Farms, Ranches, and Local Food Businesses that deliver Spices in Friendswood, TX 77546 (88)

R-C Ranch is discerning about the animals raised on the farm and the quality of meat these provide them. This is the reason why they are considered specialists in Texas craft meat. The term craft meat refers to the production of meat (pork, beef, chicken) in small batches. Animals are chosen and raised the R-C Ranch way, using an approach they think is best so that the meat is high quality. This is what you want to see from a company providing your meat and meal. Those that put the effort into providing quality, and not just resorting to any method that guarantees a profit. This is why R-C Ranch is held in Texas with high esteem.

Comanche Oaks is one of the first organic growers in Texas that the state has certified, Comanche Oaks continues to provide organic produce today! The history of the farm dates back to 1987 when the farmer, Mr. Caldwell, sat beneath giant oak trees. Back then, his thoughts were only about the name he'll choose for the flourishing garden he is building. Today, happy customers say that they enjoy the herbs and vegetables from the farm. Some of the crowd favorites from the farm are bee pollen, fresh chamomile, Brussel sprouts, tomatoes, and moringa oil. Their customers are also generally happy with the farmers' disposition. Visit them today!

Most known for their “sweet peaches and homemade Ice cream”, Cooper Farms Country Store has made their own name for producing “Artisanal” jarred products, sweet treats, sodas, pecans, and a lot more! They have a physical store where they sell their own peaches and a bakery where they make many different pies and cobblers year around. They offers a wide variety of jams, jellies and preserves as well as a large selection of nostalgia candies and over 350 different craft sodas in glass bottles. They can also make over 30 different flavors of fudge and they have milkshakes and floats too. Come visit the store and try the best-selling “Peach ice cream” that a lot of people are raving about!

Established in 1984, South Tex Organics is a leading organic wholesale and mail order shipper. They are "fast to load you up" with their products. They specialize in growing Rio Star grapefruit, several oranges varieties along with Meyer lemons, Texas SpringSweet 1015 yellow onions, red and white onions. There are also a variety of vegetables, beets, broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, sweet corn, kale, and super sweet strawberries. Order online at their website and for sure, "can't wait to enjoy our huge box of citrus!" is all that you can say. You can also buy at their retail store, Earth Born Market, with three locations at McAllen, Texas. You can buy the freshest squeezed orange, grapefruit and tangerine juice here. Plus, a variety of locally grown vegetables, Texas pecans and local citrus blossom and wildflower honey. You can also find an assortment of jams, jellies, salad dressings, and other delicious sauces.

2 E's Farms is a Certified Organic Grower that grows and sells different kinds of garlic. Yes, you read it right: different kinds of garlic. Most of us, I'm sure, are used to just seeing "garlic" when we see supermarket and grocery tags, or when we read the ingredients of a dish. Thanks to 2 E's Farms, this is a learning experience for us. The farm sells different varieties like Cheshnok Red, Lorz Italian, Spanish Roja, Sicilian, and S & H Silver. If you want to know more, check out their official website and official Facebook page. They've provided a contact number for anyone who needs to call. The farm is located in Wolfforth, Texas, so if you live in the vicinity, you can visit!

Experience hospitality from the heart of Texas! Since 1991, Texas Treats, Inc. has created Texas-size gourmet baskets and gifts with a Lone Star State theme. They specializes in “Texas themed gift baskets” and “gourmet foods” that are made in the Lone Star State. Each basket is filled with with Texas made foods, candies, savory and spicy snacks. Texas Treats Gift Baskets and Gourmet Foods have been used for corporate conferences, sales gatherings, and business promotions. The gourmet food items represent every part of our great state from the Red River to El Paso, the Gulf Coast, Houston, Dallas/Fort Worth, Austin to San Antonio. Make sure to check out their selections of Salsa, Tortilla Chips, Chocolates, Pralines, Jellies, Honey, Sugary Sweets, Snack Mix, Seasonings and Dips.

Edes Custom Meats in McCormick is an award-winning retail meat market, beef jerky manufacturer and custom processing plant that has been serving the community since 1982. Using “advanced meat science and technology of commercial meat processing,” Edes Custom Meats has built its reputation as a reliable and trusted source of the “tastiest” and “juiciest” meats like beef, pork, sausage, specialty items and smokehouse products. They have also developed a well-recognized beef jerky recipe with the “perfect flavor, tenderness, and texture.”

Edes Custom Meats in Hillside is an award-winning retail meat market, beef jerky manufacturer and custom processing plant that has been serving the community since 1982. Using “advanced meat science and technology of commercial meat processing,” Edes Custom Meats has built its reputation as a reliable and trusted source of the “tastiest” and “juiciest” meats like beef, pork, sausage, specialty items and smokehouse products. They have also developed a well-recognized beef jerky recipe with the “perfect flavor, tenderness, and texture.”

Ben's Texas Gourmet Market is a specialty food manufacturer that produces handcrafted pickles, rubs, and sauces from his family's home-style recipes.  From when he started in 2014, he has expanded to producing these tasty specialty items commercially for sale in stores, cafes, coffee shops and fine restaurants.  Some of his products include Spicy Dill Pickles, Sweet & Spicy Cajun Pickles, Sweet Garlic & Onion Pickles, Chicken Rub, Sweet Red Pepper Rub, and Texas Red Rub.  Ben's is also a catering company that offers "customizable catering menus for gatherings of all sizes."

Evolving with the influence of local spicy foods, Das Güd Spice Co. developed bold and flavorful “artisan hot sauces” using the finest all-natural ingredients. The range of hot sauces offer up delicious flavors and comfortable heat. You’ll find all of which go great on almost everything. Try the Blueberry Habanero hot sauce! It's packed with anti-oxidants. For those who enjoy a mild and smoky heat, the Hatch Chipotle Verde will be a delight. All mouth-watering flavors at a reasonable heat level. All the products on their line are all-natural, gluten-free, hand-crafted flavors continues to complement any dish and add flair to your favorite foods. From their kitchen to your table, the commitment to quality stands on its own.

Some of us like things a little spicier than most. It may be the foods we eat, the way we live or even the clothes we wear. Briggs True solely exists for the enjoyment and fulfillment of the discriminating heat seeker who appreciates the value of quality products. They offer the taste, lifestyle and quality of Texas through their “Handcrafted Sauces and Seasonings” that are all natural, gluten and fat free, no MSG, Non GMO, and low in Sodium. They provide unique and better items and resources while focusing on superior customer service. Briggs True is constantly striving to provide what the market place is asking for, their unique “lifestyle products” embody the qualities that make life's simple pleasures more fulfilling.

Ranch Fixin's is “HUB certified” business in Texas which uses top shelf ingredients in their seasoning blends. Their “All Around Texas Style” seasoning is a true all purpose seasoning that has a savory blend of ground chili and onion with a hint of sweetness. Originally, Ranch Fixin’s Texas Style Seasonings was designed for all cuts of beef. Then, they have discovered that their seasoning blends can be used on all types of foods. It’s the perfect seasoning for baking or grilling chicken, pork chops, and even seafood. For baked beans, sprinkle generously on top before baking and top with a couple strips of smoked bacon for a true Southwest flavor! Your purchase of Ranch Fixin’s Texas Style Seasonings supports the “Chlidren’s Cancer Hospital” at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

What is chamoy? It is from Mexico, a type of sauce or condiment made from pickled fruit, savory in taste, and comes in liquid form or a paste-like consistency. How does it taste? savory, salty, sweet, sour, and spicy, which is why it is great on food and drinks as well. Where to find chamoy in Texas? Try Pica Queen. Pica Queen, which is located in Houston, Texas, makes artisan, 100% natural housemade, handcrafted chamoy. Use it to rim your glass so that you can enjoy your favorite beer or cocktail drink with a new, bold, refreshing flavorful twist.

F.I.T Brines, also known as “Flavor Infused Tenderizing Brines” started out as a kick starter project for 2 friends from Houston.They develop a range of savory brines that could help any would-be BBQ host cut their preparation time down considerably, thus giving themselves more time to enjoy the day. Their spice blends are unique mixture of sea salt and all natural herbs, spices, and extracts specially designed to be mixed with water to flavor, tenderize, and make meat more juicy after cooking! They can also perfectly season vegetables for roasting or sauteing! There are 9 flavors available in the F.I.T Brines range giving you complete coverage across all of your favorite meals and all of these flavors are 100% natural and gluten free.