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The 2-in-1 Restaurant Secret That Tenderizes and Seasons in Seconds. Used by professional chefs since 1960.

Our 5th generation dual-action formula tenderizes while it seasons—delivering restaurant-quality results in your own kitchen.

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Restaurant Quality

5th Generation Family Restaurant in St. Donatus, Iowa

Midwest Made

Proudly crafted in the heart of America

🏆 Award-Winning

22-time winner of the 'Best Local Catering Business' award over the last 25 years

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Seasonings & Tenderizers
Seasonings & Tenderizers

Seasonings & Tenderizers

Breading Mixes
Breading Mixes

Breading Mixes

Bundles & Value Packs
Bundles & Value Packs

Bundles & Value Packs

Our Signature Blends

Breading Mix - SUPERB BLEND Crispy Coating for Chicken & Fish | 5 lb

Breading Mix - SUPERB BLEND Crispy Coating for Chicken & Fish | 5 lb

Breading Mix - SUPERB BLEND Crispy Coating for Chicken & Fish | 5 lb
Sale price  $24.99 Regular price  $26.99
🔥 The 2-in-1 Restaurant Secret - Meat Tenderizer & Seasoning | 5oz & 32oz

🔥 The 2-in-1 Restaurant Secret - Meat Tenderizer & Seasoning | 5oz & 32oz

🔥 The 2-in-1 Restaurant Secret - Meat Tenderizer & Seasoning | 5oz & 32oz
$6.99
Golden Dipt Seasoned Flour Breading Mix - 5 lb Bag for Crispy Chicken Frying

Golden Dipt Seasoned Flour Breading Mix - 5 lb Bag for Crispy Chicken Frying

Golden Dipt Seasoned Flour Breading Mix - 5 lb Bag for Crispy Chicken Frying
$26.99 Unit price $5.40/lb

For over 70 years, the Kalmes family has perfected seasonings that deliver restaurant-quality results. 22-time winner of the 'Best Local Catering Business' award over the last 25 years. Now available nationwide.

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Kalmes Restaurant Featured on Food Network's 'Feasting on Asphalt'

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Grilling Perfection Starts Here

From backyard BBQs to restaurant kitchens, Kalmes seasoning brings authentic flavor to every sear, smoke, and flame.

Trusted by professional chefs and home cooks alike.

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