The Deli Dish

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  • A top-down photo of a spread of different Miss Can tinned fish plated with different accompaniments, alongside a serving board of crusty bread. Favorite Producers

    Introducing Miss Can

    Who is Miss Can, Anyway?  Like the Deli, Miss Can is a business steeped in tradition. Their beginnings can be traced all the way back to 1911 when two canning … Continued

  • A photo of a jar of Mieli Thun Italian Sunflower Honey. Ari's Favorites

    Superb Sunflower Honey from Italy

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews The Magical Honeys of Mieli Thun In the final weeks of fall 2011, Michael Dickman (who will lead an already nearly sold-out two-hour poetry workshop … Continued

  • A photo of a jar of Moon Shine Trading Co.'s Golden Reserve Idaho Snowberry Honey, with a honey stirrer resting on the lip of the jar. Favorite Producers

    Introducing Moon Shine Trading company

    Honey with heart There’s a reason that “honey” is a term of endearment. It’s not just sweet, it’s made with the utmost love and care. It’s also fuel for challenging … Continued

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    Introducing El Navarrico & Monjardin

      El Navarrico is a family business based in Navarra, a region in northern Spain known for its fertile farmland and abundance of outstanding produce. It’s the ideal environment for … Continued

  • A photo of a jar of El Navarrico Piquillo Pepper Jam. Ari's Favorites

    Rare Piquillo Pepper Jam from Spain

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews Delicately sweet, slightly spicy, super tasty If you don’t know piquillos, they’re a small, triangularly shaped pepper that grows in the Basque Country in Spain. The … Continued

  • 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. Favorite Producers

    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 photo of a jar of Agrimontana Mara Des Bois Strawberry Jam. Ari's Favorites

    Agrimontana Strawberry Preserves

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews A rare varietal makes for a magical jam! An Italian jam made from a rare varietal that comes as close as one can get to replicating … Continued

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    Single Origin Honey and Parmigiano Reggiano

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews One of my favorite desserts! The Irish theologian John O’Donohue wrote, “The earth is full of thresholds where beauty awaits the wonder of our gaze.” This … Continued

  • A photo of a jar of Ortiz Tuna in Olive Oil. Ari's Favorites

    Spicy Tuna Salad with ‘Nduja

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews “Surf & turf” combo for some fine summer sandwiches One of the quickest and absolutely most delicious meals I make—combining tuna and the spicy, … Continued