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The trail of sweet treats from Hansel & Gretel has come to life in Winnipeg — in a much less sinister way.

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The trail of sweet treats from Hansel & Gretel has come to life in Winnipeg — in a much less sinister way.

● Take a self-guided tour of five local bakeries and cafés to sample special Hansel & Gretel-themed goodies ahead of opening night for the Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s fairy-tale production, running Oct. 9-12.

● High Tea Bakery (2103 Portage Ave.) has created a set of 12 mini imperial cookies emblazoned with photos from the production. Visit highteabakery.com to pre-order.

● Jenna Rae Cakes is serving gingerbread macarons with icing and sprinkles at its locations at The Forks, Academy Road and Island Shore Boulevard.

● Visit Sweet Impressions (1817 Corydon Ave.) for gold-dusted gingerbread men made without nuts, eggs or dairy.

● Sugar Blooms and Cakes (1020 McPhillips St.) is baking colourful mini drip cakes in chocolate fudge or ube macapuno flavours.

● Find cinnamon bagel crunch ice cream at Fête Ice Cream & Coffee (300 Assiniboine Ave.).

The menu items above are available until Wednesday, Oct. 8. Visitors can scan the QR code at each location for a chance to win tickets to the ballet.

— Staff

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