With over 30 national and international awards for their cheeses, Sweet Grass Dairy is leading the way for cheesemakers from the American South. Their commitment to quality milk from barn-free cows, grazing on fresh grass year-round in Thomasville, Georgia comes through in their range of cheeses from fresh fluffy spreads to aged piquant blues. In … Continued
This event will take place IN PERSON at Zingerman’s Delicatessen! STEEP events are our opportunity to take a deep dive into just a few of the fantastic teas we offer. We’ll share the history of each tea, its production style, the terroir, the harvest, and all that makes it special. While we learn, we’ll taste … Continued
JOIN ARI FOR A VIRTUAL TASTING OF THE BEST OF 2022 Ari’s Annual Top 30 Zingerman’s Hits is coming soon–make sure to check out the Nov/Dec newsletter in your next Deli order! We’re excited to bring you the annual companion event to Ari’s list–Ari’s Best of 2022. This event comes only once a year! Ari … Continued
This event will take place IN PERSON at Zingerman’s Delicatessen! Two of our favorite affordable luxury items at the Deli team up for a sweet afternoon! Join our Deli Tea Specialist Jackson K and our and our Deli events team to take a flavorful journey through their favorite combinations of tea and Zingerman's Bakehouse cake! … Continued
The Deli counter at Zingerman’s offers a wide variety of sliced meat, including sandwich cuts as well as cured meats. Curing is the age-old, traditional process of preserving and flavoring meats for longer storage. Specialty Foods Meat Buyer Connor Valone is joined by Deli Meat Monger and dry-curing enthusiast Chad Hogan to discuss different styles of curing … Continued
This event will take place IN PERSON at Zingerman’s Delicatessen! Ever wandered around the Deli and wondered what food could possibly be so valuable that it would be locked inside that little glassed off section of shelving near the olive oils? The answer is vinegar: finely aged, potently flavorful, rare and authentic balsamic vinegar. While … Continued
Zingerman’s Next Door Café’s chocolate corner offers a full spectrum of all things cacao from the traditional to the avant-garde. Our Chocolate Specialist Jennie B constantly curates our offerings, which has expanded over the past few years to include a variety of hot cocoa from around the world as well as bars and confections from some of … Continued
This event will take place IN PERSON at Zingerman’s Delicatessen! Join us for a morning of tasting and learning as we explore the world’s most popular beverage: tea! Awaken a new enthusiasm for an ancient food tradition while enriching your knowledge of Zingerman’s co-founder Ari Weinzweig’s favorite “affordable luxury.” Join our Deli Tea Specialist Jackson Konwinski and … Continued
Ever wandered around the Deli and wondered what food could possibly be so valuable that it would be locked inside that little glassed off section of shelving near the olive oils? The answer is vinegar: finely aged, potently flavorful, rare and authentic balsamic vinegar. While our top-shelf vinegars are kept safe behind lock and key, … Continued
This event will take place IN PERSON at Zingerman’s Delicatessen! Beyond the basics, our Cheese 201 series will dive into one of the seven styles that we cover in Cheese 101! (But hey, this isn't college, so no pre-req required!) This class we'll be talking about all things Gouda. Gouda is a washed curd cheese … Continued
Melty cheese lovers unite! We love fondue–and of course we love it best with good quality, Swiss cheese. Take a Peek Inside the Deli Kitchen and cook along with our head Deli cheesemonger, Sean Hartwig, and Events Assistant, Connor Valone, from the comfort of your own home! You’ll get a kit with all the makings … Continued
This event will take place IN PERSON at Zingerman’s Delicatessen! Our Deli Specialty Food staff thinks tinned fish is a pantry’s ultimate secret weapon. For many the phrase "tinned fish" conjures a somewhat sad tuna salad or tuna noodle casserole from their childhood. We think tinned fish are fabulous–rich in protein, omega-3’s and full-flavored goodness, tinned … Continued
Cured and smoked pork belly (aka BACON!) has had books, songs and countless cookbooks dedicated to it over the years. In this Bacon 101 class, we’ll walk you through the basics of bacon, talk about the impact curing and smoking techniques have on the finished products, and our favorite ways for incorporating bacon into every … Continued
This event will take place IN PERSON at Zingerman’s Delicatessen! The Deli counter at Zingerman’s offers a wide variety of sliced meat, including sandwich cuts as well as cured meats. Curing is the age-old, traditional process of preserving and flavoring meats for longer storage. Join Deli Meat Monger and dry-curing enthusiast Chad Hogan to discuss different styles … Continued
This event will take place virtually on Zoom! Mustard might be one of the most essential pantry staples, and maybe the most underutilized. Playing a supporting, but not necessarily leading role in so many classic dishes has lead its reputation down the route of ballpark hotdogs and overcooked attempts at French bistro chickens, but we're … Continued
This event will take place IN PERSON at Zingerman’s Delicatessen! Join us for a morning of tasting and learning as we explore a summer time favorite: iced tea! Join our Deli Tea Specialist Jackson Konwinski to enjoy a selection of cold-brewed teas. In this class we'll focus on the different ways you can brew a cold … Continued
This event will take place virtually on Zoom! This is a special opportunity to taste Broadbent's Berkshire bacon that is smoked over maplewood. This bacon hasn't been at the Deli for at least the last 3 years and we have a limited batch on it's way to the Deli from Kentucky. You are guaranteed a … Continued
This event will take place IN PERSON at Zingerman’s Delicatessen! Cheese 101 is a delicious education on the world of cheese! Join our expert cheesemongers as they guide you through the seven major styles of cheese: Fresh, Soft-Ripened, Pressed Curd, Cooked Curd, Milled Curd, Gouda, and Blue. This class is lead by our 2 Deli … Continued
This event will take place IN PERSON at Zingerman’s Delicatessen! Join us for a morning of tasting and learning as we explore the world’s most popular beverage: tea! Awaken a new enthusiasm for an ancient food tradition while enriching your knowledge of Zingerman’s co-founder Ari Weinzweig’s favorite “affordable luxury.” Join our Deli Tea Specialist Jackson Konwinski and … Continued
This event will take place IN PERSON at Zingerman’s Delicatessen! You know and love the Zingerman's Deli experience, full of housemade foods that made Zingerman's famous for long lines and full bellies. We didn't start from nothing, and wouldn't be here without a little help from our friends and close-knit food community: Ann Arbor's All … Continued
This event will take place IN PERSON at Zingerman’s Delicatessen! Mustard might be one of the most essential pantry staples, and maybe the most underutilized. Playing a supporting, but not necessarily leading role in so many classic dishes has lead its reputation down the route of ballpark hotdogs and overcooked attempts at French bistro chickens, … Continued
This event will take place virtually on Zoom! What's in a shape? Well, for pasta it can tell you a lot about where it's from, what kind of sauce it's best served with, and more! We'll talk about some of our favorite pasta producers, what to look for on a package when you're shopping for … Continued
This event will take place IN PERSON at Zingerman’s Delicatessen! Have you ever wanted to know more about olive oil, or wondered how Zingerman's selects the distinctive olive oils we carry? Then this Olive Oil 101 class is for you! Join our Deli Events Coordinator Tessie and our Deli Olive Oil Sommelier Wendy (yes, that’s … Continued
This event will take place virtually on Zoom! 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 weapon in your kitchen arsenal that helps unlock the subtle hidden flavors. Join Deli Supervisor Jackson Konwinski and … Continued
This event will take place IN PERSON at Zingerman’s Delicatessen! This is THE ultimate Deli All Stars Experience! Learn about the history of Zingerman’s Deli and taste our favorite iconic Deli dishes! There will be reubens (of course!), Jewish classics, our can’t live without pantry ingredients (like Parmigiano Reggiano and 30 year aged balsamic vinegar) … Continued