Shelley’s Sweet & Chunky Salsa
Shelley’s Sweet & Chunky Salsa is located in Arcola, Illinois. Arcola has a large Amish and Hispanic population and like the area has a great mix of flavors, not too hot and a little sweet like Shelley’s Sweet and Chunky Salsa.
It started more than 15 years ago. After receiving some cookbooks that her father had found for her at garage sales, co-founder Shelley Thomas found a salsa recipe and started experimenting with it. After many versions she came up with a recipe she liked. Whenever she entertained family and friends she served it and many of them commented that she should bottle it and sell it since it was so good. Not knowing how to go about this she put it aside. Shelley’s husband Mark had a co-worker friend who started his own barbecue sauce company and he agreed to help them get started with co-packers, production, labeling and shipping. Finally in 2011 Shelley’s Sweet and Chunky Salsa was in production and fulfilling orders from local and regional stores. Reception to this delicious salsa has been overwhelming and it is currently being sold by dozens of retailers
This totally unique salsa’s ingredients include; tomatoes, chili peppers, bell peppers, onions, tomato paste, sugar, cider vinegar, salt, garlic and cumin. The ingredients are perfectly blended together to give you a flavor and taste not found in other salsa. It is currently be used and enjoyed by chefs, restaurants, caterers and salsa lovers across the country.
Shelley’s Sweet & Chunky Salsa is available at grocery retailers, food services, food and gift catalogs, specialty retailers or from Shelley’s Sweet & Chunky Salsa, 217-254-3080.
Shelley’s Sweet & Chunky Salsa is located in Arcola, Illinois. Arcola has a large Amish and Hispanic population and like the area has a great mix of flavors, not too hot and a little sweet like Shelley’s Sweet and Chunky Salsa.
It started more than 15 years ago. After receiving some cookbooks that her father had found for her at garage sales, co-founder Shelley Thomas found a salsa recipe and started experimenting with it. After many versions she came up with a recipe she liked. Whenever she entertained family and friends she served it and many of them commented that she should bottle it and sell it since it was so good. Not knowing how to go about this she put it aside. Shelley’s husband Mark had a co-worker friend who started his own barbecue sauce company and he agreed to help them get started with co-packers, production, labeling and shipping. Finally in 2011 Shelley’s Sweet and Chunky Salsa was in production and fulfilling orders from local and regional stores. Reception to this delicious salsa has been overwhelming and it is currently being sold by dozens of retailers
This totally unique salsa’s ingredients include; tomatoes, chili peppers, bell peppers, onions, tomato paste, sugar, cider vinegar, salt, garlic and cumin. The ingredients are perfectly blended together to give you a flavor and taste not found in other salsa. It is currently be used and enjoyed by chefs, restaurants, caterers and salsa lovers across the country.
Shelley’s Sweet & Chunky Salsa is available at grocery retailers, food services, food and gift catalogs, specialty retailers or from Shelley’s Sweet & Chunky Salsa, 217-254-3080.