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Community Partner Spotlight: Elite Towing

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Elite Towing: Delivering Elite Service for Over a Decade For over a decade, Elite Towing has been building community by getting people back on the road and back to living their lives. This institution has been a helping hand for countless drivers across Minnesota. However, it is not just about…

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Perfect Summer Kabobs

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With grilling season in full force, kabobs are a fun and easy way to prepare a complete meal on the grill. You can customize these quick and flavorful recipes with your favorite vegetables, meats and fruits. For best results, coat your grill with high-heat cooking oil. All recipes serve 4. …

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Brunchin’ on a Budget

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Entertaining friends and family can be tons of fun, but let’s face it…it can also be pretty expensive! Recipes that offer ingredient flexibility and encourage shopping your pantry first can be a game-changer. Take a look at these versatile, budget-friendly recipes—that are not only delicious but also easy on the…

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3 Spring Mocktails to Make your Mother’s Day

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Celebrating Mother’s Day calls for mocktails! These fresh, fruity, and floral drinks are the perfect way to make your Mother’s Day. Enjoy with brunch, as an afternoon pick-me-up, or share a batch with friends and family at your Mother’s Day celebration. Marigold Mocktail Lilac…

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What are Ramps and How to Use Them

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Wild ramps, also known as wild leeks, are a popular spring edible with a devoted following. Allium tricoccum, a member of the onion family, is a North American species found across eastern Canada and the eastern United States. It is often confused with Allium ursinum, native to Europe and Asia.

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Home Composting 101

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According to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, roughly 12 percent of household waste in Minnesota is food scraps, and 18 percent is yard waste. Nationally, the Environmental Protection Agency estimates 20 percent of landfill waste is food. Why does this matter? When thrown away and buried, these organic materials have…

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Fav Five Spring Recipes

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Welcome spring with our fav five spring recipes celebrating the return of local produce and cooking outside! Avocado Beet Hummus Toast…

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Top 6 Vegan Recipes for Earth Month

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Reducing the amount of red meat in our diets is one of the most effective ways of reducing our carbon footprint. Just cutting down to no more than half a serving of red meat per day could reduce food-related greenhouse gas emissions by about one third by 2050. Eating less…

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DIY Beeswax Food Wraps

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Pick up some beeswax beads in our bulk section and make your own reusable beeswax food wraps. These beeswax wraps are designed to respond to the warmth of our hands, making them pliable enough to mold around any container, similar to plastic wrap. When properly sealed, they’re even…

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