The Deli Dish

  • Rolando Beramendi’s “Green Minestrone”

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews A lovely gentle “Green Minestrone” to make at home Getting ready for next week’s visit to the Roadhouse and BAKE! by my longtime friend Rolando Beramendi, I was … Continued

  • Mushroom Fennel Salad

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews A recipe right out of Rolando Beramendi’s Autentico As you might have noticed, I have mushrooms on my mind of late! The #5 sandwich is marvelous. This … Continued

  • Asparagus and Bacon Salad

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews A terrific taste of May in the Midwest you can make in a matter of minutes I wait anxiously each spring for the arrival of the … Continued

  • Trofie with Anchovies & Arugula

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews Easy spring pasta dish to make for an evening meal When arugula starts coming in for the spring season here in southeast Michigan I try to … Continued

  • Avocado Arugula Orange Salad

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews Lively to look at, lovely to eat! So easy to make and so good to eat, this salad is ideal for this time of year in … Continued

  • Walnut, Potato, And Tuna Salad

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews A lovely mid-February meal to make in minutes As anyone who lives here already knows, when we hit the middle of winter in this part of … Continued

  • Zingerman's Illustration of three blue sardines

    Things You Never Knew About Sardines

    Everybody knows something about these delicious little fish, but we’re confident that we’ve got plenty of new info on sardines in here for you.

  • Radicchio Salad with Apples & Walnuts

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews A wonderful winter salad you can make at home in a matter of minutes This time of year, when the vegetable scene here in the middle … Continued

  • Tunisian Pimento Cheese Recipe

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews Handmade Tunisian Harissa combined with handcrafted Creamery Cream Cheese Fifteen years or so ago, we did a T-shirt at the Roadhouse to promote our then-new Pimento … Continued

  • Five Easy Appetizers for Your Entertaining

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews Great appetizers made with two ingredients in under two minutes If you’re having folks over to watch football or celebrate the New Year, are making something … Continued