s wings across three states and 11 locations throughout the Carolinas and Tennessee. Other Finalists: Barbara Ambrose / Ashley Stello in Food Sweet G’s Cookie Cakes & Sweet Treats. White Duck Taco.
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