The founders of PORCH made this recipe for our Co-op Fair in September. It’s one of the recipes from the PORCH Cooks cookbook, which they created for their families using grant money from our CCF grant.
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The founders of PORCH made this recipe for our Co-op Fair in September. It’s one of the recipes from the PORCH Cooks cookbook, which they created for their families using grant money from our CCF grant.
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Posted by emily in Favorite Recipes, Gluten-Free, Main Dish
Here is something special you can do with that leftover coffee–make a terrific brine! This brine works well for chicken, pork, and even beef (especially a steak.) Only choose meat that has not been injected with a saline solution–like Freebird!
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Posted by emily in Favorite Recipes, Gluten-Free, Main Dish
Weaver Street Market has a great Weekend Deal on Freebird bone-in chicken thighs this weekend, September 3–6, 2016: they’re on sale for $1.69/lb, saving you $1.00/lb. So it’s a great time to stock up. Try these glaze recipes over the next few weeks. Some sweet, some savory, and all are wonderful. These terrific sauces can be used in so many wonderful ways!
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Posted by emily in Appetizers, Favorite Recipes, Main Dish
Fresh peaches and chorizo combine to make a wonderfully spicy and sweet topping for local flatbread. You can also enjoy this quick saute with pasta or rice, on a sandwich, or simply by itself, in a
bowl.

Posted by emily in Favorite Recipes, Main Dish, Vegetarian
This super easy pasta is a great way to enjoy locally made Melina’s pastas.
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Posted by emily in Favorite Recipes, Gluten-Free, Main Dish, Vegan, Vegetarian
Simple is better–fresh is imperative and never muddy the flavors with too many ingredients. Time is what makes this sauce so good. It is slowly cooked to thick, reddish-brown perfection.
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Posted by emily in Favorite Recipes, Main Dish, Vegetarian
An easy light lunch for hot summer days.
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Posted by emily in Favorite Recipes, Main Dish, Vegetarian
Our local farmers have plantings of delicious sungold tomatoes that should run into the fall, and everybody and their brother has basil. So hop to it! This one is guaranteed to impress.
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Posted by emily in Favorite Recipes, Gluten-Free, Hand Selected Products, Main Dish, Vegan, Vegetarian
Jackfruit is a vegan meat substitute made from a tropical Asian fruit. It comes seasoned and ready to heat and serve.
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Posted by emily in Favorite Recipes, Gluten-Free, Main Dish
It’s summer and the grilling is easy! Try this unique marinade featuring The Republic of
Tea Hibiscus Superflower Teas—on sale in our stores right now. Make several batches of this
marinade and freeze it in baggies—pull it out, defrost it, and throw in the chicken. It couldn’t be
easier!
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