by Terri McNutt | Mar 26, 2013 | Chef's Blog, Zehnders
Executive Chef John Zehnder, CEC, ACE, HGT, AAC Each season has its own unique fruits and vegetables. As a chef, I encourage folks to eat seasonally as nature intended us to do. In my mind, there’s something not right about eating strawberries, tomatoes and corn...
by Terri McNutt | Oct 24, 2012 | Chef's Blog, Zehnder's of Frankenmuth, Zehnders
Squashtoberfest is our autumn celebration in honor of all things squash and pumpkin. Zehnder’s invited all home cooks, aspiring amateur chefs and TV network “Foodies” to enter into the day long, three-event cooking competition with three categories:...
by Terri McNutt | Aug 31, 2012 | Chef's Blog, Retail, Zehnders
We’ve noticed over the past few years that many of our guests are requesting hot sauce or buffalo style sauce with their fried chicken. It got us thinking! We started to play around with different styles of seasonings, taste-tested them with several tasting...
by Terri McNutt | Aug 3, 2012 | Chef's Blog, Zehnders
By John Zehnder, CEC, ACE, HGT, AAC If you come to Zehnder’s and visit our Foodstore, you can’t miss the almost life-size wooden gingerbread boards that adorn the walls. We have lots of folks ask about them – so here’s the story: Our interior...
by Terri McNutt | Jun 28, 2012 | Chef's Blog, Zehnders
By John Zehnder, CEC, ACE, HGT, AAC When I think of Detroit Tigers baseball, three names come to mind; Ty Cobb, Al Kaline and Charlie Gehringer. Charlie Gehringer, named the all-time greatest second baseman in 1969, was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1949....
by Terri McNutt | May 21, 2012 | Chef's Blog, Zehnder's History, Zehnders
By Chef John Zehnder, CEC, ACE, HGT, AAC Growing prolifically in ditches and along the edges of woods, the elderberry bush has been used for centuries by Native Americans and early settlers as a food source and for its medicinal properties. While the unripened...
