One of the best kept secrets in Detroit is Sister Pie Bakery. First off, go down to Indian Village and sample a variety of baked goods with the $35 gift certificate. Try your hand at baking with the hardback book signed by Lisa Ludwinski, owner of Sister Pie. The 245 page book includes recipes and stories of this big-hearted bakery. Seventy-five of Lisa Ludwinski most popular recipes including Pies, cookies, breakfast items and salads are all found within the book. Included in this auction is an elegant porcelain cake pedestal with interchangeable ribbon. Measures approximately 9 1/4 inches wide by 4 1/2 inches tall. Perfect timing for Thanksgiving!

Sister Pie is located at 8066 Kercheval St, Detroit, MI 48214.