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Green Sauces from the Garden

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Summer offers a great chance to make your own fresh, flavorful, homemade condiments. These simple green sauces perfectly complement the smoky taste of grilled fish, meats, and charred vegetables. For ultimate flavor and freshness, try growing your own herbs to use in the following recipes. Aji Verde Vegetarian  |  Makes…

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A Local Champion: Featherstone Farm

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Featherstone Farm has been growing organic fruits and vegetables for over 20 years with a focus on personal, financial, and environmental sustainability. At their 250-acre certified organic farm in Rushford, Minn, Featherstone produces over 70 different crops annually for delivery to local food co-ops, natural food stores, farm-to-table restaurants, and…

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Request a Gift Card for National Night Out

Gather your friends and neighbors around good food and community during National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 6. The co-op is once again supporting your St. Paul neighborhood gatherings with delicious, local food. Beginning July 8, $30 Mississippi Market gift cards will be available at Customer Service for registered NNO…

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Inclusive Trade

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Mississippi Market is a member of National Cooperative Grocers (NCG), a business services cooperative for retail food co-ops in the United States. One of the more recent programs they’ve been developing is the Inclusive Trade Program, designed to identify diverse suppliers and ultimately increase the representation of these suppliers in…

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Community Partner Spotlight: Urban Growler

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Urban Growler is the first women-owned microbrewery in Minnesota. They brew delicious craft beer and offer a full food menu of thoughtfully sourced eats out of their taproom and beer garden. Our Recommendations: Urban Growler recently re-released the Jalapeno Cowbell Cream Ale, which adds a nice spicy kick to…

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Juneteenth Book Recs by Dr. Artika

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Dr. Artika R. Tyner is a passionate educator, award-winning author, sought-after speaker, and advocate for justice. She is the founder of Planting People Growing Justice Leadership Institute, working to “plant people” while offering them key educational and learning opportunities. This organic process aims to cultivate a multicultural literary and…

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Rainbow Recipes to Celebrate Pride Month

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Pride Month is recognized each June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising and celebrate the identities, contributions and achievements of LGBTQIA+ individuals past, present and future. Celebrations include parades, festivals, parties, workshops and concerts with millions of participants around the world. Whether you’re showing your pride or showing your support,…

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Community Partner Spotlight: Tommie’s Pizza

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Pictured above Tommie Daye and daughter Tania Tommie’s Pizza serves authentic New York-style pizza just down the street from our Selby store. Open since 2018, they are are a local family owned business with an emphasis on great ingredients. They have top-notch pizza, and don’t forget an order of…

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