This story was originally produced by Manchester Ink Link . NHPR is republishing it in partnership with the Granite State News Collaborative .

Kamryn Downs is sympathetic to the pickle her neighbor has found himself in. She lives a few doors down from Daniel Mowery, who is currently protesting the city’s prohibition on home-pickling for profit.

She’s been there and done that, too.

“I got a similar cease and desist letter,” says Downs, who started selling baked goods from her home just about a year ago under the shingle of Granite Crust Cottage Bakery, and did so for about six months – until the city found out about it.

She promoted her business on Facebook and word circulated fast – eventually circulating all the way to the city health department.

Her cease and desist letter

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