Looking for a new fundraising idea for your school, sports team or church? The Pizza Cones offer a really fun way to enjoy pizza night with your family. The Pizza Cone Kit arrives with 8 pizza cone shells, 100% mozzarella …
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Blogger Extreme Food Makeover Challenge!
I was invited to participate in a battle for culinary supremacy by the amazing folks at Cooking Matters Michigan. (Who can resist a challenge, when it’s worded like that…am I right?) P.S. To view my entry, plus the other 4 …
2nd Annual American Coney Island Coney Dog Eating Contest!
On Wednesday, September 5th I witnessed 9 willing participants ingest approximately 60 coney dogs in a matter of 10 minutes…..intrigued? American Coney Island held their 2nd Annual Coney Dog Eating Contest – with proceeds providing culinary arts scholarships for DPS’ …
B. Nektar & Joe’s Produce Collaboration
I’m always up for a good challenge and love researching new ways to use ingredients. Enter B. Nektar and Joe’s Meat & Seafood - 2 amazing Michigan based companies (respectively located in Ferndale and Livonia) serving up some of the best products …
Shop-Chop-Dine
This was the second annual Market to Fork Dinner event held in Milford with Chef Brian Polcyn – where he shares his culinary expertise and love for shopping & preparing local, seasonal products with 12 lucky individuals. Here are the …
Bastone’s Summer Menus
I had the pleasure of chatting with Chef Robert of Bastone Brewery in Royal Oak last week to discuss 2 of their special summer menus: The Burger & A Brew menu, which runs through July 27th The Summer Lunch Menu, which will …
Elvis-style desserts, Just Baked & Hudsonville Ice Cream
The Hungry Dudes love to support local businesses and to collaborate with these awesome Michigan-based companies is the icing on the cake! What do you get when you mix handful of Just Baked ‘Fat Elvis’ cupcakes and a few quarts …
The Great Lakes Pizza Collection at Buddy’s Pizza
Buddy’s Pizza originated the Detroit deep dish pizza pie on Six Mile and Conant 66 years ago. To celebrate their anniversary, they have joined forces with The Alliance for the Great Lakes, who are fully dedicated to the conservation and …
Healthy Eating via AHealthierMichigan.org
Grace Derocha has been a registered dietitian for 12 years and has been the on-staff dietician, health coach and health expert under Wellness Care Management, Health Promotion and Program Development for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for the last …
Bagger Dave’s & BRU Fest
“Bagger Dave’s and BRU Fest – partnering beer and burgers, it just makes sense!” ~ Bagger Dave’s COO, Jason Curtis Bagger Dave’s is offering up two very tasty burgers for this year’s BRU Fest. Chef Jeffery Nickel’s creations, The Hawaiian Burger …








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