Not many things say Spring quite like fresh asparagus. It is a beautiful and versatile vegetable, and does great with a wide variety of cooking techniques. One of the tastiest ways to eat it is in a creamy soup. It is wonderful paired with a sandwich or salad for lunch or dinner. This soup requires… Continue reading Cream of Asparagus Soup
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Asparagus- A Symbol of Spring
You know that Spring is here when you go to the local food shop or farmer's market and see asparagus for sale, or open a magazine or look online and see a wide variety of recipes featuring it. This is one of the first signals the at Spring is upon us, and that the weather… Continue reading Asparagus- A Symbol of Spring
What’s Fresh- Week of March 19th, 2018
Spring is in bloom, and hopefully the nice weather is here to stay! This week, we have sweet spring kale, fresh beets with their tops, salad bags, Moondance sunflower sprouts, micro-greens, leeks, parsley, romaine lettuce, spinach, watermelon radishes, sugar snap peas, baby orange & yellow peppers, cauliflower, cabbage, brussel sprouts, green beans, broccoli, celery, carrots,… Continue reading What’s Fresh- Week of March 19th, 2018
Kale Tortillas
These tortillas are vegan, only four ingredients, and are made with spelt flour! You need no special equipment to make them, and they are easily rolled out with a simple rolling pin, no need for a tortilla press. Homemade tortillas are worth the extra step, they taste so fresh! Fill them with anything you like!… Continue reading Kale Tortillas
What’s Fresh- Week of March 12th, 2018
What gorgeous weather we're having out there! It's the perfect time to start thinking about those fresh and tender spring veggies, and we have plenty of them for you this week. From Moondance farms we have sunflower sprouts, on sale for $3.99, bags of salad greens, parsnips, and yellow and purple carrots as well. Also… Continue reading What’s Fresh- Week of March 12th, 2018
Beautiful Roasted Watermelon Radishes
Watermelon radishes are gorgeous, and are a colorful way to welcome spring to your doorstep! This recipe is simple and lovely, and would make a great side dish, or they would add elements of not only flavor, but color and texture to a salad. For more info on Watermelon Radishes, be sure to check out… Continue reading Beautiful Roasted Watermelon Radishes
Watermelon Radishes- Beautiful Inside and Out
This week, we have gorgeous Watermelon Radishes in the store. Read on to learn all about them! As Spring begins its awakening once again, we all start to gravitate to fresher, more colorful foods as the weather starts to clear and warm up, and we turn off the heat and open our windows for the… Continue reading Watermelon Radishes- Beautiful Inside and Out
What’s Fresh-Week of March 5th, 2018
Spring is in the air at the Coop, and yet again, we have a few new products in the store! Dairy free frozen dinners, gluten free pizzas, and vegetable pot pies from Amy's Organics (YUM!), energy shots and tea from Yerba Mate, Nutiva buttery coconut oil (dairy free with a buttery taste), coconut manna from… Continue reading What’s Fresh-Week of March 5th, 2018
Dessert Hummus
This week, instead of a recipe, we will feature our new dessert hummus! We at the Coop are very excited about being the first and only store in Anacortes to have it! There are so many ways to use this great product in ways you may not have thought of, and it may inspire those… Continue reading Dessert Hummus
Welcome!
Ever see an item of produce or other ingredient at the Coop and wonder "what do I do with this, what is it, how do I use it/cook it?" This part of our website is meant to help you with that! We will have useful information about some lesser known and more uncommon items that… Continue reading Welcome!