Just in time for National Zucchini Bread Day on April 25, locally owned Lilee’s Gourmet Bakery is expanding into more Memphis-area retail locations. The fresh food bakery’s staple – zucchini bread muffins, or “Z-muffins” – are now sold in 18 area Kroger stores as well as Miss Cordelia’s Grocery, the Curb Market, Cash Savers, Superlo, Whole Foods and Fresh Market.
Lilee’s owner Name Search
Watch Service“>Samantha Green started selling her zucchini bread muffins five years ago at the Farmer’s Market in Hernando, but the recipe has been in the Green family for more than 20 years. Green’s brother, Name Search
Watch Service“>Claude Green, is fourth-generation farmer who operates a farm in Senatobia.
“He grows vegetables, and of course one of those is zucchini squash,” Green said. “Zucchini grows very rapidly, so you have to find ways to use it in your meals.”
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