Local Food Businesses offering Dipping Oils near Richmond, Texas 77469 (7)

Big Creek Farms began raising bees and honey about 20 years ago. Clodia decided she wanted to raise blackberries and blueberries so in 2007 they began with one row of berry vines and 3 rows of blueberry bushes. Their most popular product is the creamed honey that they make in both regular flavor and cinnamon. "Big Creek Farms raised the standard of how honey should taste like". You will become "obsessed" because "it is so delicious!" You will even begin "putting it on everything: Bagels, fruit, and even" in your "coffee". You will only have one final say --"Absolutely the best HONEY I've ever purchased!!!!!"

10 Miles South Oil Company, which is based in Bryan, Texas, is a local business that makes and sells dipping oils, spice blends, and cooking oils. This is great news for people in or near Bryan / College Station because they are near the various locations 10 Miles South Oil Co. commonly set up shop to sell. This small, local business is a very young company, which started in 2020. But judging from the response of customers posted on the company's official Instagram account, it appears that the people are already loving the products of 10 Miles South Oil Co. For spice blends, they have Fire Salt, House Blend, and Smokey House Blend. For cooking oils, they have Garlic Italian Herb Cooking Olive Oil and a Spicy Stir Fry Cooking Oil. And for dipping oils, they have Smoky Red Bell Pepper, Traditional Italian Dipping Oil, Lemon Rosemary Dipping Oil, Spicy Asian Dipping Oil, and Tejas Dipping Oil. They frequent Brazos Valley Farmers' Market. If you bring your empty jar, you get a discount on your next purchase. You can email them to preorder if you miss them at the farmers' market.

Augusta Vin is a newly-opened winery that is "a fabulous addition to the Fredericksburg wine community" intending to provide an experience that will have guests visiting for years to come. In the summer of 2019, they have completed the construction of a 2-story timber-framed "superb five-star tasting room" and they also have a "kid-friendly atmosphere, with several courtyards and protected areas for your kids to run around and play while you enjoy the best Texas wines in the Hill Country". Enjoy a taste of their several wines including Malbec, Tannat, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petite Syrah, Tempranillo, Latitude 45, Marsanne, Brisk White, and Rose Counoise at the "most romantic tasting room in the Hill Country".

The best way to spend your Saturday is to buy local products and support these small businesses. If you are in or near Harlingen in Texas, know that The Market at Wild August is the best time and place to buy some of your necessities. It is held every Saturday from 9 am to noon at Wild August Nursery and Flower Farm. Here, you can buy organic produce, hot coffee, fresh salsa and baked goods, farm-fresh eggs, grass-fed pork, fresh goat cheeses, local honey, bath and body-care products, artisan leather goods, wild-caught Gulf shrimp, and fresh-cut flowers.