Keith Vest and Joe Parrish founded Sunshine Beverages in 2013. Based in Winston-Salem, the company produces alternative, all-natural energy drinks. Their first product, ginger-berry-flavored Legendary Sunshine, contains just 50 mg of caffeine (one cup of coffee contains 95 mg) as well as electrolytes, vitamin B-12, ginger root extract, stevia, and blackberry. It is canned in…
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Back Creek Farm (Video)
Last month, our staff visited Joe and Robin Hampton, who raise lambs on pasture for Firsthand Foods. Watch our tour of the farm below.
A Visit from the Olive Farmers of Riojana
Last week we had a special visit from Argentina: Walter Carol, the export manager for La Riojana cooperative, along with board members (and farmers) Lorenzo Capece and Pablo Flaim, and newly hired US reps Jose Bertorello and Ricardo Arrambide. But instead of talking about wine, we learned all about their newest product: organic, fair trade…
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Special Delivery: Pleasant Ridge Reserve
This week’s featured cheese is Pleasant Ridge Reserve, made in the tradition of alpine cheeses like gruyere and Beaufort. Aged a minimum of 60 days, this grass-fed, raw-milk cheese has a unique flavor and texture all its own.
Continue ReadingThanksgiving Pastries
A gallery of our Thanksgiving pastries: pies, tarts, cakes.
Continue ReadingA Visit to Back Creek Farm
Last month we visited Back Creek Farm, our source for local pasture-raised lamb. Joe and Robin Hampton took us on a tour of the farm and explained how they got into raising sheep and all that it entails.
Continue ReadingHoliday Menu Photo Gallery
For the next two months our kitchen and bakery will be bustling as we prepare for the holidays. Fresh turkeys will arrive November 18 and be available through the 25th. Place your holiday order online at http://weaverstreetorders.com/ or visit one of our bakery counters. A selection of items are shown below. Cooking instructions are posted at https://www.weaverstreetmarket.coop/holiday-cooking-instructions/….
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“Ugly” Squash Find a Happy Home
Sometimes just because a fruit or vegetable isn’t pretty on the outside doesn’t mean it’s not perfect on the inside.
Continue ReadingA Visit to Gaia Herbs Farm
In late July, I had the unique pleasure of visiting Gaia Herbs Farm in Brevard, North Carolina. Gaia Herbs creates herbal remedies, with 25% of raw materials coming from its own farm.
Continue ReadingMake Your Pumpkins Last Longer
Autumn is here, and nothing says October like pumpkins. In addition to using them in delicious food dishes, there are so many creative ways to decorate pumpkins for fall. No matter what your creative inspiration, here are some tips to enjoy your creations longer.
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