Ghost Ranch Artisan Pretzels

Recipe No. 07 • The Kingston Signature Collection

When Flavor Meets Fire.

Every Kingston recipe has a story.

Ghost Ranch began with a question I kept coming back to:

Can I create a ghost pepper recipe that people actually want to finish?

Too many spicy snacks focus on one thing—heat.

I wanted something different.

I wanted a recipe where flavor came first, and the heat simply became part of the journey.

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The Flavor

Ghost Ranch begins exactly where every great ranch recipe should.

Rich herbs.

Creamy buttermilk.

Savory garlic.

Onion.

Chives.

A carefully balanced blend of herbs and spices that creates the signature ranch foundation Kingston has become known for.

Then, just as the ranch settles in...

The ghost pepper begins to appear.

Not immediately.

Not aggressively.

It builds gradually, creating a warm, lingering heat that keeps growing without completely overwhelming the flavor beneath it.

The ranch never disappears.

The heat never takes over.

Instead, they work together to create one of the boldest recipes in the Kingston collection.

This isn't a challenge snack.

It's a flavor-first recipe that just happens to have a serious kick.

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The Kingston Difference

I've never believed the hottest snack wins.

I believe the most memorable recipe wins.

That's why every Kingston recipe starts with flavor, balance, and craftsmanship before I ever think about heat.

Every bag is handcrafted in intentionally small micro-batches, allowing me to focus on consistency instead of mass production.

Because great recipes deserve patience.

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Flavor Profile

Overall Flavor: Rich Ranch with Lingering Heat

Heat: ★★★★☆

Tang: ★★★☆☆

Garlic: ★★★★☆

Herb: ★★★★☆

Creaminess: ★★★★☆

Ghost Pepper: ★★★★☆

Boldness: ★★★★★

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Perfect For

Ghost Ranch is perfect for people who enjoy heat—but refuse to sacrifice flavor.

It pairs perfectly with:

• Craft beer

• BBQ

• Burgers

• Chili

• Tailgating

• Game day

• Campfires

• Anyone who reaches for the spicy menu first.

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Crafted the Kingston Way

Every Kingston recipe is handcrafted one micro-batch at a time.

I don't produce massive warehouse inventory.

I don't rush recipes through giant production lines.

Instead, I focus on doing one thing well.

Creating handcrafted recipes that I'm proud to put my name on.

That's how Kingston has always been built.

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Product Details

Net Weight: 12 oz.

Package: Premium resealable stand-up pouch

Crafting Method: Handcrafted in micro-batches

Freshness: Produced after your order is placed

Packaging: Resealable zipper pouch

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Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Pretzels, Canola Oil, Coconut Oil, Wheat, Flour, Salt, Vegetable, Oil, Malt Syrup, Yeast, Baking Soda, Buttermilk, Garlic, Onion, Chives, Parsley, Sea Salt, Pepper, Dill, Yeast Extract, Ghost Pepper & Other Natural Flavors.

Contains: Ghost Pepper, Wheat & Milk

Made in a small-batch facility that may also produce products that contain peanuts, tree nuts, milk wheat & sesame

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Freshness Promise

Every order is an opportunity for me to create something worth sharing.

That's why Kingston recipes are produced in intentionally small micro-batches instead of months ahead of time.

Freshness isn't a marketing phrase.

It's simply the way I believe great snacks should be made.

Thank you for supporting my craft.

— Patrick

Founder & Snackmaker

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You May Also Enjoy

If you enjoy Ghost Ranch, you may also love Spicy Pickle for a medium kick, Wildfire Ranch for a smoky heat experience, or Hellfire Reaper when you're ready for Kingston's hottest recipe.