Entries by Mackenzie Jenkins

September is Organic Month: Shop Organic Without Breaking the Bank

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September is Organic Month: Shop Organic Without Breaking the Bank September is Organic Month, a time to celebrate food that’s good for you, good for farmers, and good for the planet. At Friendly City Food Co-op, we believe everyone should have access to high-quality, nutritious food, and that includes organic options. There’s a common misconception […]

Fire Cider Recipe

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Make Fire Cider at Home! Fire Cider is a traditional herbal remedy packed with bold flavors and immune-boosting ingredients. The best part? It’s easy to make at home! Follow this simple recipe to create your own batch and enjoy it as a daily shot, in salad dressings, or as a zesty marinade. This recipe was […]

Meet Our Board – Monisha Khanna

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Meet Board Member Monisha Khanna! Years of Board Service:  Four years Current Board Discussions:  The board is discussing the upcoming Fall 2024 Board director elections. Co-op owners interested in running can expect to see an updated application package in the next few weeks.  Until then, any questions may be directed to Lindsay Martin, Chair of […]

Meet Our Board – Paul Griffin

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Meet Board Member Paul Griffin! Board Member Name:  Paul Griffin Years of Board Service:  Two Years Current Board Discussions:  The board is discussing and planning for fall 2024 board member elections. Co-op members interested in running for open board seats can expect to see an updated application package in the next few weeks.  Until then, […]

Meet Our Board – Cheri Greenfield

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Meet Board Member Cheri Greenfield! Board Member Name: Cheri Greenfield Number of Years on Our Board: I just completed my first year as a board member. Recent Board Discussions: I really enjoyed our recent discussion around the values that the Co-op embodies, and the desire to be a welcoming space in the community where folks […]

Sage Bird Ciderworks Hot Mulled Cider Recipe

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Embrace the cozy embrace of autumn with Hot Mulled Cider! Crafted with the magic of Sage Bird Ciderworks and a blend of mulling spices, this warm elixir will wrap you in a comforting hug. Heat gently on the stove or let it simmer in a crockpot for an aromatic hour, infusing it with the zesty […]

Hot Mamba Burger

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Do you like peanut butter on your burger? How about with a little kick? Big Spoon Roasters delivers even bigger flavor with their handcrafted nut butters, and their spicy-and-subtly-sweet Hot Mamba Peanut Butter had us scheming. Pick up a jar the next time you’ve got burgers on the menu and it’ll be sure to spice […]

Alternatives to Eggs

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You’ve probably noticed that eggs have been difficult to find and rising in price at most larger chain grocery stores. This is largely due to an outbreak of the Avian Flu that is sweeping across the nation, affecting flocks of fowl both large and small.  At the co-op we’ve been able to keep eggs on the […]