If you thought March was only for brackets and basketball, think again. At Oryana, March is all about cheese. Each year, our community casts their votes in Cheese Madness, a friendly and delicious showdown to crown the co-op’s favorite wedge. To celebrate past champions and spark a little kitchen inspiration, we’re revisiting last year’s winners with delicious recipes that highlight each champions flavor!
It’s hard not to love crispy, sticky-sweet wings. In this rendition, you can choose between the hot honey-Sriracha sauce or a less fiery honey and black pepper sauce.
There’s nothing better than ringing in 2026 with a little variety. We’ve rounded up a collection of delicious small-plate recipes to keep you and your guests satisfied as you count down to midnight.
Game day is back, and nothing goes better with kickoff than something crispy, cheesy, and made to share. These golden-brown blue cheese fritters are the ultimate crowd-pleaser fluffy on the inside, crunchy on the outside, and packed with bold flavor.
You can’t talk about Traverse City without talking about cherries. It’s in our DNA, our pies, our orchards, even our parades. While cherry season isn’t until late summer, the National Cherry Festival just around the corner! We figured it was
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Recipe and photography courtesy of grocery.coop. A vibrant and shareable Mediterranean-inspired spread that makes entertaining easy and impressive. It centers on creamy homemade labneh drizzled with olive oil and garnished with za’atar, surrounded by dips, fresh veggies, olives, pita, and feta.
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Recipe and photography courtesy of grocery.coop. Is it really summer in Northern Michigan without a big bowl of potato salad on the table? This Classic Potato Salad is creamy, tangy, and loaded with familiar flavors that bring comfort and nostalgia
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A summer grilling recipe shared by Oryana owner Robert Aicher Tomato season is heating up, and there’s no better way to celebrate it than by throwing some on the grill. This recipe, shared by Oryana shopper Robert Aicher, brings out
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Sweet. Simple. Sizzling with co-op love. There’s something about summer up north that calls for gathering around the grill. Whether you’re lakeside, backyard-bound, it’s the season for keeping things fresh, flavorful, and fun. Oryana owner Bob Aicher shared one of
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Ready to bring the heat to your grill this summer? These meat-forward recipes from National Co+op Grocers deliver bold, smoky flavor with just the right amount of kick. From spicy chicken to tangy rhubarb-glazed pork, each dish offers something a little unexpected while staying true to cookout classics. Whether you’re feeding a crowd or keeping it simple, these recipes are designed to impress with minimal fuss and maximum flavor.
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