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 | 4% Friday Applications for 2012 will be available soon,both in store by the Board’s Board,and available NOW on this page for download. Spread the word to your non-profit friends - 4% Friday Application for 2012 –Click HERE Download,fill out,and return to us by September 30 please. Attn:4% Continue reading 4% Friday for the Community Here in the Pacific Northwest we grill whether or not the weather cooperates. Now that we’ve cut our grilling chops with Memorial Day Weekend barbeques it’s time to look forward to cooking outdoors…with cheese. Consider a classic grilling opportunity:the burger patty. Regardless of what type of burger you choose to bear the char-marks of Continue reading Cheese Those Burgers:Three Styles to Enjoy Jodie's "What?"moment. Cardini's Original Caesar Dressing. Once upon a time there was sunshine,and in this fairy tale I was golden brown,my “goal” weight and sitting in Mexico eating a Caesar Salad…grilled!! My co-worker asks… “What does Caesar Salad have to do with Mexico?” And I was like “WHAT??” And she was Continue reading In the Kitchen with Jill… The day has finally arrived:buy fresh organic ice cream made by your local Co-op in the freezer aisle! We are currently offering pint size containers of three of our tastiest flavors:Vanilla:elegant and smooth,made with real vanilla extract;Chocolate:rich,bittersweet and irresistible;and our “how do we go wrong here?” Coffee Continue reading Scrumptious Co-op Ice Cream:Now in Pints! New in Flavors! Get a start on growing organic tomatoes in your garden with veggie starts from Sunseed Farm. This family owned and operated company in Acme has been growing plants using organic practices since 1997. Farm owners Nick and Yarrow Guilford offer a wide variety of WSDA certified organic plant starts in recycled plastic pots. Continue reading Start Your Tomatoes at Sun Seed Farm Why Drink Columbia Gorge Organics? For over a year the Skagit Food Co-op has been proudly carrying pure pressed organic juices and smoothies from Columbia Gorge Organics. This family-owned business grows over 60 types of fruit –including apples,pears and stone fruits –on their 180-acre farm near Hood River,Oregon. Any fruits or Continue reading Columbia Gorge Organics Organic Tomato Starts from Sunseed Farm –$1.99. The weather still isn’t impressively warm,but close enough to get your organic tomatoes in the ground. Over one dozen varieties to choose from,all proven to perfom in the Pacific Northwest. Choose from cherry tomatoes,slicers,sauce tomatoes,and heirlooms. 4 inch pots from local grower, Continue reading This Week’s Top Deals:For the Week of May 31-June 5,2011 Organic Maradol and Strawberry Papayas Tropicals and semi-tropical fruits are coming on in good supply and at good prices. This week we are seeing some impressive Papayas in the store. Certified Organic Maradol Papayas ($1.69 lb) are rarely available,but we received a few today. These giant fruits range between 3-6 pounds each,so Continue reading The Produce Report:For the Week of May 30-June 4,2011 Well this weekend is Memorial Day and I am off to a picnic. The weather is not supposed to hold up,meaning typical Washington Grey with a chance of ….wait for it…..rain. But I am not letting that stop me from frolicking (yes I have been known to frolic…) Continue reading Tasty Thursday Treats…. Oh Mexican Food how do I love thee let me count the ways…. Amazingly fun cooking class last Thursday,full of great folks and great eats. There was mole,carnitas,ohhhhh and the beans!! What can I say about the beans except “MORE PLEASE!” Jill and Chef Stuarto cooked up quite a feast and as Continue reading Mexican Class recap…take one!! Despite our meager share of sunshine days here in the Pacific Northwest,it’s a great time to rediscover the world of lager beers,such as pilsners and hefeweizens. The main difference between ales and lagers is the type of brewing yeast used. Lagers,named for the German word “lagern”(meaning “to store”),are fermented with Continue reading Skagit Brew Corner:Lighten Up with Lager We have a new exciting product in the Health and Beauty Department. AlgalAid is a natural healing from the sea,for the treatment of cold sores. Anti- viral properties of red marine algae have been described for nearly 30 years by researchers. Each batch contains whole plant extracts of marine red algae whose anti-viral efficacy Continue reading Red Algae for the Treatmeant of Cold Sores Now that our produce department is overflowing with fresh melons,it is a great time to explore ways to use melons in everyday meals and entertaining. Cantaloupe is a familiar melon to most folks,with its peachy colored sweet flesh and a net-like woven rind. In addition to being an excellent source of vitamin C, Continue reading The Salty Side of Cantaloupe | |
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