Mild Bill's Spices and Gunpowder Foods have been synonymous with championship chili for over 10 years. We offer the freshest spices available - nothing is prepackaged and our spices are kept in a temperature controlled environment. Whether you are looking for quality ingredients for your own recipe, or want to cook one of the featured championship recipes on our website, we have everything you need. We offer individual spices as well as packaged mixes that will ensure that you cook a winning and authentic bowl of Texas Red. Family owned since 2010, Gunpowder Foods and Mild Bill's Spices strive to provide top notch ingredients along with the trusted knowledge of our very own Spice Queen, Kelly Brignon.
2017 TICC Champion Brent Allen
Brent Allen beat over 240 chili cooks to win the 51st Annual TICC Championship. Check out Brent's winning chili on our recipe page.
2017 OTICC Champ Terry Parton
1st time cook Terry Parton took top honors at the Original Terlingua International Chili Cook Off this past November. His recipe can be found on in our recipe catalog.
2017 ICS Verde World Champ Dave Lorenz
Congratulations to customer Dave Lorenz on his win in Reno at the ICS World Championships. Check out his Chili Verde on our recipes page.
We offer the freshest spices available and take pride in our products and personal service. Our spices are kept in a temperature controlled environment and are never prepackaged. Whether you are cooking for competition or fun, we have the blends that win!