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West Bottoms, Kansas City

Spices with a Kansas City accent.

Single-origin chiles, hand-toasted blends, and pit-worthy rubs, ground in twelve-pound batches every Monday morning.

Market bowls heaped with turmeric, dried herbs, and blended spices

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Two hands working a stone mortar full of spices

Since 2019

Started on a Waldo porch, ground in the Bottoms

Nell Calloway spent four summers perfecting a brisket rub on a hand-me-down offset smoker before a City Market stall made it official. The shop came later: a hundred-year-old brick storeroom, one very serious grinder, and a promise that nothing sits on the shelf longer than eight weeks.

If a jar outstays its welcome, it goes into the staff chili. The staff has never once complained.

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A Cinder & Clove card covers rubs, chiles, and the occasional impulse saffron. We will even write the note in our nicest handwriting.

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