Why Chicken Dinners?
By Al Zehnder, CEO of Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth There is no doubt that the Family Style Chicken Dinners served by Zehnder’s today, were served first, right across the street, by the Fischer family at Fischer’s Hotel now the Bavarian Inn. But why chicken dinners?...The Bounty of Spring – Asparagus “The Vegetable of Kings and the King of Vegetables”
By Executive Chef John Zehnder, CEC, ACE, AAC, HGT As an “old school” chef, I believe that food should be eaten in-season. With modern technologies, we now have the ability to produce and ship tomatoes, watermelons, blueberries, strawberries and vegetables...Spring Tonic
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...