“It comforted me from the inside out - I said I have to make something that comforts others,” says Javon McCain

We would love to hear from you! Text "BBMFAM" to (312) 300-1300.Episode 72:Guest Name: Javon McCainGuest Business: EGG ROLLS ETCSummary StyleEPISODE SUMMARYIn this episode of Black Businesses Matter, I speak with Javon McCain, President and Creative Director of Egg Rolls ETC.  Egg Rolls ETC is a unique product line that blends delicious flavors in warm wontons that bridge cultural gaps. Javon is a Clinical Nutritionist and Caterer who lived abroad in Taiwan following the passing of her mother. There she was bestowed the name ‘Chow On’  which means skillful and peace. Javon’s experiences in Taiwan comforted and inspired her to create her frozen food company that beautifully fuses Asian influences egg roll.with diverse culinary traditions. Notably, she pays homage to her family's legacy through her inaugural creation, the ‘Gerts' collard greens and smoked turkey egg roll.Beyond her culinary innovations, Javon highlights some of her other projects including a cookbook published in 2020 titled  ‘Legacy Kitchen- an inheritance of recipes from my family to yours. Egg Rolls Etc is also being endorsed by the Chicago Bears.  Egg Rolls Etc can be found in selected Chicago-area stores and on their website. If you want to learn more about  Egg Roll Etc and the importance of comfort food this is the episode for you! IN THIS EPISODE, I TALK ABOUT…What was Javon  like as a child?What was her experience in Taiwan?What is Egg Roll Ect? What type of customers does her Egg Rolls attract? What are some upcoming projects? What brings Javon  joy?Why do black businesses matter?Stream and download the Black Businesses Matter Podcast NOW for FREE on Apple Podcast, Google, Stitcher, Pandora, and Spotify!To connect with EGG ROLLS ETCVisit the website:https://www.eggrollsetc.com/Follow them on Instagram: https://instagram.com/egg_rolls_etc_Connect with them on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@eggrollsetc?_t=8huAx6Bself&_r=1Connect with them on X: https://twitter.com/@etc_eggConnect with them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Food---Beverage-Company/EGG-ROLLS-ETC-276807822756864/Support the showTo connect further with me:Visit my website: Thel3agency.comConnect with me on Facebook: www.facebook.com/thel3agencyFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/larvettaspeaks/Connect with me on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/company/thel3agencyBe sure to follow our podcast on Instagram. I can't wait to see you join us and take the pledge of #blackbusinessesmatter