Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with these recipes. Irish Bangers and Mash A traditional Irish dish. And the translation? Sausage and mashed potatoes (this recipe features cabbage in the mash!). Creamy Kale and Pea Soup Sweet peas give the soup such a creamy feel that you might even think there is cream in this one. Avocado […]
Meet the Farmers: Monadnock Region CSA Fair
A free Monadnock Region CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) Fair will take place at the Monadnock Food Co-op cafe on Sunday, March 10, 2019, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Eight area CSA farmers will set up informational tables and answer questions about their farms and CSA memberships. Although each local CSA farm is unique and […]
Talking About the Expansion
The Board of Directors’ table at this year’s SOUPer Bowl event allowed us the opportunity to speak with many of our fellow co-op Member-Owners and share what was on each other’s minds. The topic that seemed most popular was the expansion. As a new member to the Board, I was excited to get familiar with […]
Organics and Pollinators: Making Food Happen
A simple lunchtime meal could look drastically different without bees. We can thank these pollinators for about one out of every three bites of food we eat, including many of our favorite fruits like blueberries, peaches, blackberries, grapefruit, raspberries, oranges, pears and plums. As pollinators, bees flitting around apple orchards and cranberry bogs move pollen […]
Delightfully Healthy! Warm & Sunny
Tasting Friday, 2/22, 6:00 – 7:30pm We’ll serve Cream of Broccoli Soup and Citrus & Avocado Salad! With a new layer of snow on the ground, nothing sounds better than curling up with some beautiful, heart-warming comfort foods! Our first recipe for this week is a well-loved favorite with a healthy spin—Cream of Broccoli Soup. […]
New Book About Food Co-ops Embarks on Cross-Continent Tour
Author Jon Steinman will visit over 100 food co-ops across the U.S. and Canada including a stop at Monadnock Food Co-op in early May Grocery stores owned by their customers are nothing new. They’ve been around in a lasting and meaningful way for the better part of the past century — and yet, very little […]
Feel the Pollinator Love at the Co-op
This February, Monadnock Food Co-op will join with other food co-ops nationwide to promote the importance of pollinators and the critical role they play in the food system — including pollinating a third of the food that humans eat. The co-op will host a free “Pollinators Matter: How to Attract and Observe” workshop on Wednesday, […]
Delightfully Healthy! My Healthy Valentine
Tasting Friday, 2/8, 6:00 – 7:30pm We’ll be serving Roasted Beet Salad with Grapefruit Vinaigrette & Chocolate Avocado Cupcakes! It’s almost Valentine’s Day! Here are two tasty treats for a special meal that will help you and your loved ones keep on track with your winter nutrition goals! Our first recipe for this week is […]
How to Make Plantable Seed Paper Hearts
Join us this Thursday, February 7 from 4 – 5:30 pm in the co-op’s cafe seating area to make plantable seed paper. This family-friendly activity will be sponsored by Monadnock Waldorf School. Can’t join us but still want to do a fun Valentine’s Day project? Use these instructions to make plantable seed paper at home. […]
Staff Spotlight: Nate Page
If you follow us on Facebook or Instagram, you have definitely seen Nate! He is always ready for a photo whether it be a new product he just brought in or sharing some of his favorites. You have probably even talked with Nate while shopping, he is always ready to help folks with questions. Nate […]
