We are excited here at the Coop to be offering a line of cosmetics to our community! We have been fortunate to find a local, vegan, cruelty free cosmetics company in Redmond, Gabriel Cosmetics. Here's a little bit about them: Gabriel cosmetics was founded in 1992 by Gabriel De Santino, after he had spent some… Continue reading Gabriel Cosmetics- Local Cruelty Free Beauty
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Pasta with Cream Sauce
Are you feeling a little indulgent? Having one of those days where calories don't count? Then this dish is for you. Fresh, local cream, artisan cheese, trumpet mushrooms, and local pasta make for a wonderful comforting meal. This comes together in almost no time at all. Then, you can sit down and enjoy! Ingredients 1… Continue reading Pasta with Cream Sauce
Salted Maple Pecan Butter Cookies
Looking for a twist on your usual peanut butter cookie? Well here it is! This uses Salted Maple Pecan Butter for a decidedly different take on this classic treat. There are even instructions for making your own brown sugar for those who want to take that extra step. Its so easy! We hope you enjoy!… Continue reading Salted Maple Pecan Butter Cookies
Sujin’s- Fermented Perfection
Sujin is a woman who wears many hats: local artisan, restaurant owner, mother, Food Coop supporter, and farmer's market vendor. As owner of Tokyo Restaurant here in Anacortes since 1993, she noticed that many people in our area suffered from digestive related diseases. In 2015, she decided to start making kimchi to sell to the… Continue reading Sujin’s- Fermented Perfection
The Ultimate Locavore Cheese Plate
Are you trying to figure out what to serve your guests at your upcoming holiday party? Look no further, we have you covered here at the Coop! We've got a wide array of cheeses, dairy and vegan, gorgeous organic fruits, chutneys, and mustards to make this plate special! Samish Bay Gouda Golden Glen Creamery… Continue reading The Ultimate Locavore Cheese Plate
Vegan Cornbread
Now that we're having some cold nights out, its nice to have some cornbread to go with our hot soup. This recipe can be made in the waffle iron if you like! Its made with flour and cornmeal from Fairhaven Organic Flour Mill! Ingredients 1 C. Cornmeal from Fairhaven 1 C. Wheat flour from Fairhaven… Continue reading Vegan Cornbread
Artisan Anecdotes
Hello, Coop Community! Very soon we will be posting information about our wonderful, local food-artisans who share the goods with us at the Anacortes Food Coop! Stay tuned for more information, and thank you for being part of our community. The Anacortes Food Coop Team
Italian Night
Are you in the mood for Italian food this week? This recipe from the Field roast website is sure to please. We've got everything you need right here at the Coop! We have wonderful rigatoni from Local Goods, right across the water on beautiful Orcas island! We also have kalamata olives from Mediterranean Organic. Come… Continue reading Italian Night
Golden Squash Bisque
Fall means squash of all types, so its the perfect opportunity to make a warming pot of soup! This recipe comes to us from the Bow Hill Blueberries website, and its the perfect way to use that beautiful squash! Come on in to the Coop and pick up some today! Golden Squash Bisque A perfect… Continue reading Golden Squash Bisque
Kimchi Fried Rice
This recipe comes to us from Lundberg farms, makers of wonderful and varying rice products. We recommend using local Sujin's kimchi in this recipe, and if you haven't been to the Coop lately, we are now carrying toasted sesame oil. Every ingredient listed can be found in our store. We are carrying more and more… Continue reading Kimchi Fried Rice