Food and Meat Co-op Blog

Brittany and her husband, Curtis have been married for 15 years. They have lived in various cities along the Wasatch front but most recently in Lehi. She grew up in Michigan and Curtis grew up in Utah. They met in Florida and ended up back here in Utah!   Their three living children are ages 9, 6 and 5. As a family we love to do Cub Scouts together as well as camping, hiking, fishing and just being outside. They also love to dig in the dirt. Curtis has driven the family to find specialty rocks that only Utah has to...

Meet: Becki I'm your site lead for Salt Lake County. I would like for you to get to know me. I've been with my husband for 26 years and married for 16. I have 4 beautiful girls. Three of them are in dance so I feel like I'm always driving them to and from. We have 4 dogs. They range from a chihuahua to GermanSheppard/boxer.  In my spare time, before bed I love to cross stitch. It's so relaxing and it's a great feeling when your design comes to life.  I'm a stay at home Mom and also a Mechanic...

Meet Scott of the Lazy C Beef! The Lazy C Beef which is a product of the Lazy C Ranch is a fourth generation, family-owned ranch! The Ranch is located in Central Utah near Gunnison. Managed and operated by Scott Christensen and his children. The Ranch strives hard to deliver a great product, and in doing so, they try to keep the rangeland and the environment in check by practicing good management skills so that we leave it better for the next generation. Scotts’ grandfather was raised ranching and had the opportunity to purchase a small farm of his own, shortly...

Meet Alan and Elizabeth Mitchell of Bennion Beef  Alan and Elizabeth ranched for two decades improving beef quality genetics and selling weaned natural calves to Midwest buyers, then decided to do something different: fatten calves on their own pastures and sell locally. They added Wagyu bulls 5 years ago to increase quality and provide an excellent culinary experience. Alan and Elizabeth care for their cattle and handle them humanely. >>>See the Meats we are offering this month from this farmer<<< Elizabeth knows each of their 150 mother cows personally. The herd spends their whole lives within 3 miles of their ranch...

We are so excited that Laura from Rustic Scoop is going to teach our community how to make Gluten Free Cinnamon Monkey Bread with the Rustic Scoop Sandwich Mix that we offer with a co-op discount in the Rustic Scoop Sampler.  If you love cinnamon and sugar, paired with an ooey gooey delicious breakfast bread, this turtle bread is right up your alley. Even better, if you have to eat gluten free or suffer from other food allergies.  This gluten free turtle bread, sometimes called gluten free monkey bread or gluten free cinnamon pull apart bread is perfect for brunch and...