In the Halloween Spirit, Corktown Restaurant’s Menu Offers Veal and Pig Brains

With zombie flicks in mind, Red Dunn Kitchen will offer this unusual dish until the end of the holiday

Red Dunn Kitchen Brains

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In the Halloween spirit, Corktown’s Red Dunn Kitchen is serving up an unusual dish: brains.

Considered a delicacy in some cultures, Red Dunn is serving up pig and veal brains with olive, lemon, brown butter, sage, and more.

CultureShift’s Amanda LeClaire spoke with kitchen manager Dustin Walker about the dish and what it tastes like.

 

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  • Amanda LeClaire is an award-winning journalist and producer of the CuriosiD podcast for 101.9 WDET-FM Detroit’s NPR station. She served as the host of WDET's now discontinued program CultureShift, was a founding producer of WDET’s flagship news talk show Detroit Today, and a former host/reporter for Arizona Public Media.