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Welcome to our blog, where community and quality meet! Explore our best recipes, stay up to date on the latest grocery store happenings, peruse annual reports, and more. Whether you’re a culinary enthusiast or just love the local grocery store experience, our blog is your go-to source for all things fresh and flavorful. Follow along with us as we share the heart and soul of our grocery store community.

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Late Summer Fruit Salad

Meld together the flavors of summer with this delightfully fruity fruit salad. Sweet and tart stone fruit pair beautifully with fresh mint and a bit of lemon, particularly on a hot day. Add a bit of honey if you feel so bold, but either way, you’re sure to enjoy this spoonful of summer.

Huevos Rancheros with Shishito Pepper Salsa

Put a new spin on this breakfast classic by blending up your own fresh-made shishito pepper salsa. Savory and full-flavored, topped with a delicious fried egg and garnished with fresh cilantro, these huevos rancheros make for a wonderful meal to enjoy anytime.

Esquites

This classic summer street food comes in many forms and formats, but today we're enjoying it as the salad, esquites. Click here for the recipe!

Cherry Pie

Scrumptious summer cherries are in season, and it's time to whip up some fresh cherry pie. Check out this recipe to learn more!

Meet the Board – Rebecca Golladay

We’re delighted to spotlight Rebecca Golladay, a dedicated member of the Friendly City Food Co-op Board of Directors. Over the past four years, Rebecca’s leadership and passion have been invaluable to our team. Her commitment to our mission and her thoughtful contributions have played a key role in shaping the co-op's direction.

Eton Mess

Hailing from over the pond, this sweet treat makes full use of scrumptious summer-ripe strawberries.

Pad Thai

Bring your favorite takeout into your own kitchen with this easy and delicious Pad Thai recipe.

Lady Baltimore Cake

A delightfully decorated dessert is a gorgeous centerpiece for a Mother’s Day celebration, and this delicate Lady Baltimore cake fits the bill.

Meet the Board – Tara Dolan

We’re excited to introduce Tara Dolan, one of the newest members of the Friendly City Food Co-op Board of Directors!

Lady Baltimore Cake

A delightfully decorated dessert is a gorgeous centerpiece for a Mother’s Day celebration, and this delicate Lady Baltimore cake fits the bill.

Soy-Glazed Salmon Bowl

Finding yourself in a dinner rut? Try out this delicious Soy-Glazed Salmon Bowl recipe packed with veggies and a delicious savory sauce!

Air Fryer Karaage

Frying chicken the traditional way can get a bit messy, and can require some serious equipment. If you have a handy-dandy air fryer at home, you can try your hand at “frying” up some karaage. This savory chicken dish hails from Japan and is bursting with mouth-watering flavor and a crunchy exterior. Enjoy it as you would popcorn chicken, but don’t forget the Kewpie Mayo® on the side.

Cinnamon Rolls

Cinnamon rolls are a bakery classic and the favorite treat of many. While they do take a little more elbow grease, these gooey and deliciously comforting delights are worth the time and effort it takes to make them. Unlock a new skill and craft these sweet and cozy cinnamon confections in your own kitchen.

Herbed Goat Cheese Bites

Looking for a savory appetizer when you're entertaining, or looking to spice up your snacking? Try this Herbed Goat Cheese Bites recipe.

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Try your hand at making an Irish favorite this St. Patrick's Day with our scrumptious Sticky Toffee Pudding recipe.

Tuscan Salmon Pasta

Dining at home this Valentine’s Day? Serve up a gourmet meal for two with this 5-star worthy Tuscan Salmon Pasta recipe.

Ruby Chocolate Tart

Looking for a dessert that screams “Valentine’s Day?” Look no further than this delicately pink and festive ruby chocolate tart.

Split Pea Soup

This split pea soup is packed with savory ham, scrumptious seasonings, rounded out with green split peas. A tried-and-true recipe, this soup is delicious, nutritious, and kind to your wallet too.