Meet Nolan Stilwell,
culinary artist and young entrepreneur.
He is a model of success and determination in his endeavors to advance in his career to become one hot pepper jelly-making genius! Nolan has Down Syndrome. But with the help of his school, community and family Nolan is being given opportunities to achieve his potential through education, dedication, encouragement and support. Today, Nolan is realizing his dream to be a culinary artist with a business. He is finding that success is truly within his reach.
Nolan is the creator of SWEET HEAT! A hot market innovation comprised of his own homegrown peppers and a twist of fine-tuned culinary expertise. His hot pepper jelly is a result of years of practice and parental attention paid to his talent and special interest in gardening and cooking. Today he sells his unique recipe jelly at community events, local stores and through his Facebook network to become recognized in Katy as a very special businessman. Everyone wants Nolan’s Sweet Heat, and this makes him the epitome of success in the competitive jelly-making industry. He is making batches weekly and selling an average of three cases a month! The supply can’t keep up with demand!
