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Turkey Tips

Roasting a turkey is easy if you follow these basic steps.

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How To Make Citrus Ornaments

Sliced, dried citrus rounds make beautiful, natural holiday ornaments and are relatively easy to make. They are especially lovely when the light shines through them.

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Holiday Meal Planning – The Easy Version

Thanksgiving get-togethers don’t need to be fancy or stressful. Whether it’s just the two of you or your entire big family, there are plenty of simple but delicious options for a festive meal. Plus, your co-op can help you with organic ingredients, or heat-and-eat holiday meals, side dishes, and baked goodies. Here are a few ideas to get you started!

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Recycling at Oryana with Terracycle

We are now accepting razor blades of all brands and their packaging. Our local Brownie Troop 4814 has organized this, along with the dental product waste and snack bar wrapper collection.

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Vegetarian Thanksgiving

Avoiding meat this holiday season? Not a problem! Enjoy these recipes for your meatless Friendsgiving meal.

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Bag Discount Now 10¢

We just increased the bring-your-own-bag (and container) discount to 10¢, up from 5¢! This means we will also match your Beans For Bags contributions, effectively doubling your donations to your favorite local non-profit organizations!

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The First Co-op

During the Industrial Revolution, many skilled laborers, such as the weavers of Rochdale, England, were finding themselves driven into poverty. The artisan weavers faced miserable working conditions and low wages, and they could not afford the high prices of food and household goods.

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Soup and Bread

Sometimes the simplest meals turn out to be the best. This is certainly the case with homemade soup and bread.

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Stocking a Healthy Winter Pantry

Stocking a healthy winter pantry is easy and will keep you in good meals for days when you need to throw something together.

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October is Fair Trade Month

Fair Trade month is a celebration of fair trade’s contribution to the fight against poverty, exploitation, and climate change.

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