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Our list of chefs and cooks creating foods at the Starting Block is growing. Please check back soon for more info and links to client website's or Info Page links.

 

 
 

Some of our entrepreneurs are officially Chefs and others are people who love to cook, had a great recipe and a dream. Here is a list of our creative clients and their delicious food products.

Entrepreneurs getting started at The Starting Block Kitchen Business Incubator:

   
 

BIRD DOG SEASONINGS Life's hard enough so eat something tasty. Try our seasonings on Burgers, Chicken, Pasta, Fish and Fries…. and everything in between.  Once you do you’ll want more Asparagus, Cauliflower and Carrots…. you’re only limited by your imagination!

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Bird Dog Seasonings
Steve Pratt

  DUST STORM by American Fork Spices. A wonderful blend of seasonings with a touch of south western style, this seasoning will add exceptional flavoring to any of your cooking delights.

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American Fork Spices
Jeff and Heidi Dyk
5670 Marlin Avenue
Hudsonville, MI 49426
(616) 662-0536

GOOD LIFE GRANOLA

"Life is short so eat what's good!"

Good life granola specializes in producing delicious all natural granola to be eaten in many different ways. Flavors include Original Blend, Nut Free, and Apple Crisp Blend.

Good Life Granola, LLC
Holland, Michigan
www.goodlifegranola.com

 

 

SASSY ! SALT & SALT-FREE SASSY!

Sassy Seasonings, Inc. offers 3 gourmet, all-purpose seasoning blends in Kosher flake sea salt, salt substitute and herb/spice formulas: Sassy Salt™, Sodium-Free Sassy™ and Simply Sassy™. 

We use only certified organic and natural herbs and spices, grown and harvested in the USA; never any MSG.  Buy Sassy products and be “sassified”!  Look for our products at Michigan retailers or buy online.  Wholesale accounts welcome!

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Sassy Seasonings, Inc
Hart, Michigan
sassyonline.com

 

JJ LOMONACO Sicilian Style Cookies

Our cookies are "Delightful Delicate Cake Like Sicilian Style Italian Cookies."

We have 6 kinds of cookies:

Frosted with Sprinkles
Fig Filled with Icing
Plain
Plain with Icing
Three Color
Sesame

 


www.JJLomonaco.com

 

 

WEE BEE JAMMIN'

Low Sugar & Honey Jams

"Keepin' it Real"

Wee Bee Jammin hand picks fruit from the wild and supports local farm and organic gardens that pride themselves in producing fruit the way nature intended.Wee Bee  Jammin Toe Jam - image

It's been told that an entire jar has been devoured in one sitting, so
please eat responsibly!

Simone Scarpace
www.weebeejammin.com


 

BEARBOY GOURMET

Rubs and Seasonings. Bearboy Gourmet is dedicated to making all your grilling experiences memorable. It is inspired by family, friends, and strangers who have tried our products and asked us to bring them to the greater grilling public. We want you to have enough rub to make whatever you throw on the grill taste great and have a chance to duplicate the experience again and again.

Drew McLean

www.bearboygourmet.com

 

 

TRADITIONAL CORN BREAD DRESSING by Baba's HomeCooked Foods. Make no mistake it's NOT just stuffing. It's a tradition.

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Baba’s HomeCooked Foods, LLC
William Brown CEO
P.O. Box 13292
Flint, Michigan 48501
(810) 760-9120


DRUM DRYING RESOURCES

At DDR we work closely with the customer in order to build the best drum dryer and systems for your products. DDR also provides procurement services for both new and used drum dryer equipment. Drum drying applications include agricultural products, greenstuffs, grain, root vegetables, etc.

Please visit us online:
drumdryingresources.com

 

CUSTOM DRYING SOLUTIONS

We design, build, refurbish, and operate both single and double drum dryers. Our CDS Pilot Plant can be a valuable tool in developing and marketing your product. We are licensed to process food, dairy and Kosher products.

 

Please visit us online:
customdryingsolutions.com

BONES & BUTTS BBQ

Bones & Butts BBQ products include Kentucky Spicy Sauce, Sweet & Sticky BBQ sauce, and Bones & Butts rub.

Bones & Butts BBQ
106 N. James St.
Ludington, Michigan, 49431
(231) 843-0815

bonesandbuttsbbq.com

 

MOTHER MARY'S CANNING

Mother Mary's Canning offers a range of pickled vegetable products and apple products made from fresh produce from Michigan farmers.

"If we can share local produce in our healthful, tasty products, then we share our love of family and tradition, reminiscent of a simpler time on the farm."

--The Barker Family

 

 


mothermaryscanning.com

B & B FARMS by Dan and Bonnie Blackledge Canola Growers and Oil Producers

"From our farm to your table..."

All natural, cold pressed pure Canola Oil.

B & B Farms
9775 Haskell Lake Road
P.O. Box 485
Marion, Michigan, 49665
(269) 568-1020 - Dan
(616) 204-0085 - Bonnie

Visit us online:
canolaoilproducts.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANCIENT ARMENIA LLC

Baklava

Vartan Murdov

 

VARTIAN FARMS

Gourmet baked goods

Bruce Vartian

     
     
     
     
     
 
         
         
 
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