The Deli Dish

Category: Favorite Producers

  • A photo of a jar of Koeze crunchy Peanut Butter on a wooden surface, accompanied by a bowl of strawberries and a plate of toast with peanut butter and banana slices.

    Introducing Koeze Company

    Thoroughly American Products with Old World Charm Can peanut butter be magical? Koeze Company’s is. No matter where you are or what you’re doing, it’s likely to conjure memories of … Continued

  • A top-down photo of sliced Swiss on a sheet of Deli paper.

    Swiss Cheese: The Foundation of the Best Reubens

    While Reubens offer a variety of ingredient options depending on your preference—some folks favor corned beef or pastrami over turkey or sauerkraut over cole slaw—a reliable mainstay is Emmentaler cheese. … Continued

  • Vinegar: Beyond Vinaigrettes!

    The unsung hero of the culinary world is most certainly vinegar. Often undervalued and dismissed as unimportant, vinegar can be an afterthought when you’re cooking. In reality, it’s a secret … Continued

  • All About Rice at the Deli

    Everything You Need to Know about One of Our Favorite Grains Rice is one of the most ubiquitous food staples across the globe—it’s a staple food for more than half … Continued

  • All That’s Nice About Our Spices

    Ever wondered how to get the same great flavor that you find in restaurants in your cooking at home? The quality (and quantity) of seasoning can make or break a … Continued

  • Everything You Need to Know About Beans

    A Zingerman’s Deli Guide for Legume Lovers We’re bonafide bean fiends, so we’re sharing everything you need to know about them. Join us for a few bean basics, what makes … Continued

  • Introducing Wildfish Cannery

    A real catch! While it’s a long way from Ann Arbor to Alaska, Wildfish Cannery carries our same philosophy when it comes to food. For over 30 years – only … Continued

  • Terrific Tuna at the Deli

    If you’re a fan of the Deli, you know we’re huge fans of tinned fish – in fact, even a passerby wandering in for the first time would probably realize … Continued

  • Paesano Bread from the Bakehouse

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews A bread from Zingerman’s Bakehouse that is great for everything! We first introduced the Paesano bread in the winter of 1993, about six months or so … Continued

  • Introducing The Brinery

    Fomenting Fermentation Prior to the invention of modern industrial techniques—freezing, canning, chemical stabilizers, etc—fermentation was one of the most prevalent forms of food preservation. Former Deli Kitchen Manager, Andrew Wilhelme … Continued

  • Introducing Commonwealth Packaging

    The Makers of Our Iconic Yellow and Red Bags A Wealth of Experience Commonwealth Packaging Company was founded in 1959 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania by college sweethearts, Jay and Diane Maisel … Continued