It's officially fall, which means football season is in full swing! Are you looking for winning recipes to take tailgating? Try making these Smoking Goose bacon wrapped stuffed peppers, and chili with sirloin steak and sweet Italian sausage!
Author: Green Bean
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Perk up with These Artisanal Coffees & Teas!
Grab your favorite mug and prepare for National Coffee Day! We have some amazing local coffee roasters with unique stories, but one common ground is their passion for sourcing coffee beans grown from small, sustainable farms. Not a coffee lover? …
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Falling for Apple Season!
The beginning of apple season is here! Learn more about our local apple farmers, Doll's Orchard from Oldenburg, Indiana and Omena Organics from northern Michigan, plus get a sweet recipe for Gluten-Free Fried Apple Rings!
Healthy Living
September Newsletter: Foods for Thought – Brain Health
September is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. It is estimated that 5.7 million Americans of all ages are living with Alzheimer’s dementia. Currently, there is no cure for Alzheimer’s, and there are no foolproof preventive measures. However, focusing on an overall healthy …
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Alternative Flours: The Different Types and How to Use Them
Have you ever experimented with alternative flours in the kitchen? We recently added a nice variety to the Green Bean store, but you might be thinking—how do I use them? Can they simply replace all-purpose flour? How do I substitute …
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Supporting Hardworking Farmers & Artisans This Labor Day!
Shining a spotlight on local family farmers & artisans like Rootbound Farm in Kentucky, who provide the community with sustainable, clean food. Plus, just in time for Labor Day, get this delicious recipe for Potato Salad with Lemon-Herbed Vinaigrette!
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3 Easy Mini Hot Dog Recipes to Try This Summer!
Planning for Labor Day weekend, or simply need new kid-friendly meal ideas? Here are 3 easy mini hot dog recipes by Organic Beth both kids and adults alike will love! Plus, learn about one of our newest vendors: Teton Waters …
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Ancient Grains & Spices in Modern Day
Do you ever cook with farro or turmeric root? Learn more about the history of this ancient grain and spice, their nutritional benefits, and how to use them in your modern day cooking.
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August Newsletter: Packing Healthy Lunches
It doesn’t matter if you’re a kid or an adult, you need healthy, nutrient dense food to get you through the day. Get 5 tips to help pack healthy lunches for you and your family in our August Healthy Times …
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Packing a Quick, but Healthy Lunch
Did you know that lunch is often our most unhealthy meal of the day? It doesn't have to be! Organic Beth offers healthy, timesaving tips on what to pack ahead for you and your family, including pre-packed fruits & veggies, …
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What’s for Breakfast? Ideas and Tips for Your Morning Start
Need some breakfast inspiration? See go-to morning meals our co-founders make for their family, including oat and almond flour pancakes, Applegate Farms breakfast sausage, and easy-to-peel farm fresh hard-boiled eggs!
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Benefits of Eating Yogurt
Did you know that 80% of our immunity is found in our gut? Read what Organic Beth has to say about boosting immune function and increasing resistance to infection by eating probiotics in fermented foods. Plus, learn how to make …
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Planning a Flavor-Filled Summer Picnic
Planning a summer picnic soon? Organic Beth shares some of her favorite foods to take on your next outdoor eating excursion, including our new Circle City Kombucha mini-growlers, to her recipe for cucumber & radish sprout tea sandwiches. See what …
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Fresh, Flavorful Summertime Recipes!
This week we are getting a beautiful 2-ounce package of basil from 80 Acres Farm out of Cincinnati, Ohio. They are a hydroponic farm that grows sustainable produce year-round. Here are four of my favorite recipes that utilize basil oil …
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July Newsletter: Summer’s Bounty – Eating a Rainbow of Color
In July, the local farms are bursting with seasonal fruits and vegetables. All this colorful produce is here to provide us with a host of vitamins and minerals to keep us healthy, but also very powerful phytochemicals which also positively …