Here are the recipes from our SOUPer Bowl VII. The winner this year is Fire-Roasted Jalapeno Butternut Bisque from the Prepared Food Department. We received 256 ballots during our SOUPer Bowl VII Party! “Game” Day Chili Meat & Seafood Department Servings: 8 Ingredients 2 lbs Ground Bison 2 lbs Ground Elk 2 Onions, diced 2 […]
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Expansion Updates: January
Progress: January 6 – January 17, 2020 Installed ground heater Moved dirt to bring site to sub grade Continued work to relocate gas line (small section of the bike path had to be temporarily closed) Up Next: January 20 – January 31, 2020 Prep site for installing geopiers to stabilize the soil and create foundational […]
Resolutions & Solutions: Spread More Kindness
New Year’s Resolution From Jen R. – Spread more kindness! Inspiration This resolution is from our marketing team. We want to spread more images and messages that give our community hope — and inspire us to smile. How are you making this resolution happen? Please share your inspiration with us. Solutions Look for people […]
Staff Picks! January 2020
BLAKE HILL PRESERVES Strawberry with Vanilla Take your favorite cracker, smear a nice dollop of this strawberry jam, add cheddar cheese on top—pure deliciousness. It’s made for pairing with cheese but would be equally good on your morning buttered toast. —Chris C. HIGH MEADOWS FARM Black Garlic The flavor of black garlic is really […]
Ask Addie: Why Do I Crave Sugar and Salt?
Reposted with permission from Mama Sezz Addie Dulaney Majnaric is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Licensed Dietitian. Each week Addie answers nutrition questions. Q: Why do I crave sweets and salty snacks? Cravings often come up when we are not getting the proper nutrients in our diet. Our body then sends us signals that “Hey, […]
Thank You! Over $5K Donated to The Community Kitchen
Last month, Monadnock Food Co-op shoppers collectively donated $5,405.70 to The Community Kitchen based in Keene. The Monadnock Food Co-op collected these donations during their month-long “Round It Up” donation drive in December. Customers rounded up their purchases to donate their change. “Thanks to all the hundreds of Monadnock Food Co-op customers who rounded up this […]
Resolutions & Solutions: Cut Out Sugar
New Year’s Resolution From Francheska – Give up sugar or at least cut most of it out! Inspiration Each year, Sharon Rousmaniere CHC offers her How to Break the Sugar Habit Workshop — and it always fills up fast! We hope to offer this workshop again this year. So, stay tuned! Until we offer […]
The Four-Legged Friends Behind the Co-op’s Products: The Cats of Walpole Valley Farms
Originally published in Four Legs & A Tail I love shining a light on all the farmers and producers who provide a bounty of local food and other locally made products to our community. In this article, however, I move the spotlight over and down, from the business person to their four-legged friends — the […]
Expansion Updates: December – January
Progress: December 16, 2019 – January 3, 2020 Set up a project trailer and office at the far end of the lot for John Lawlor, our project superintendent from Harvey Construction Closed off our cafe door and installed fence around the expansion area Relocated gas line that currently lies within the project area Began removing […]
Score Big at Your Game Day Party
Game day is about casual entertaining and good company. Focus on snacks, finger foods, and foods that are easy to eat and clean up. Break out your main dishes at halftime! Prepare as much food as you can a day ahead so you can mingle with your guests. Bring on the bold flavors: smoky, spicy […]
