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Watermelon Water Recall

Watermelon Water Recall A recall of Watermelon Water has been initiated by World Waters, LLC due to the potential presence of soft plastic that may be loosely floating in the finished product. While they are unaware of any adverse events associated with this product to date, the presence of the plastic could potentially be a…  Read More

Watermelon Salad Recipe: a Jason Show Favorite!

Last week, Stormi, Friendship store Demo Specialist appeared on Fox 9’s The Jason Show! She shared some fun snacks to create using watermelon–the watermelon salad recipe was a hit! Did you know watermelons are the most consumed melon in the United States and are made up of 92-percent water? Watch Stormi demo five creative ways…  Read More

Microgreens for Latinx Heritage Month – Aguas Frescas

September 23, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Kids ages 8-12 and their parent/guardian are invited to join Natalia Mendez to learn about Latinx history and culture while making agua de Jamaica and agua de sandia.

In-person class | Friendship store | $5/free for kids

Savor Summer with Foods on a Stick

The Minnesota State Fair is coming up at the end of August, and it reminds us how fun it is to play with our food. From cotton candy to walleye fritters, pork chops to pickles, fair food is tastier when it’s on a stick. But the fair doesn’t have to be the only place you…

A diptych of a bowl of potato salad and two kids sitting on a short brick wall in a backyard

Birthday Fireworks and Grandma’s Potato Salad

I was born at 12:01 a.m. on July 5th. My mom thinks the clock in the room was wrong, or that I would have been a July 4th baby if the doctor hadn’t been on his coffee break. Maybe. I may as well be a July 4th baby, anyway. Growing up, I never really had…

Cooperation Works: Growing Food Systems We Want

In 2017, Seward Co-op was among the first co-ops in the Midwest to commit to an order of watermelons grown by the Federation of Southern Cooperatives (FSC), based in East Point, Georgia. In summer 2022, after time off due to inclement weather leading to a loss of crops, we once again received another FSC watermelon…

Preserve Summer’s Bounty

Early fall brings an abundance of produce to the co-op shelves, gardens, and CSA boxes. Although a joyous time, it can also be overwhelming when we’re not sure what to do with so much abundance. How do we keep from wasting food? Preservation! The many methods of preserving food will allow you to enjoy the…