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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The Food Co-op 6/9/20 The Food Co-op 6/9/20

Standing in Solidarity

We stand in solidarity against injustice, racism, discrimination, and violence of any kind.

The Food Co-op 6/8/20 The Food Co-op 6/8/20

General Manager Blog June 2020

NEW in the deli: Made fresh in our kitchen are several sauces and marinades packaged in glass jars, such as Marinara, Schezwan, and Honey Dijon.

The Food Co-op 6/2/20 The Food Co-op 6/2/20

Olympic Peninsula Farmers Fund Helps Local Farmers and Food Banks

Money from the Farmers Fund to local farmers is not a grant or even a loan.

The Food Co-op 6/2/20 The Food Co-op 6/2/20

Sauces For Summer: DIY Ketchup

Like most things we take for granted in the kitchen, ketchup has an adventurous past. This all American condiment came from…

The Food Co-op 6/2/20 The Food Co-op 6/2/20

Meet the New Owners of Elevated Ice Cream & Candy Shop

Shirlena and Josh Freund are excited to have their products available at the Port Townsend Food Co-op!

The Food Co-op 5/26/20 The Food Co-op 5/26/20

Co-op2Go Updates and Changes

As expected, things are changing rapidly, both with our volunteer service and the Co-op’s shopping and curbside pickup service, Coop2Go…….

The Food Co-op 5/26/20 The Food Co-op 5/26/20

Join us for a "Virtual" Annual General Meeting

A note from the Board Vice President, Juri………

The Food Co-op 5/19/20 The Food Co-op 5/19/20

Cooking with the Coop — a culinary learning community online

“Cooking with the Coop”, is the Coop’s new Facebook group, where Sidonie Maroon, our culinary educator, is hosting educational cooking and baking events.

The Food Co-op 5/13/20 The Food Co-op 5/13/20

Can you help us?

Recently someone told me that “my mask protects you and your mask protects me” –made sense to me. To many of us, being safe is just plain sensible right now…..

The Food Co-op 5/12/20 The Food Co-op 5/12/20

Artichokes

Did you know that artichokes contain a compound that stimulates taste buds, so they're thought to make everything else they are eaten with taste better?