In collaboration with Absolute Michigan, Fork in the Road presents exclusive webisodes for your viewing pleasure. This time out it's dog wars and Chef Eric takes us to visit both Flint and Detroit where the Coney Dogs are different and each claims to be the best. Check out the feature right here!
Category Archives: Press/Media
Fork in the Road Webisodes at Absolute Michigan
June 10, 2008 – 12:06 pm
Restaurant Villegas Closes Its Doors
January 28, 2008 – 5:47 pm
"on january 8, 2008 after 12 wonderful years restaurant villegas & villegasCatering has closed its doors for business. i would like to take this opportunity to thank all of the staff old and new as well as our generous guests for their patronage and support. with every new year brings new challenges and 2008 is [...]
Fork in the Road Cookbook by Eric Villegas
October 17, 2007 – 3:58 pm
The new cookbook Fork in the Road with Eric Villegas (Huron River Press) is a companion to Chef Eric's award-winning national PBS cooking show of the same title.
The 192-page, hard cover, book is filled with gorgeous food & other photography that sweeps you across the magical mitten, the great state of Michigan. From north to [...]
Eric & Scott at the Epicurean Classic in Traverse City
October 16, 2007 – 3:33 pm
Once again we were at the annual Epicurean Classic in Traverse City, Michigan. You can click the photos for a larger view and also pop up some popcorn and settle in for a slideshow of photos from this fantastic Michigan event!
HIGHLIGHTS from WKAR-TV Pledge Drive featuring unkle e
March 5, 2007 – 4:44 pm
WKAR-TV kicked off its annual March on-air membership campaign March 1. Among the highlights of the 18-day event is the first Best of Fork in the Road with Eric Villegas cooking marathon.
Click the link to see some photographs from this cooking extravaganza, that will be repeated Saturday, March 17, at 9 a.m. Mark your calendars!
WKAR-TV PLEDGE DRIVE, MARCH 1-18, FEATURES LIVE ERIC VILLEGAS COOKING MARATHON
February 28, 2007 – 5:52 pm
WKAR-TV will kick off its annual March on-air membership campaign Thursday, March 1. The event will continue through March 18, combining new and encore programming. Viewers may phone in pledges during programming airing during the campaign or pledge online at WKAR.org.
At the Traverse Epicurean Classic
January 23, 2007 – 3:29 pm
A few photos from a classic Michigan food event!
Just sign right here on the dotted line
December 22, 2006 – 5:09 pm
Who is that bearded man with unkle e? Well, kulinary Katz-n-kittens that's my new best friend Steven Klein of Huron River Press, Michigan's premiere cookbook publisher and yes, it's true, I have finally signed the contracts for the companion cookbook for Fork! Wooohoooooooo!
Plan on seeing "The Best of Fork in the Road with [...]
New web site
December 14, 2006 – 11:35 am
Hey there culinary cats & kittens, tell us what you think about our shiny new website! The Mitten Mafia from Absolute Michigan put it together and we're hoping to cook up something tasty on these interwebs.
Molly Abraham's Menu Notes - Channel 56 peeks behind closed restaurant doors
November 7, 2006 – 10:54 am
Published 10/10/2003
By Molly Abraham
Detroit News
Our public television folks are obviously into food these days. New on Channel 56: Chef/proprietor Eric Villegas of Restaurant Villegas in Okemos, whose entertaining "Fork in the Road with Eric Villegas," airs at 4:30 p.m. Saturdays and on public television stations around the state on a variety of schedules.
Chef Villegas also [...]