Makers by state

North Carolina Makers: Small-Batch Food Shipped Direct

Hot sauce and barbecue from North Carolina kitchens.

3 independent makers on Madeline's are based in North Carolina. Each one packs and ships its own orders, so anything from the same maker travels in one box. Mix makers from anywhere in one cart, one checkout.

DoxieGuy BBQ

All 3 products

Hickory, North Carolina

DoxieGuy BBQ makes small-batch North Carolina BBQ sauces in Hickory, North Carolina, including Bella's Blaze, Reeci's Apple of My Eye and Izzi's Might Go Crazy.

Elijah's Xtreme

All 21 products

Gastonia, North Carolina. Since 2014

Elijah's Xtreme is a father-and-son hot sauce company started by Bret and Elijah Morey. After years of test batches, they launched their Ghost Pepper Sauce in June 2014. The range now includes hot sauces, BBQ sauces, hot honey and beef jerky.

Taycte

Charlotte, North Carolina

Taycte is an importer of Italian and other European specialty foods founded by friends Kajo Kajevic and Dan B. Lee during the pandemic. It sources D.O.P. olive oils, aged balsamic from Modena, sauces, pasta and condiments from artisan producers.