Description: Caring isn't political. Feeding hungry kids, helping your neighbor shovel out, looking after the elderly down the block, none of that belongs to a party. It's just being human. Quiet protest tee for anyone tired of watching basic decency get treated like a position. Hand-lettered script and elegant serif on a soft, wearable classic. From Uncle Zeke - A Voice for the Working Class.
Description: Rochester's icon. Alexander Tahou opened the joint on West Main Street in 1918 and college kids renamed it the Garbage Plate sometime in the 70s. Mac salad, home fries, two cheeseburgers, meat hot sauce, mustard, raw onion, Italian bread. Nick Tahou Hots is still serving them. Recipe printed full down the back. Made by Uncle Zeke.
Description: Utica's signature dish printed down the back. Chicken, rigatoni, hot cherry peppers, roasted reds, and a creamy tomato sauce. Chef Joe Morelli put it on the Chesterfield menu in the 1980s and Utica has been eating it ever since. If you're from Central New York or you've ever sat at a Utica dinner table, you know. Made by Uncle Zeke.
Description: Hemstrought's Half-Moon - Harry B. Hemstrought put this cookie on Genesee Street in 1925 and the recipe has not changed since. Cake-like devil's food cookie, half chocolate fudge frosting, half vanilla buttercream. Don't call it a black and white. Recipe printed down the back. Made by Uncle Zeke.
Description: Patriotism is loving your country not your government. Working class statement tee for those who love America but question its leaders. Vertical red white blue patriotism stripes make the point loud and clear. Tradesmen blue collar workers union members and patriots who think for themselves wear it proud.
Description: Raising Autistic, Raising Proud - for the parents who moved past the awareness phase into acceptance and pride. No 'fighting autism' here. No 'journey' metaphors. Just raising a proud autistic kid, full stop. Rainbow signature for the full neurodivergent community. Perfect for autism parents, autism families, and allies who get it. Uncle Zeke Tees.