Our Hot Pepper Jelly is one of our best-selling holiday items and a true Southern classic that your customers will keep reordering all season. Bold, sweet, and just the right amount of heat, it's handcrafted in small batches using a cherished family recipe — a pantry staple for holiday entertaining, gifting, and everyday enjoyment. The South's most beloved appetizer in a jar, and the easiest thing your customers will ever serve at a holiday party. Serve it with our cream cheese and crackers, glaze a holiday ham, or spread it on a sandwich for a gourmet kick. WHY BUYERS REORDER • Top-rated, repeat-favorite brand with all 5-star retailer reviews • Kentucky Proud certified • Consistent performer in corporate gifting programs and gourmet gift assortments • Sells across customer types: foodies, hostess gifting, and bourbon enthusiasts • Carried in gift shops, gourmet grocers, cheese shops, distilleries, and bottle shops nationwide •Strong sell-through in charcuterie displays, cheese counters, bourbon gift sets, and curated gift baskets • Gift-ready packaging, no additional presentation needed PRODUCT DETAILS • 9 oz glass jar • Case pack 12 • Locally sourced Kentucky peppers • Shelf-stable | Gift-ready packaging • Female-founded in 2020 • Jars are recyclable • Ships from Kentucky MERCHANDISING IDEAS Pair with artisan cheese, crackers, biscuit mixes, or local honey for an instant holiday gift display. A go-to for cheese board enthusiasts, hostess gifts, housewarmings, and holiday entertaining. THE BRAND In the Curious Kitchen is a Kentucky-made, female-founded gourmet food brand founded by MK Hennigan, a Kentucky native with more than 20 years of experience in retail, luxury home goods, and sales and marketing leadership with brands including Waterford Crystal, Mariposa, and Berkshire Hathaway. Inspired by the treasured recipes of her mother and grandmothers and the hospitality traditions of Kentucky bourbon country, MK launched In the Curious Kitchen in 2020 to preserve her family's culinary heritage while creating products designed for modern entertaining, gifting, and gathering. Today, the collection includes Boozy Cocktail Cherries®, handcrafted bitters, bourbon-inspired preserves, cheese spreads, and entertaining essentials, all made in small batches in Kentucky. Every product blends generations of Southern tradition with exceptional ingredients, distinctive flavors, and gift-ready packaging designed to stand out on the shelf, and has been featured in Southern Living, Food Network, Bon Appétit, Garden & Gun, Food & Wine, Veranda, Southern Lady, and Taste of the South. Designed to delight customers and inspire repeat purchases, our products bring the warmth of Southern hospitality, the spirit of Kentucky bourbon country, and the power of great storytelling to every shelf and every gathering.