The Beet

A Port Townsend Food Co-op Blog

Whether you're passionate about healthy recipes, sustainability initiatives, local giving programs, or supporting local farms, we’ve got something for you. Stay connected with the latest co-op news, learn how we’re making a difference in the community, and discover how you can get involved. Join us as we promote eco-friendly living and share the best in organic, local food."

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Loren Alexanian 12/19/24 Loren Alexanian 12/19/24

Bags of Goodness: Introducing the 2025 Beans for Bags Recipients

See which local nonprofits are on the list for 2025!

The Food Co-op 12/17/24 The Food Co-op 12/17/24

Favoring What Matters

It’s Winter solstice and it’s time to warm up! Follow along with Sidonie as she guides you on a journey through delicious Solstice favorites.

Loren Alexanian 12/17/24 Loren Alexanian 12/17/24

December GM Report

Get the latest from our GM, Kenna Eaton, about all our store updates.

Loren Alexanian 12/10/24 Loren Alexanian 12/10/24

Eggnog Bliss: Cinnamon Rolls with a Holiday Twist

Indulge in the flavors of the season with these soft, nutmeg-spiced Eggnog Cinnamon Rolls, perfect for adding a cozy and festive twist to your holiday baking.

Loren Alexanian 12/9/24 Loren Alexanian 12/9/24

WHAT’S THE STORY WITH THE DELI SERVICE CASE?

Here from Kenna, Food Co-op GM on what’s going on with our deli case!

The Food Co-op 12/3/24 The Food Co-op 12/3/24

Cozy Winter Chai

Warm up with a delicious cup of Chai, full of winter spices and perfect for these chilly days.

Loren Alexanian 11/20/24 Loren Alexanian 11/20/24

Blast that Glass!

Hear from Kenna, General Manager on one solution The Co-op has for clean, wide mouth, label free and with a lid jars.

Loren Alexanian 11/20/24 Loren Alexanian 11/20/24

Nov/Dec Beans for Bags Spotlight: Winter Welcoming Center

Now open, The Winter Welcoming Center provides a warm, welcoming space for those in need of shelter. Learn more about this much needed organization.

Christopher Bunch 11/19/24 Christopher Bunch 11/19/24

A Victorian Thanksgiving

As we gather for Thanksgiving, let’s honor the diverse influences that shape this imperfect yet important holiday. Yes, history is complex and its stories flawed, but Thanksgiving remains an opportunity to give and gather. Through food and feast, we continue to connect with history, culture, and each other.

Loren Alexanian 11/18/24 Loren Alexanian 11/18/24

November GM Report

Get the latest from our GM, Kenna Eaton, about all our store updates.

The Food Co-op 11/12/24 The Food Co-op 11/12/24

Butternut Squash Salad

A butternut squash salad makes colorful and delicious addition to any holiday dinner table.

Loren Alexanian 11/12/24 Loren Alexanian 11/12/24

Nov/Dec Beans For Bags Spotlight: Food Bank Growers

Get the latest update on how much food they grew for our community, including numbers from 2024!

Christopher Bunch 11/5/24 Christopher Bunch 11/5/24

Reconsider Sweetness

What’s your first memory of sweetness? Sidonie takes us down memory lane and offers some delicious, sweet recipes with a twist.

Loren Alexanian 10/29/24 Loren Alexanian 10/29/24

Election Support Kit: Tips for a Peaceful You!

Get everything you need to help you cope this year during the election. Supplements to meal prep we got everything you need to have a stress-free day.