1. A Pork and Venison Buck Stick
  • Kelly O
  • 1. A Pork and Venison Buck Stick
2. Koegels Pickled Bologna
  • Kelly O
  • 2. Koegel’s Pickled Bologna
3. Kowalski GARLIC Ring Bologna
  • Kelly O
  • 3. Kowalski Garlic Ring Bologna
4. Kowalski Kiszka with Beef Blood
  • Kelly O
  • 4. Kowalski Ring Kiszka with Beef Blood
5. Flap Meat
  • Kelly O
  • 5. “Flap Meat”
6. Dip Cheese and Beef
  • Kelly O
  • 6. Dip Cheese-N-Beef
7. Non-Goose Liver Pâté
  • Kelly O
  • 7. Chicken Liver Pâté
8. Ham Salad
  • Kelly O
  • 8. Ham “Salad”
9. Summer Sausage (aka Horse Cock according to my Mom)
  • Kelly O
  • 9. Summer Sausage (aka “Horse Cock” according to my Mom)
10. Cheesy Venison Pepper Sticks
  • Kelly O
  • 10. Cheesy Venison Pepper Sticks
11. Spreadable Braunschweiger
  • Kelly O
  • 11. Spreadable Braunschweiger
12. And last, but NEVER LEAST—Homemade Head Cheese
  • Kelly O
  • 12. And last, but NEVER LEAST—Homemade Head Cheese
All photos taken in various stores in Northern Michigan, near da’ U-P—
the land of [processed] meat and potatoes rutubagas.

Kelly O—formerly a Stranger staff photographer, music writer, Drunk of the Week columnist, and more!—finished art school and a soul-crushing internship at a corporate advertising agency in Detroit,...