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A family recipe turns into the Tessemae's all natural salad dressing empire for the Vetter family

Posted at 12:28 PM, Jun 27, 2016
and last updated 2016-06-27 12:28:53-04

It started with a simple recipe made for family and is now a growing business empire. Tessemae's all natural salad dressings, marinades and spreads are popping up in retailers nationwide and its all locally made.

Brian Vetter, one of the three brothers who runs the operations at Tessemae's facility in Essex, chatted with Taste Buds about the dressing, keeping the business in Maryland and what it's like working with your family.

Click on the video to hear the story behind Tessemae's (it involves a burglary!) and what makes their salad dressing stand out from the rest.

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