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The Perfect Pair: Wine & Cheese Pairing Collab with Wine Thief & Ale Jail

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Finding the right cheese and wine pairing is like discovering harmony in flavor. The right combinations enhance the best qualities of both, creating a tasting experience that delights your palate. These expertly curated pairings, crafted in collaboration with The Wine Thief and Ale Jail, feature standout cheeses and exceptional…

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Beyond the Basics: Holiday Sides & Starters

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Step away from the same-old sides and starters this holiday season! From zesty twists on classics to bold bites that will wow your guests, this collection of recipes is anything but ordinary. Perfect for adding flair to your gatherings, these dishes are as delightful to share as they are to…

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Picking Your Holiday Turkey

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How to Pick the Perfect Turkey for Your Holiday Gathering Choosing the right turkey size is key to making sure everyone at your holiday table is well-fed (and maybe even has some leftovers!). Here’s a quick guide on how much turkey to plan for each guest, along with options for…

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Thawing Your Holiday Turkey

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Thawing Your Holiday Turkey: A Step-by-Step Guide If there’s one thing that can make or break Thanksgiving dinner, it’s a properly thawed turkey. Whether you’re preparing an ice-shell fresh bird or a fully frozen one, safe thawing is the first essential step to ensure your turkey is juicy, flavorful, and…

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Getting Ready for the Holiday Turkey!

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Find everything you need for your Thanksgiving turkey in one place—how to choose the right bird and safely thaw it too (did you know fresh turkeys may have a slight ice shell that just needs a brief thaw?). Plus, cook it to perfection with a brine recipe, tips and tricks,…

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Favorite Holiday Baking Recipes of 2024!

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Ready to try something new this season? These holiday co-op favorites are perfect for cozy moments or sharing with friends and family. Enjoy our Pear Cardamom Cake with tahini for a warm, spiced touch, or indulge in the comforting Apple Spice Cake. For a little extra indulgence, don’t miss the…

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Revitalizing Native Foodways with NĀTIFS

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Shop Field Day Products and Support NĀTIFS this November! Hundreds of Field Day products are on sale now through Dec. 3. With each purchase, our community has an opportunity to support Native communities and food sovereignty. This November, 5¢ from every Field Day product sold will go to NĀTIFS.

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Winter Squash at the Co-op

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As colder weather sets in, nothing beats the rich aromas and tastes of organic winter squash from local farmers like Featherstone Farm and Wisconsin Growers Cooperative. Unlike their summer counterparts, which are picked immaturely for the best taste, winter squash is harvested when fully grown, ensuring robust flavors.

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Recognizing Native American Heritage Month

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We acknowledge that our three store locations in Imni Ża Ska in Mni Sota Makoce (now known as Saint Paul, Minnesota) are on the traditional territory of the Dakota people, who have been deeply connected to the land within and beyond the boundaries of our state for centuries. The Dakota…

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