Triple Crown Burger Honors Miguel Cabrera
DETROIT (WWJ) - Detroit Tigers fans will be able to enjoy some new culinary options when the World Series returns home to Comerica Park Saturday night. One added menu item is s a really big burger in...
View ArticleGridiron Grub: FUNdido Dip
The grill is made for more than just hot dogs and brats. Use it as a cooktop for hot dips like this Mexican favorite, fundido. Even the name says fun (Fundido means flamed cheese in Spanish). Bring...
View ArticleBest Barbecue In Detroit
Ribs, pulled pork, brisket — there are plenty of excellent options in Detroit for barbecue including Union Woodshop, Lockhart’s BBQ and a handful of others. credit: facebook.com Union Woodshop 18 South...
View ArticleGridiron Grub: Add A Sweet Component To The Game
Dessert often gets neglected at tailgating functions, but whip up a batch of this homemade slow cooker bread pudding and your tailgating buds will be begging you for more. This recipe is an easy,...
View ArticleMichigan Researchers To Lead Food Security Study
ANN ARBOR (AP) - Researchers with the University of Michigan’s School of Natural Resources and Environment are leading a five-year, $4 million study of disparities in access to healthy food across the...
View ArticleGridiron Grub: Pass The Polenta Portobello Sliders
Tailgate menus are associated with burgers, hot dogs, fried chicken, grilled fish, sausages and steak. In all of this, the vegan or vegetarian is often forgotten. These sliders are just as delicious...
View ArticleForgotten Harvest Feeds Victims Of Superstorm Sandy
DETROIT (WWJ) - A big shipment of food is leaving Detroit Friday and heading east — courtesy of Forgotten Harvest. A 50-foot semi was loaded with 28,000 lbs. of fresh produce Friday morning and is now...
View ArticleArea Big Boy Helps Out With Hurricane Sandy Relief
ANN ARBOR (WWJ) – An area Big Boy restaurant is pitching in to help people along the East Coast get back to normalcy following Hurricane Sandy. Throughout this week, the Big Boy on Zeeb Road in Ann...
View ArticleGridiron Grub: Chili Cheese Haystacks
In the belly-filling fare of potluck football parties, who knew a man-pleasing dish could have secret nutritional value? Enter the Chili Cheese Haystack, a recipe I created to appeal to my husband’s...
View ArticleGridiron Grub: Souper Tailgating Warm-Ups
When the weather dips, tailgating calls for hot soups. Plan ahead by storing individual portions in mason jars. Keep them hot in a warm water bath and reheat in a cast-iron pot on site. Serve the soup...
View ArticleGridiron Grub: Confetti Omelet Cupcakes
While waiting for the gridiron grill to heat up in readiness for the classic tailgate food of burgers and brats, the hunger bunnies still have to be satisfied. A delicious accompaniment to your...
View ArticleGridiron Grub: Get The Party Poppin’ With Corn
You can do so much more than a cold vegetable tray with ranch dressing to fill out the menu for a tailgate party. Football season marks the tail end of fresh corn season, so get this on your menu...
View ArticleFamous Chef Mario Batali Spreads Michigan Love
By Christy Strawser CBS Detroit Managing Editor TRAVERSE CITY (CBS Detroit) A Christmas season spent Up North can look like a Norman Rockwell painting — snowy roads, icy tree boughs, quaint downtowns...
View ArticleGridiron Grub: Throw a Touchdown with These Hand Pies
Pies and the holidays just seem to go together, but taking them to a tailgate party is a bit tricky because they are fragile to transport and hard to serve. Hand pies are individual treats that can be...
View ArticleGridIron Grub: Wrap Your Hands Around This Mushroom Delight
Whether you’ve got a vegetarian in your group or are just watching your calories, this hand-held grilled portobello wrap is the perfect tailgating food at only 300 calories per serving. Portobello...
View ArticleFlavor Flav To Bring Chicken & Ribs To Metro Detroit
DETROIT (CBS Detroit) When your moniker is Flavor Flav, you can do three things: perform rap songs, star on reality TV, or start a restaurant. After tackling the first two, one of rap’s biggest...
View ArticleGridiron Grub: Nutella Cookie Sandwiches
A happy-go-lucky, finger-food dessert choice, these no-bake sweet treats brighten up just about any event or celebration. Pull them out after your team’s loss to cheer up discouraged fans. Enjoy them...
View ArticleGridiron Grub: Double Threat Chicken Wings
By using similar ingredients with a change-up in technique, you can make two types of chicken wings. These wings are baked not fried so they will keep the toned and trim athletes in your group happy....
View ArticleGridiron Grub: Who Needs A Football When You Have A Cheese Ball?
Contrary to popular belief, cheese balls aren’t just for holiday consumption, especially when bacon is involved. There are a variety of ways to jazz up your average cheese ball, but the addition of...
View ArticleGridiron Grub: Bring a Taste of the Sea to Your Tailgate
This succulent, lightly flavored fish dish brings a different nuance to tailgating offerings. A nice surprise for the jaded palate, the sweet and sour sauce pairs well with the haddock or tilapia to...
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