The Deli Dish

Category: Deli Counter

  • Introducing Smoking Goose

      What’s Good for the Goose is Good for the Gander In 2007, Indianapolis natives and high school sweethearts Chris and Mollie Eley opened a neighborhood butcher shop and specialty … Continued

  • Cervelle de Canut from Zingerman’s Creamery

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews Classic herbed cream cheese of Lyon I love little-known local specialties. Many of the most popular foods we work with at Zingerman’s began that way. Balsamic … Continued

  • Wild Cherrywood Bacon from Nueske’s

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews If you like their classic Applewood-Smoked Bacon, check out the Cherrywood! About six in the morning on Monday, March 15th, 1982, either Paul or I slid … Continued

  • Comté at the Deli

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews Incredible Mountain Cheese from Eastern France Comté is one of France’s oldest cheeses and one of last strong bastions of traditional cheese making. A great Comté … Continued

  • Gentle Giant Salami from Red Table Meat Co.

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews A hand-cut piece of world-class charcuterie from Minneapolis Mike Phillips has been around artisan pork for much of his life. He studied the making of salumi … Continued

  • Gubbeen Cheese from the Ferguson Family

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews A washed-rind cheese from the southwest of Ireland This lovely, washed-rind cheese has been tasting super terrific over the last few weeks, and the people behind … Continued

  • Iberico Bellota Chorizo

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews The world’s most highly prized pork makes for a seriously amazing cured sausage Thirteen years ago, I wrote in Zingerman’s News: A year ago, December, we had … Continued

  • Valserena Parmigiano Reggiano

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews Farmstead Parmigiano Reggiano from a 5th-generation family-run dairy, made from the milk of Sola Bruna cows Back in 1982 when we opened, it was hard to … Continued

  • Cheshire Cheese from Appleby’s Farmhouse

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews The last traditional Cheshire maker in Britain It’s been nearly three decades now that we’ve been selling the Appleby family’s very fine farmhouse Cheshire cheese at … Continued

  • Farmstead Manchego from Central Spain

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews The cheese of Don Quixote at the Deli Back in 1982 when we opened the Deli, Manchego cheese from Spain was almost impossible to find in … Continued