Kalmes Famous Seasoning & Tenderizer bottle on a grill with raw steaks — award-winning Midwest seasoning blend since the 1850s

Bring Iowa's Favorite Restaurant Flavor Right to Your Kitchen

Tested and perfected in our family restaurant for over 70 years. Our all-purpose seasoning and breading mix deliver unforgettable crispy crunch and bold flavor every single time.

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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5-Star Customer Rating   •   Trusted for 70+ Years   •   Great for Air Fryer & Deep Fryer

Five Generations of Flavor

Our family has been perfecting these recipes in professional kitchens since the 1980s. Every product carries decades of proven technique.

20+ Years Best Local Catering Business Award winner

Same Products used in Catering events.

Made for Real Cooks

From home kitchens to professional operations, our recipes are built to perform — and built to impress.

The secret to a steak so tender and juicy, your family will think you ordered out. The same recipe we've used in our Iowa restaurant for over 40 years.

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Five generations of perfected recipes, proven in our family restaurant since the 1980s — now bringing that same heritage flavor to your kitchen.

Why 2-in-1 is Different

Experience the difference of professional-grade seasoning that works smarter, not harder
Premium

2-in-1 Seasoning + Tenderizer

Restaurant-proven formula

  • One step - seasons and tenderizes simultaneously
  • Restaurant-proven recipe used by professionals
  • Tenderizes while it seasons for perfect results
  • Professional kitchen results at home

Regular Steak Seasoning

Generic blend

  • Two products needed - seasoning and tenderizer
  • Generic blend without professional testing
  • Seasoning only - no tenderizing action
  • Average results with inconsistent quality

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