Does Stu’s ship?
Yes. Both Bloody Marys and Pickles are shelf-stable, glass jars, which are suitable for shipping.
Why does it cost so much to ship Stu’s products?
We package our products in glass, which unfortunately, costs more to ship. We are looking at alternate packaging and shipping options to try to bring shipping costs down.
Do Stu’s Sour Pickles and THIS IS BLOODY MARY concentrate have to be refrigerated?
Before opening, no. Afterwards, we encourage it.
Does Stu’s take custom orders?
Hell, yeah! We are always happy to receive and fill custom orders. If you have a bumper crop of okra or beets, have Stu’s Kitchen preserve your food for you.
What are the ingredients in Stu’s Sour pickles?
Stu’s Sour pickles include: vinegar, water, salt, garlic, thai chili, dehydrated vegetables, and calcium chloride (a natural salt), and spices.
What’s in Stu’s Bloody Mary mix?
Stu’s THIS IS BLOODY MARY mix includes: Pickle brine (vinegar, water, salt, spices), worcestershire (white vinegar, molasses, water, sugar, onion, anchovies, salt, garlic, clove, tamarind extract, natural flavorings, chili pepper extract), hot sauce (vinegar, chili peppers, salt), salt, horseradish, spices, xanthan gum (thickener).
Where do Stu’s pickles come from?
We hand-pack Midwestern pickles locally in season.
I’m a farmer. How can I send Stu’s my pickles?
Yes! Contact Stu’s today to get us packaging your pickles.
What else do I need with Stu’s Bloody Mary mix?
Two jars of Stu’s, a fifth of vodka or other clear spirit. 3-4 quarts of tomato juice (homemade or store-bought), and friends (unless you like to drink alone).
How do I make a Bloody Mary?
Find out how to make a classic Bloody Mary and her cousins on Stu’s recipe page <link to recipes page/cocktails>.
Are we looking for distribution?
Always. local representation.
Is Stu’s mix spicy?
It’s a concentrate so you define the level of spice you want in your Bloody Mary. If you don’t like a lot of spice, use less Stu’s.
What’s Rudi’s favorite cocktail?
A lemon-drop martini.
Does Stu’s support community fundraising efforts?
Yes. If you’re raising money for a worthy cause, we want to hear from you. Email your request and information about your fundraising event to donations@stuskitchen.com