Food
More Ways to Serve Cheese
What cheeses should you get for a cheese course? Until a few years ago I’d answer that question with what I’d learned as an event caterer. Go with a variety: a young soft cheese, an … Continued
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ZingLife
Who does all those amazing drawings?
His name is Ian Nagy and he’s one of two illustrators at Zingerman’s. We sat down with Ian to ask him a few questions about the process of turning great food to great art. What … Continued
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A Reason for Recipes
“Americans, more than any other culture on earth, are cookbook cooks; we learn to make our meals not from any oral tradition, but from a text.” —John Thorne, Simple Food There is a lament in … Continued
Food
Citrus Salad with Olive Oil and Marash Red Pepper
It’s high citrus season. This is the time of the year oranges, grapefruits and their cousins are at their best. You can really smell them from the outside — scratch and sniff the rind for … Continued
Food
Our Quest for Local Flour
Here at BAKE! and next door at Zingerman’s Bakehouse, we work with wheat every day. Flour is one of our most important ingredients. We often talk about how it feels in our hands, how it … Continued
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It’s OK for employees to say no
Excerpted from Zingerman’s Guide to Good Leading, Part 2: A Lapsed Anarchist’s Approach to Being a Better Leader From the outside in we need to encourage others—especially those who aren’t accustomed to working this way— … Continued