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."
Cheesy Chickpea Polenta with Extra Choices
Bake harvest roasted veggies in this cheesy chickpea polenta and find extra recipes to pair with polenta…
Back to School Special: Pack Better Bag Lunches
Brown bag lunches won’t be boring anymore!
Late Summer Sauces
Eating locally with the seasons; there’s a rhythm and satisfaction to cooking with produce at its peak…
Tomato - The Essence of Summer
Whether you grow your own or bring them home from the market or food co-op, there's no shortage of ways to enjoy the stunning variety of tomatoes.
Peach-alicious!
Peaches—luscious, sweetly aromatic and delicious—are arguably the perfect fruit. It’s little wonder we use the word "peachy" to describe something being just right.
Baked Fruit Dishes
A Lexicon of baked fruit dishes…cobblers, crisps, slumps, grunts, and a pandowdy…
August General Manager's Report
Supporting the local food system, even in small ways, helps local producers grow…
The Food Co-op’s Community GROW Fund Enables Deliveries to the PT Food Bank by Bicycle!
How do we help grow our local food system? Grow Fund Applications NOW open.
From the General Manager - patronage dividends
We want to thank you for your support of the Co-op and all the local businesses and farmers.
2021 Food Co-op Elections Results
We pledged to donate $1 to the Food Bank for each vote cast, so we’ll be giving them a check for $744.
Community Build Open House and Fundraiser
Learn about what your community has been building!
Dive into Delicious Fish and Seafood
From crab cakes to grilled salmon to shrimp stew and beyond, find new and delicious ways to prepare fish and seafood.
My Roasting Mantra
There is nothing like the smells that fill the kitchen, of roasting fruit and vegetables. Roasting adds indescribable depth to a dish, a melting sweetness with smoky after notes.
