By Leigh McCarren Ownership and Outreach Specialist Winter is a quiet time of year for most of our local farmers, but maple syrup farmers are busy getting ready for the sap to flow. Come early spring, maple syrup farmers work around the clock harvesting sap and turning it into the delicious syrups you find in… Read More →
By Leigh McCarren Ownership and Outreach Specialist At the Wedge and Linden Hills Co-op, we’re proud to make our fresh sausages from scratch. We use only the best, highest quality ingredients in our sausages. The talented butchers in our Meat Departments develop recipes, assemble ingredients and link each sausage by hand to create the delicious… Read More →
We Asked. You answered. Enthusiastically. “Why do you shop at the co-op?” “Local • Healthy • Origin listed • Happy staff • Great hot bar • Produce Rocks” “Quality and variety. Friendly staff. The monthly donations you do!!!” “I don’t have time to figure out what’s not toxic for me and my family. I trust… Read More →
We love this time of year for the abundant local produce, the colorful leaves and hearty meals. Join us in celebrating the season with free local apples, buy one get one free Peace Coffee and bacon (vegan option too!) and a 10% off coupon, just for co-op owners.
By Leigh McCarren, Ownership & Outreach Coordinator What brought you to the co-op? I’ve always aimed to work for places that are less profit-driven and care about giving back to the community. I was a customer of Linden Hills before I was an employee and I loved the neighborhood feel and personal customer service the… Read More →
OVER 10 SMART WAYS TO SAVE! When you spend your grocery dollars at the co-op, you’re supporting hundreds of local farmers and vendors and countless community organizations. You’re making a commitment to organic agriculture, a sustainable future and a healthier community. With these money-saving tips, you can continue to shop your values while keeping a…
We spruced up a few areas of Wedge Lyndale last week to provide you with more prepared food options and meal solutions. Additionally, we combined our juice bar and made-to-order station (check out our menu!) to improve customer flow and create work efficiencies. Areas We Expanded: We now have 5 soup wells for our…
Prep time: 20 min. Cook time: 30 min. Total time: 50 min. Yield: 8 servings
Preparing lunches and snacks for your kids is a great way to ensure they will have access to healthy, nutritious food to keep them going through the day. It can seem like a stressful and daunting idea but if you follow some tips and guidelines, it can be fun and easy and you can even include… Read More →
