We had the good fortune of connecting with Lisa Delashaw-Silveira and we’ve shared our conversation below.

Hi Lisa, where are your from? We’d love to hear about how your background has played a role in who you are today?
Born and raised in the bay area but my roots are from Texas and Kentucky. I began Canning very young in life it goes all the way back to my childhood spending all of my time in the kitchen with my granny Edythe. So I guess I you would say her memories have kept me loving canning just about everything. After canning for friends and family my whole life I finally decided to turn this into my small business and my Main focus was the candied jalapeño. I decided one day and I needed some sweet and spicy pulled out an old family recipe and turned it into an amazing new favorite recipe and I call them The Perfect Pepper

Alright, so let’s move onto what keeps you busy professionally?
Bringing well over 40 years of canning experience I have found the one thing That brings me extreme pride and happiness. I now serve people from all over the United States I ship just about everywhere. what started out a little tiny craving has reach so many people and put smiles on their faces. The quality you can tell right away only the best Organic jalapeños go into my recipe. I would love the world to know that even if it’s a small dream it’s your dream so go get it. Do whatever makes you happy.

Always go after your dreams your passions

Any places to eat or things to do that you can share with our readers? If they have a friend visiting town, what are some spots they could take them to?
The Stockyards always one of my favorites to visit. So many amazing places to eat! H3 ranch or cattleman’s for an amazing steak. Love the cattle drive In the stockyards national historic district.

Shoutout is all about shouting out others who you feel deserve additional recognition and exposure. Who would you like to shoutout?
The shout out just goes to the women in my life the ones that are closest the ones that have always pushed me to do better and be my best.

Instagram: The_perfect_pepper

Facebook: The Perfect Pepper

Other: TikTok @theperfectpepper

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