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Article: Baker's fortunes rest on cheesecakes

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Northeast Pennsylvania Business Journal
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August 1, 2001
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Four years ago Angela Deleteris had never imagined that her small business would grow so deliciously. What started as small scale baking for a convenience store has grown to cheesecake preparation on a grand scale for restaurants from Binghamton to the Poconos.

Cheesecakes by Angela, in operation for nearly four years, began when Deleteris was employed in a convenience store in New Milford, Susquehanna County, and produced samples for the owner of the business to try. The smooth and creamy delicacies were a big hit, and the store began selling her line of cheesecakes.

"It was just a fluke. We did it out of necessity, with minimum wage jobs with no future in the area, we felt we had to (go ...

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