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What’s Up at the Co-op? | Holiday Edition

Thanksgiving at the Co-op!

Full dinners, fill-in sides, and our favorite holiday recipes to help you plan, create, and cook the meal for the special people in your life.

New this year! Order your Ferndale Market Fresh Turkey, Co-op’s Own™ Dinner, Sides and Pies on the People’s Food Co-op website! 

Don’t forget the wine! – stop by the Wine, Beer, and Spirits department to pick up the perfect wine for your dinner! 

Ferndale Market Fresh Turkeys

Ferndale Market – Fresh, never frozen from Cannon Falls, MN. Ferndale Market turkeys are free range, raised without antibiotics, naturally processed, and chemical/nitrate free. Fresh turkey orders are due by 10 a.m. on Monday, November 23. Note: PFC does have frozen Ferndale Market turkeys available in-store. 

To learn more about Ferndale Market, visit PFC’s local profile page!

Co-op’s Own™ Dinner and Sides

Let PFC do the hard work! From Full dinners to fill-in sides, everything is made from scratch in our kitchen. The traditional dinner includes all your favorite sides – including the Co-op’s Own™ famous Zen Stuffing and Creamy Mashed Potatoes. Hosting a smaller celebration? Order a Ferndale Market herb-roasted turkey breast – prepped in our kitchen and ready to reheat for your dinner. Just need a few sides? No problem. Available by the pound, order any side to complement your feast. All orders are due by 10 a.m. on Monday, November 23. 

Co-op’s Own™ Pies

Last but not least, no dinner is complete without a Co-op’s Own™ Pie. Freshly made in the bakery with the best ingredients. Choose from Apple, Apple Cranberry, Blueberry, Cherry, Pumpkin and Pecan. Gluten free pies available by special order. 

Holiday Shopping Through Curbside Pickup

The holidays are ALWAYS busy! If you find yourself crunched for time – make your list and we’ll do the shopping for you. Send your holiday grocery shopping list to www.pfccurbsidepickup.com.

Check out the short video below to see how easy it is!

Wine and food Pairing Secrets - A Virtual Event

Join “wine maven” Sam Vandegrift for a little much needed connection and wine tasting.  Sam Vandegrift will host a 90-minute VIRTUAL wine and food pairing. Taste 3 wines of your choosing alongside foods, and you’ll leave with some new skills in preparing a delicious menu for your meals at home. Plus, you’ll get to share your evening with like-minded vino aficionados and cooperators from around the country. Once you register, a list of wines and supplies for the event will come your way. Class fee: $20. Register by following the link below:

Introducing...The Garlic Press

A new food focused magazine – full of seasonal inspiration, recipes, stories of local farmers and producers, product recommendations – and more! The November issue is all about Thanksgiving – whether you’re cooking the whole meal or just a side, we’ve got some delicious recipes that will become part of your holiday dinner recipe rotation. And  – what to do with the prized leftovers? We’ve got a few ideas. You can pick up a hard copy in-store or view it electronically on our website. 

Recipe Inspiration & Meal Planning

The pandemic threw us all for a loop – and many of us are cooking more than we had ever cooked before. If you’re feeling a bit stretched and uninspired – we’ve got ya! We’ve been spending lots of time in the kitchen testing and creating – so that you can simply plan and cook. Our recipe blog has over 150 recipes and we’re adding more each week. Get inspired: 

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