And because we were now making face masks, the factory was able to stay open.. We had to start saying no.. Did making masks change your thinking about what you might make for the home cook?.A lot of people heard about us through these face masks.
They got little tiny peeks of how we nerded out on those face masks, just like we do with aprons.They are blinged out, adjustable straps, the nose piece, and the fabric is chambray and has an anti-wrinkle coating on it.That's just who we are.
Customers said, "Well, if I'm going to get a face mask then maybe I'll just pick up an apron."It created this snowball effect of new customers for us, and without meaning to they became our extended community..
It helped to clarify our direct-to-consumer focus.
Part of that meant we had to stop doing a lot of things that we used to do.unsalted roasted peanuts.
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Stir together fonio and 3 tablespoons oil in a medium saucepan until coated.Add 2 3/4 cups water, 3/4 teaspoon salt, and bay leaf.