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Est. Estherville, Iowa

Spices with a bite.

Ancient remedy. Modern flavor. Handcrafted rubs that cure whatever ails your plate.

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Est. Estherville, Iowa

Spices with a bite.

Ancient remedy. Modern flavor. Handcrafted rubs that cure whatever ails your plate.

Explore the Blends Shop Now

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The Apothecary Shelf

Pick your cure.

The Cure All jar, all-purpose seasoning: smoky, slow heat, $14 a jar
Butcher’s Balm jar, meat finishing spice: citrus-fire kick, extra hot, $14 a jar
Angler’s Antidote jar, gamefish seasoning: delicate and mild, $14 a jar
Peddler’s Powder popcorn seasoning with popcorn, a Bloody Mary and watermelon: $10 a jar, $8 with any order
The Cabinet: three signature jars, any 3 for $38, hand-wrapped with a handwritten card
Order The Cure All — $14

The Remedies

Three cures. No fillers.

The Cure All jar Dry Bite The Cure All All-purpose · $14 Butcher’s Balm jar Full Venom Butcher’s Balm Meat finishing · $14 Angler’s Antidote jar Little Rattle Angler’s Antidote Gamefish · $14

Plus Peddler’s Powder, the popcorn cure: $10, or $8 with any jar →

Shore Lunch Approved

From Iowa lakes
to any coast.

Angler’s Antidote was built for walleye — but it keeps catching flights. Wherever the catch comes ashore, the cure travels with it.

Meet the Antidote

Straight From the Apothecary

The real remedies.

Hand-filled, hand-labeled, small-batch jars — exactly what shows up at your door. The Cure All, Butcher’s Balm, and Angler’s Antidote, ready to dose.

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From the Kitchen

Proof, plated.

Grilled lobster plated with a beach view Catch of the coast King crab presentation with dipping sauce King’s ransom Steaks grilling over open flames Trial by fire A Bloody Mary garnished on a dark bar The Sunday cure

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The Picture Show · Second Feature

The proof reel.

The real jars, the real fire, the real plates — twenty seconds of cold, hard proof from our own kitchen shoot.

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