Food and Meat Co-op Blog

A Conversation With an Organic Chicken Producer

Posted by Cassie Michael on

We often get asked about our chicken...the who, what, when, and how (we all already know why - a lean, healthy, versatile, affordable protein).ย  We also often get asked if we have organic chicken. The short answer is, "yes."ย  The long answer is, well we SOMETIMES do but not often. When we get enough requests we will go commit to a certain amount of chicken and offer it with our other line of meats.ย  But what has happened time and time again is that when presented with the organic option, even if $2-$3 LESS per lb than the grocery store,...

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Meet Lisa: Site Lead for Tooele

Posted by Brittany Humphrey on

Meet Lisa My name is Lisa, and Iย amย the site lead for Tooele. My husband and I have two girls and one boy, and we live in Stansbury Park. ย I loveย being a mom andย taking care of my family, and youโ€™ll find me running around to basketball games, danceย classes, soccerย practices,ย tumbling,ย and piano. ย  Whenย Iโ€™mย at home, I am often cleaning and organizingย areas of my house, which is something Iย enjoy doing. I like to stay organized by writing to do lists, and I really like to cross off items when they are completed. One unique thing about me is that I delivered my third child...

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Possibly The Best Bacon Cooking Method - Bacon Boiling

Posted by Cassie Michael on

What I am about to show you might be weird. So let's start off weird by diving right into weird.ย  Ok, so if you are my age and grew up in the 80's and 90's, the thought of boiled bacon probably brings back the memories of "Better of Dead" and the green, fatty slop that dad was served.ย  ย  But in all reality, our quirky 80's mom might have been onto something.ย  I was browsing TikTok (BTW, follow the Co-op HERE, we don't have much yet, but working on it!) and saw a video of someone boiling bacon claiming it...

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Meet Sarah: Site Lead For Davis County

Posted by Brittany Humphrey on

Meet Sarah My name is Sarah and I am your site lead for Davis County! Hereโ€™s a little about me. My husband and I just celebrated 8 years of marriage and have 3 hilarious little kids; 2 girls and a wild little boy. We also have a cat named Mud, a potbelly pig named Julia, and a handful of chickens. We love to spend as much time as we can in the water. Whether boating, swimming, wave runners, or playing on the shore, we are all happiest outside and near/in water. I also love camping, my husband slightly less so...

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Gluten Free Allergy Friendly Cookie mix! Makes 4 different kinds!

Posted by Brittany Humphrey on

Gluten Free Allergy Friendly Cookie Mix This cookie mix recipe has been five years in the making!ย  Crisp on the outside and chewy on the inside, these amazing cookies are loved by those with and without food restrictions.ย  This cookie mix is gluten-free, Top 8 Allergen Free (contains coconut sugar), and is refined sugar free.ย  You will be talking about these cookies, posting about them, sharing them, or hiding them for yourself.ย  You choose!ย  We chose to create a cookie base mix so you can make all kinds of different cookies.ย  Right now, we have four recipes for you, and...

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