ALTES BEER, Detroit, MI – 248/797-7379

wwww.altes.beer In 1910, the Tivoli Brewing Company started brewing Altes Beer – a true Bavarian style beer – in Detroit for European immigrants who worked in Detroit’s booming auto industry. By the mid 1940’s Altes was Michigan top selling beer and stayed a Michigan favorite for decades, sponsoring the Detroit Tigers and Detroit Lions. But…

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PINCONNING CHEESE COMPANY, Pinconning, MI – 989/879-2281

pinconningcheese.com Pinconning is the Cheese Capital of Michigan and the Pinconning Cheese Company and Wilson’s Cheese Shoppe made Pinconning famous, as they are the originators of the delectable Pinconning Cheese flavors. Pinconning Cheese Company specializes in aged Pinconning and Cheddar Cheeses up to 16 years old. The store makes over 50 flavors of house mixed cheese spreads,…

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UNCLE PETER’S PASTIES, Locations in Metro Detroit – 248/752-2385

www.unclepeterspasties.com Uncle Peter’s Pasties, with locations in Clarkston, Lake Orion, and Shelby Township, continues to offer up the best pasties this side of the bridge! Uncle Peter’s Pasties was started in Clarkston in 2009 by Peter and Nancy Caruso, and is now owned by Caruso and family members Matt and Nancy Rzepnicki. There are 27…

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BLUE KUNA BBQ SAUCE AND DRY RUBS, Farmington Hills, MI – 734/358-5862

www.bluekuna.com Blue Kuna makes the most delicious small batch sauces and spice rubs around. Detroit Ol’ Smokey has some of the best herbs and spices with balanced sweetness , smokey tones, and a touch of heat. There are three delicious BBQ sauces available, including Detroit. Ol’ Smokey, Traverse City Cherry Bay, and Mackinaw Island Apple…

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JUST ADD TOMATOES, Shelby Township, MI

www.justaddtomatoespizzasauce.com Fireman, Matt Tidrow, and his wife have four boys. His wife was at work and he had to prepare dinner. The kids wanted home-made pizza and that’s when Matt discovered he was out of pizza sauce. So he opened a 28-ounce can of tomatoes and started adding spices and toppings from the fridge –…