Here are highlights from the January 2023 Wheatsfield Board of Directors meeting: The Kitchen HVAC project is coming along with minimal delays and the continued push for completion and reopening of the kitchen by the end of January. The Co-op broke the 7,000 member mark at the end of December 2022. The Co-op will [...]
Citrus and Arugula Salad with Balsamic Dressing Courtesy of grocery.coop Recipe Information Total Time: 15 minutes Servings: 4 Colder weather means salads with a little more heft and substance. Citrus is at its peak and makes a colorful, juicy crown for a bed of deep green arugula. Accented with a simple balsamic vinaigrette and [...]
Citrus Savvy. 5 New Tricks for Familiar Fruits Courtesy of grocery.coop, by Mandy Makinen Maybe you've made limeade, put mandarin oranges in a salad, or whipped up lemon-pepper chicken. You might even have used grapefruit in a vinaigrette, if you were feeling fancy. Original in their own time, these ideas have been around awhile [...]
Ames Animal Shelter The Ames Animal Shelter exists as a safe place where animals without a human voice to speak for them can find comfort and safety. They believe every life that comes through their doors matters—be it wild, domestic, or somewhere in-between. Through their services, education, and advocacy, they work to build a [...]
January & February Artist Artist Statement Kyle Renell My work is my ticket to the exploration of the world around me. This group of drawings was completed in 2019, when life was simpler and without COVID. It includes studies for A Journey of Life, a major work; character development studies; and water studies. The [...]
Goat Cheese Pesto Torta Courtesy of grocery.coop, recipe by Robin Asbell Recipe Information Total Time: 12 hours; 30 minutes active Servings: 12 Impress your guests with this festive, simple-to-prepare torta. Ingredients 1 pound chevre, softened 4 ounces cream cheese, softened 1/3 cup prepared basil pesto 1/4 cup prepared sun-dried tomato pesto or roasted red [...]
Black-Eyed Pea and Edamame Succotash By: grocery.coop Recipe Information Total Time: 25 minutes Servings: 4-6 A delicious hearty side or main dish salad. Serve with soup, green salad and whole wheat rolls to round out the meal. Ingredients 1/4 cup yellow onion, finely diced 1 clove garlic, minced 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 (15-ounce) [...]
Mocktails Everyone Can Enjoy Recipes courtesy of DeliciousLiving.com With very little effort, and fresh and organic ingredients from the co-op, it's easy to whip up an impressive mocktail everyone can celebrate! Grapefruit & Lychee Fizz Ingredients: 1 large red grapefruit, peeled and seeded 2 Tbsp lime juice 8 Canned [...]
By Kim McDermott, Wellness Manager In keeping with our annual tradition, the Wellness staff has picked some of our favorite products from the Wellness aisles to highlight for 2023. This year, we chose to focus on some companies that are making a difference using eco-friendly packaging and sustainable production techniques. By supporting companies such [...]
Stuffed Lamb Meatballs By: grocery.coop Recipe Information Total Time: 25 minutes Servings: 4-6 Stuffed with blue cheese, fresh herbs, hazelnuts and dried cranberries, these simple meatballs are a true delight. Ingredients 2 pounds ground lamb 1/2 cup hazelnuts, roasted and chopped 1/2 cup dried cranberries, chopped 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, chopped 2 tablespoons fresh [...]
