Big Game Taste-Off
Saturday, January 27, 11am-2pm Gear up for the Big Game with your Co-op! Sample various products around the Co-op in head-to-head taste-off competitions. You vote for the best! More details coming mid January.
Paleo Cinnamon Rolls with Buttercream Frosting
Recipe provided by Jahnaya Rebarcak, DC, CFMP, Rebarcak Chiropractic. Makes 8 cinnamon rolls The Dough • 1-½ c almond flour • ¾ c arrowroot, plus more for dusting • ½ c grass fed butter or coconut oil • ½ c water • 1 egg • ½ tsp salt The Filling • 4 Tbsp of grass [...]
Goodness Giveaway: Win Groceries, Give Groceries
Generosity is its own reward, but if you’d like the opportunity to give to others and get great groceries yourself, stop by the co-op through December 12th to participate in the “Goodness Giveaway,” featuring great Co+op Basics groceries. We will be giving away an assortment of Co+op Basics items valued at $125 to one lucky [...]
Co-op Nickel December: Ames Miracle Field and Playground
Donate your bag refunds, extra change and eat lunch or dinner at the Co-op on Give Back Thursday (Thursday, December 14) to support The Ames Miracle Field during December. There are more than 1000 children with special needs attending Story County schools. Regardless of whether one is in a wheelchair or has an intellectual disability, all [...]
Member Appreciation Celebration
Join us on Saturday, December 9 from 10am-4pm to celebrate you! Enjoy tons of samples, live music, giveaways and more! Giveaways 50 Mystery Gifts! Sign-up to win a mystery gift! These are filled with goodies we giveaway to new member-owners in October! 100 Yard Signs 1st 100 customers (starting [...]
Turkey Banh Mi with Quick Pickeled Cranberries
Banh mi is a Vietnamese sandwich that melds French bread with the fresh, herbal flavors of Vietnam. Although technically Bánh mì is the Vietnamese word for baguette, today we associate this hearty sandwich with its pickled veggies, tasty sauces and often pork. This recipe is a great way to use leftover turkey from your freezer, [...]
November Board Highlights
Highlights from the November 15th Board Meeting: 1. Wheatsfield added 154 members during the October Member Drive. Welcome, new members! 2. The Board elected officer positions and determined committee chairs for 2018. Officers are: Stefan Gailans, President; Gina McAndrews, Vice President; Casey Szymanski, Treasurer; Liz Kolbe, Secretary. Committee chairs: Casey Szymanski, Finance Chair; Stefan Gailans, [...]
Black Friday and Small Business Saturday Coupon!
Stop by the Co-op to recharge for your shopping on Friday and Saturday! Enjoy 40% your entire beverage bar purchase. This includes smoothies, juices and coffee drinks! Valid November 24 and 25, 2017.
Pumpkin Biscuits with Orange-Honey Butter
This is a delicious update for more traditional dinner rolls at your next holiday meal (or weeknight supper). The primary reason that baking powder biscuits first became popular is because they mix together quickly and don’t need to rise before baking. And since this recipe is a drop style biscuit it’s even easier - there’s [...]
Co-op Winter Kickoff Party
Saturday, December 2 // 11am-2pm Gear up for the winter and the upcoming holidays with our Winter Kickoff Party! Purchase one our locally-grown xmas trees, enjoy holiday samples around the co-op (mulled wine and cider anyone?!), win holiday giveaways, make some ornaments and enjoy live holiday music. More details coming soon.