On the Kroger-Albertsons Merger: The Future of Independent Grocery
During 2023, our Co-op signed up to join a coalition of over 100 labor groups, community groups, and grocery stores nationwide who were organizing against a gigantic merger between the two largest supermarket chains in North America; Kroger and Albertsons ...
Meet Our Board: Elizabeth, Board President
Our Board is the functionary body that makes executive decisions about the future of our co-operative, tracks the progress of the store through our General Manager, and is democratically-elected by our membership every year. Let's learn more about the awesome ...
Recipe: Carob Snacking Cake
Adapted from a recipe for 'Carob Cake or Cupcakes' from Ivy Gerber (sourced from the archive TPSS Co-op Cookbook, 'Feeding Ourselves: a Community Cookbook') with the intention of making a light cake for the afternoon that won't weigh you down ...
Recipe: Chana Masala
A fantastic meal option that is simple, filling and affordable -- a great meat to rely on during the holidays for leftovers, or to stabilize a hectic day with something warm. Ingredients 1 ½ cups long-grain brown rice 3 tablespoons ...
Recipe: A Good Minestrone (Fall Soup Basics)
A soup using whatever is around, plus tomatoes. The noodles add the thickness; the vegetables, fragrance. Sing a bit of 'O Sole Mio' and the soup is ready. Ingredients 2-4 cloves garlic, minced 1 large onion, chopped 3 tbs olive ...
Pro-Pollinator: Leave the Leaves
This is the seventh in a series of articles written by Climate Action Coffee that seek to engage readers in the importance of pollinators and native plants. Today’s article focuses on creating a winter habitat for invertebrates. Leave the Leaves ...
Recipe: Anita’s Chili Sans Carne
Fun for the whole family, this is a wonderful dish to transition from summer to fall with. If you're soaking dried kidney beans ahead of time (overnight), so be it. If you're using canned kidney beans, so be it. Tonight, ...
Pro-Pollinator: Butterflies and Their Host Plants
Attracting Butterflies with Native Host Plants This is the sixth in a series of articles written by Climate Action Coffee that seek to engage readers in the importance of pollinators and native plants. Today’s article focuses on planting native host ...
From Our GM: Why Did We Do This?
I have 3 different weather apps on my phone. When you’re running a temporary grocery store out of a tent, there’s rarely a moment of the day you’re not thinking about weather. Is it going to be windy today? Heat ...
Recipe: Carrot Loaf (or Muffins)
I originally made this as a loaf with Einkorn flour and I found the texture to be very wonderful, but the light density (read: indescribable) of lower-gluten content flours is often surprising to those who are not super familiar with ...
