207: Evangelina Blue-Williams shares how family and flavor shape Mystic Blue BBQ

Also available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/go7qByPmM9U

What's your favorite BBQ sauce? Evangelina Blue-Williams with Mystic Blue, a retired military veteran turned BBQ sauce entrepreneur joins us to share hers.

Evangelina shares her passion for cooking, how a homemade BBQ sauce spawned a business, and the unique flavors she offers. Learn about the challenges and triumphs of Evangelina transitioning to civilian life, attending culinary school, and participating in entrepreneurial programs such as The Rosie Network. Evangelina also talks about the importance of natural ingredients, family influences, and future goals of getting her products into grocery stores.

Listen to her journey of culinary creativity, resilience, and the pursuit of entrepreneurial dreams, all deeply rooted in personal experiences and a love for family traditions.

RESOURCES MENTIONED

• https://www.mysticbluecatering.org/
• https://www.tiktok.com/@mysticblue_official
• https://www.facebook.com/MysticBlueOfficial/
• https://instagram.com/mysticblue_official

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