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2013 Event List

Apr 6, 2013 12:33:16 PM

We have just updated our list of events for the 2013 season.  This year we have added 3 new shows.... Meeker Days festival in Puyallup, WA , Kent Cornucopia Days in Kent, WA, and the North Idaho Fair in Hayden, ID. 

We may be adding a few holiday shows so stay tuned!

Check out the schedule at http://www.sweetheatco.com/event/?order=event_start_date&dir=asc


Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

Restocking

Mar 28, 2013 11:52:19 PM

We are in the process of producing fresh product for the new year.  We will have out of stock items back in stock in May for the start of the farmers market season.

We are also happy to announce that we are adding nutritional info to our labels!

Posted in News Products By Derek Blumenschein

Bonner County Sportsmen’s Association Gun ‘n Horn Show

Location: Bonner County Fairgrounds in Sandpoint, ID
Hours:   Friday Noon - 6pm   Saturday 9am - 6pm   Sunday 9am - 3pm

 

The Sandpoint, ID Gun Show is held at the Bonner County Fairgrounds and is hosted by the Bonner County Sportsmen's Association of Idaho.

Stop in, try a sample, and pick up a few jars to get you through until our Farmers Market Season starts up!

We will also be sampling and taking comments on our new product....Monkey Butter.  Monkey Butter is Bananna, Pineapple, & Coconut jelly with no peppers.  It is great on toast, pancakes, waffles, & more!

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

Kootenai Valley Sportsman Gun & Horn Show

Saturday: 9am to 6pm

Sunday: 9am to 2pm

Location: Boundary County Fairgrounds  in Bonners Ferry, Idaho

Stop in for your winter fix of Sweet Heat Jellies!

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

Back in stock! Order Today!

Jan 12, 2013 10:33:51 PM

Back in stock!

We just completed a production run of our top selling flavors.  We now have Huckleberry Jalapeno, Apricot Jalapeno, Raspberry Jalapeno, & Roasted Garlic Jalapeno in stock!

ORDER TODAY!

Posted in News Products By Derek Blumenschein

Back in stock soon

Jan 2, 2013 9:51:42 PM

We recently sold out on a few flavors and will have them back in stock soon.

We will be doing a production run of Huckleberry Jalapeno, Apricot Jalapeno, Raspberry Jalapneo, & Roasted Garlic Jalapeno Jan 12th and they will be available to order again on our website the following week.  

We hope you had a Great Christmas and look forward to providing you our excellent pepper jellies in the new year!

Derek Blumenschein

Owner


Posted in News Products By Derek Blumenschein

Coeur D’Alene Gun Show

Dec 12, 2012 11:07:58 AM

Last event of the 2012 season!

Coeur D’Alene Gun Show

Kootenai County Fairgrounds

Saturday, Dec. 15th  9am to 5pm

Sunday, Dec. 16th 9am to 3pm

Pick up a jar for your Holiday Party!  We will have our gift baskets too!

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

Kootenai County Farmers Market Winter Market

Join us at the Kootenai County Farmers Market Winter Market for our final event of the year.  Pick up some of our great products for a gift or for your own enjoyment during the holidays!

Date: Saturday, December 8th

Location:  Kootenai County Fairgrounds

Time: 10am to 4pm

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

Christmas Fair 2012

Nov 30, 2012 2:53:31 AM

Join us at the Bonner County Fairgrounds in Sandpoint, Idaho for their annual Christmas Fair

Saturday December 1st  9am to 4pm

Stop in for some great Christmas Gifts and to sample the best pepper jellies made in North Idaho!

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

DAV Craft Fair

Nov 30, 2012 2:49:34 AM

Join us at the Boundary County Fairgrounds in Bonners Ferry, Idaho for the annual Disabled American Vetrans  Craft Fair!

Friday November 30th  10am to 8pm

Saturday December 1st 10am to 3pm

Stop in for some great Christmas Gifts and to sample the best pepper jellies made in North Idaho!

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

NEW EVENT!!

We have added a new event for November. 

Location:  Cedar Street Bridge  Sandpoint, Idaho

Dates: Saturday Nov. 10th, Sunday Nov. 11th.  10am to 5pm both days.

Fall/Christmas Arts and Crafts Festival. The Cedar Street Bridge at First and Cedar in downtown Sandpoint hosts the Fall/Christmas Arts and Crafts Festival from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday. Shop for homemade items, arts, crafts and food, and enjoy holiday family fun! Free admission. This event is a fundraiser for Creations, a 501C3 organization

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

Central Valley Fall Arts & Crafts Fair

Join us for the annual Central Valley Band & Color Guard Boosters annual Fall Arts & Crafts Sale!  We are stocked with all of our Finest Pepper Jelly Flavors and gift baskets for all of your Holiday Gift giving!  Our booth is in the Gym along the North wall, Booth 107.

Saturday November 3, 2012 (9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.)

Sunday November 4, 2012 (9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.)

Located at: Central Valley High School  821 South Sullivan Road  Spokane Valley, WA

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

2012 Market Season comes to an end

Oct 16, 2012 9:27:19 PM

I would personally like to say a big THANK YOU to all of my customers and fellow vendors for a very successful and rewarding 2012 Farmers Market Season.  Your comments, purchases, and new ideas are much appreciated.

While the market season is over don't miss an opportunity to pick up some of our great products for your Holiday gift giving and entertaining.  Our Huckleberry Jalapeno Pepper Jelly is especially popular gift for those that live out of Norhtern Idaho!

Visit our events calendar for the fairs and shows we will be attending this holiday season.  You can also place your order online!

Thank you again for your patronage at our local Farmers Markets during the 2012 market season.

Derek Blumenschein
Owner
Sweet Heat company

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

WSU Autumn Arts and Crafts Festival!

Oct 16, 2012 9:16:25 PM

Autumn Arts and Crafts Festival!

Join us for the annual Autumn Arts and Crafts Festival in Pullman, WA located at Beasley Colliseum on the WSU campus.

We will have our popular gift baskets for the holidays along with all of our popular pepper jelly flavors.  Stop in for a sample and get your Holiday Shopping off to an early start! Admission is free and there is an excellent assortment of vendors. 

Autumn Arts and Crafts Festival
Friday, October 19, 10am to 8pm
Saturday, October 20, 9am to 5pm

For more info visit their website!

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

Valley Fest 2012

Sep 19, 2012 9:57:50 AM

Valley Fest 2012

Stop in and see us at our last outdoor event of the season.  Enjoy the beautiful weather we are having along with many fun things to see and do at Valley Fest 2012.  And don't forget to sample some of the BEST Pepper Jellies made right here in the inland northwest.  We have a fresh batch of our Cranberry Jalapeno & Huckleberry Jalapeno , made with peppers grown by us,  just in time for all of your fall and holiday entertaining needs!

Saturday September 23rd 10am to 6pm

Sunday September 24th 11am to 4pm

Celebrating its 23rd year, Valleyfest is September 21, 22 and 23, at Mirabeau Point Park, CenterPlace Regional Event Center, and down Sprague Ave for the Parade in the City of Spokane Valley.

For more info visit their website.

 

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

Schweitzer Fall Fest

Aug 31, 2012 12:38:50 PM

Schweitzer Fall Fest 2012

Schweitzer Fall Fest starts tomorrow.  Come on up to the mountain and enjoy some Great Music, Beautiful Scenery, and of course the best Pepper Jellies made right here in Idaho!

Fall Fest feat. Northwest Microbrews

Saturday September 01, 2012 - Monday September 03, 2012

Schweitzer is celebrating the 20th anniversary of Fall Fest by extending it to a 3-day event! That’s right, 3 days of great fun, great music and great beer!

This year we’ll be serving up several regional wines, hard ciders and over 40 beers on tap! For the kids we’ll have the soda tent where they can mix their own flavors and create wild concoctions. We’ll have arts and crafts vendors throughout the village and live music playing all 3 days.

The ever-popular souvenir mugs, glasses and steins will be on sale all weekend as well. This is the final weekend of summer operations and the chairlift will be open for sightseeing, hiking and mountain biking. Call ahead and reserve your lodging for the weekend because you won’t want to leave!

We will have a booth and be sampling our Top Notch Pepper Jellies!

More details can be found HERE.

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

New Locations!

Aug 21, 2012 7:34:34 PM

We will be updating our locations page in the next week.  We have added the following locations and hope to add a few more in the coming months.  Know of a store that should be carying our products?  Give them our website address or send us their contact info!

New Locations

Earth Rythms - Bongo Brew - Sandpoint, Idaho

Bushels - Newport, Washington

Eggers Meats - Spokane, Washington

Simply Northwest - Spokane, Washington

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

NOW Shipping to Canada!

Aug 21, 2012 6:05:21 PM

Now Shipping to Canada

We are happy to annouce we can now ship to Canada.  We have researched the best rates available, and have knocked off a few $ to make them more reasonable.  While international rates are more costly it is the best way to get our products across the border.  Any comments or tips on shipping across the border from our Canadian customers are always appreciated!

Derek Blumenschein

Owner

Sweet Heat Company

Posted in News By Derek Blumenschein

Taste of Coeur D Alene 2012 Booth

Aug 4, 2012 7:27:08 AM

Taste of Coeur D Alene 2012

Our Booth at the Taste of Coeur D Alene.  Our booth is in Coeur d' alene park and is located just east of the food court area on the path headed towards the resort (behind the Human Rights foundation building).  Stop in if you are in the area!

Hours today (Saturday) 10am to 8:30pm.  Sunday 10am to 6pm

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

Taste of Coeur d Alene

Aug 2, 2012 12:52:38 PM

The Taste of Coeur D' Alene starts tomorrow!  Once we get our booth locaton we will post it here.  Don't miss out on a great opportunity to enjoy, art, crafts, food, music, & more!   Hope to see you there!

Here is the scoop.......

Now in its 25th year, Taste of Coeur d’Alene has become one of the Inland Northwest’s favorite festivals.
Coeur d’Alene City Park on beautiful Lake Coeur d’Alene in the summer is the ideal location for this event,
attracting more than 30,000 seasonal and year-round residents and tourists, over three days. The festival’s
fine art and crafts is showcased al fresco. The festival also features live professional music and a variety of
quality foods and beverages. Admission to the festival is free to the public.

Also at the same time the Coeur D' Alene Street Fair and Art on the Green Take place in Dowtown Coeur d' Alene!

 

Taste of the Coeur d’Alene takes place Friday, Saturday and Sunday, August 3rd, 4th, & 5th, 2012.

Hours are Friday and Saturday from 10am to 8:30pm and Sunday 10am to 6pm.

Idaho Panhandle Kiwanis produces Taste of Coeur d’Alene.

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

Kootenai Farmers Market

Jul 28, 2012 12:37:57 AM

We will be at the Kootenai County Farmers Market tomorrow, 9am to 1:30pm instead of the Bonners Ferry Farmers Market to promote our booth space at the Taste of Coeur D' Alene next weekend.  Stop in and try a sample!

Saturday: 9 am to 1:30 pm
SE Corner Hwy 95 & Prairie Ave.
Hayden, Idaho

For more info visit http://www.kootenaifarmersmarkets.org/

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

Schweitzer Music Fest 2012 THANKS!

Jul 22, 2012 10:09:16 AM

Schweitzer Music Festival 2012

 

We would ike to say a special "THANK YOU" to everyone who stopped by our booth yesterday.  The weather was GREAT, the entertainment Excellent, and best of all you made our day a SUCCESS!  For more events and locations to purchase our products just hop onto our website, www.sweetheatco.com! 

Thanks again!  We look forward to seeing you at future Events!

Derek Blumenschein

Owner

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

Schweitzer Music Festival

Jul 20, 2012 10:28:33 AM

Come on up to the MOUNTAIN!  Saturday is the Schweitzer Mountain Music Festival! 

From their website..................

Mountain Music Festival

Saturday July 21, 2012

Come on up for a day on the lawn at Schweitzer Village. Schweitzer will have great bands lined up for a fun-filled day of live music, barbeque, beer garden, and kid’s activities!

Chairlift open 11am-7pm
BBQ starts at 11am
Live music in the village:
Cedar and Boyer 2pm-3:30pm
Ravenna Woods 4pm-6pm
The Black Lillies* 6:30pm-8pm *2012 Independent Music Award Winners
Wine Tasting (Gourmandie) 12-5pm
Kid's Activities 2pm-6pm

We will have a booth and be sampling our Top Notch Pepper Jellies!

More details can be found HERE.

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

Calendar Updated

Jul 3, 2012 1:30:19 PM

Our event calendar is now updated and we will revise it as we confirm new shows.  Check it out at http://www.sweetheatco.com/event/calendar.

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

Genuine Sandpoint July Pop-up Market

Jul 3, 2012 10:15:08 AM

Genuine Sandpoint

Join us for the Downtown Sandpoint Business Associations 2nd Pop-up Market of the summer.  Located in the vacant storefront between the Pita Pit and Starbucks in Downtown Sandpoint.

Thursday:  5pm to 8pm

Friday: 10am to 8pm

Saturday: 10am to 8pm

There will be 15 LOCAL vendors showcasing their top quality wares.  Our spot is in the back right before you go out the door to the patio.  While we will not be mannig our booth the whole time there is a common register where you can pay for your purchase.  We will have all of our great flavors that are sure to be a hit at your next BBQ!  See You There!!

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

4th of July Celebrations!

Jul 3, 2012 8:14:44 AM

4th of July BBQ Ribs

We will be at the following markets tomorrow.  Stop in and pick up a jar of your favorite flavor to kick up your 4th of July BBQ!

Farmers Market at Sandpoint:  Wed, July 4th  9am to Noon at Farmin Park

Kootenai County Farmers Market: Wed, July 4th  3pm to 6pm  at 6th & Sherman in Downtown Coeur d' Alene

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

Smokey Garlic Pepper Jelly

Labeled and ready to sell.  We will have 6 jars of our first test batch of our new Smokey Garlic Pepper Jelly to sell at the Bonners Ferry Farmers Market this Saturday as well as samples to get your comments & suggestions before our next test batch.  This first batch has BIG Garlic Flavor.  From my test sampling first you taste the Smokey & Spicy Chipotle Pepper flavor followed by a strong garlic flavor.  A Garlic Lovers Dream.  It was perfect on a turkey sandwich I had this week and can't wait to try it on the Grill. Looking forward to your comments this Saturday!

Posted in News Products By Derek Blumenschein

New flavor - Smokey Garlic

Jun 26, 2012 11:14:59 PM

We just completed our first test batch of our newest flavor.... Smokey Garlic Pepper Jelly.  Made with chipotle peppers and fresh garlic it will make an excellent glaze or dipping sauce!  Stop in at the Bonners Ferry Farmers Market this Saturday for a taste and let us know what you think.  We will have a few jars for sale.

Posted in News Products By Derek Blumenschein

New Look! Check it out!

Jun 22, 2012 12:08:20 AM

The new design for www.sweetheatco.com is almost complete.  Take a look and let me know what you think!  Any suggestions?  Let me know!

Posted in News By Derek Blumenschein

Sandpoint here we come....

Jun 6, 2012 9:53:05 AM

We will be in Sandpoint twice this week!

First Thursday - June 7th

Sponsored by the Downtown Sandpoint Business Association this month's First Thursday will be held at the Pend Oreille Winery and will include Wine & Food Pairing, plein air artists, jugling, vendors & More.  Click here for more details.

Farmers Market at Sandpoint - Saturday June 9th

This Saturday is Customer Appreciation Day!  Clean out your sinuses with our Cranberry Habanero Jelly, $2 off!!  Join us at the market and sample some of our wonderful flavors.  Click Here to visit the market webpage for more details!

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

Lost in the 50's Weekend

May 18, 2012 8:59:46 PM

Stop in and see us at the Farmers Market at Sandpoint tomorrow, 9am to 1pm. It's lost in the 50's weekend so alot going on in Downtown Sandpoint! Pick up a jar of our great Pepper Jelly to glaze your Memorial Day BBQ With!
Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

Stop in and see us at the Farmers Market at Sandpoint this Saturday 9am to 1pm, Rain or Shine (Hopefully Shine!!).  Pick up a Spring/Summer 2012 Schedule of events we will be attending with dates!  Hope to see you there!!

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

MARKET SEASON OPENER TOMORROW

Apr 27, 2012 11:23:59 AM

Farmers Market Season starts tomorrow at the Bonners Ferry Farmers Market

Stop in for samples and try 2 new flavors.......Huckleberry Habanero & Huckleberry Mint Jelly.  We have 1 case of each for you to try out and commnent on before we do a full production run.  We also have a few gift baskets available..... A great gift for mom on Mothers Day which is coming up soon!  Looking forward to seeing you at the Market!

Derek Blumenschein

Owner

Posted in News Products Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

NEW Location

Apr 24, 2012 2:43:14 PM

We have a new location carying our products for those in the Coeur d' Alene area.

Gourmet Way
8222 Government Way
Hayden, Idaho 83835
(208)-762-1333
Website

Monday-Friday 10am - 6pm Saturdays 10am to 5pm

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

2012 Market Season

Apr 1, 2012 6:18:57 PM

The begining of the 2012 Farmers Market Season is just 4 weeks away!  We will kick it off April 28th at the Bonners Ferry Farmers Market and May 5th at the Sandpoint Farmers Market. 

Need your pepper jelly fix before then?  Stop in at one of the many locations carrying our products!.  This includes Yokes Fresh Market (Sandpoint), Millers Country Store, Sharon's Country Store, and the Naples General store.  Check out our locations page for more details.  We are also working on a few locations in the Coeur d'alene area!

You can always order online, and we offer fast  reasonable shipping!

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

NEW FLAVOR - Lime Jalapeno

Mar 20, 2012 6:38:26 PM

NEW Flavor!

We just completed another production run and are happy to announce our new flavor.....  Lime Jalapeno Pepper Jelly.  Not only is it great with pork & chicken, our customers also report it is great with fish!

From our product description.... "The perfect combination of a tart citrusy Lime flavor & the medium kick of a Jalapeno! Excellent as a glaze for pork, chicken, & other meats on the grill."

Order a jar TODAY!

Posted in News Products By Derek Blumenschein

Yokes Fresh Markets - Sandpoint, Idaho

Feb 27, 2012 3:52:07 PM

NOW STOCKED.......Yokes Fresh Market in Sandpoint, Idaho!!

We just added another location that is carrying our products.  Yokes Fresh Market in Sandpoint, Idaho is now stocked with our Raspberry Jalapeno, Pineapple Jalapeno, Roasted Garlic Jalapeno, and Roasted Garlic Habanero.  Show them how much you like our jellies and make the jars fly off their shelves.  Check out Isle 11 on the left side of the jelly section!

 

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

Huckleberry in Stock now!

Feb 21, 2012 2:21:34 PM

We just completed another production run and our Huckleberry Jalapeno Pepper Jelly is now back in stock.  Order some Today!!  Click here to order!

Posted in News Products By Derek Blumenschein

Bonner County Sportsmen Gun & Horn Show

Feb 14, 2012 5:29:45 PM

29th Annual Bonner County Sportsmen Gun & Horn Show
March 2nd, 3rd, & 4th
Bonner County Fairgrounds  Sandpoint, Idaho
Hours:  Friday Noon to 6pm    Saturday 9am to 6pm  Sunday  9am to 3pm

Come see us at the Bonner County Gun & Horn show!  We will have freshly made product in our new larger 10oz size!

Posted in News Shows & Locations By Derek Blumenschein

Availability soon!

Feb 7, 2012 4:25:44 PM

We sold out of our Huckleberry Jalapeno  Pepper Jelly this weekend at the Kootenai Sportsman Gun show.  We will be doing a production run on the 20th and have it in stock and available to ship again Feb. 27th.  Our new batches will be 10oz jars at the same price!  You will get 10% more for the same cost.

Stay tuned for upcoming shows and our 2012 Farmers Market and show schedule.

Posted in News Products By Derek Blumenschein

Welcome to 2012

Jan 13, 2012 5:14:49 PM

Welcome to 2012

We hope you had a great holiday season and are enjoying the New Year! 

With the new year here we are in the process of scheduling and confirming our 2012 schedule.  We plan on being at both the Bonners Ferry Farmers Market and the Sandpoint Farmers Market as well at several shows.  Like our Facebook page or check back on our website to keep up to date!

This year we will be adding a line of no-heat jellies.  We are working on recipes for the following:  Roasted Garlic Jelly, Pineapple Jelly, Cranberry Mint Jelly, Raspberry Mint Jelly, and Huckleberry Mint Jelly!  We will also be adding Lime Jalapeno, Huckleberry Habanero, Apricot Habanero, & Lime Habanero to our line of pepper Jellies.

We are also increasing our jar size from 9oz to 10oz and keeping our prices the same.  We will start producing these new sizes next month.

We are working on adding more locations that carry our products.  If you know of a store, gift shop, or specialty store that would like to carry our product line let us know.

Wishing you a prosperous new year in 2012.

Derek Blumenschein

Owner

Posted in News By Derek Blumenschein

Pullman Fall Arts & Crafts Sale

Oct 22, 2011 6:50:09 AM

Today is the final day of the Pullman Fall Arts & Crafts Sale.  Stop in and sample our 2 new additions to our product line, Lime Jalapeno & Horseradish Jalapeno!  Hours today are 9am to 5pm at Beasley Colliseum!

Posted in News By Derek Blumenschein

Schweitzer Fall Festival 2011

Sep 5, 2011 10:23:57 PM

Schweitzer Fall Fest 2011
Thanks to all who stopped in to sample and purchase my jellies. The weather was perfect, the music was great, and my jellies were flying off the shelf.
Stay tuned to my website for the new shows I will be at as well as a couple new flavors and gift baskets for the Holidays!
Derek
Posted in News By Derek Blumenschein

Welcome to our New Site

Aug 23, 2011 3:48:16 PM

Welcome to our new site!

Our transfer to our new host is complete and many updates have been done to our products and site.  With the addition of this blog as well as our facebook page we will be able to keep you up to date on our new products, great recipe ideas, and upcoming shows and store locations.

We look forward to your feedback and ideas about our products.

Sincerely,

Derek Blumenschein

Owner

Posted in News By Derek Blumenschein