This Week at the Co-op: Yellowfin Tuna Arrives! New Organic Produce Specials! Riverfront Cleanup Volunteers Needed!

Hello Co-op Community!

Organic Mini Seedless Watermelon are just $4.99/each this week, and Organic Blueberries are just $3.49/pint! Stop in and scoop up some deals! What else?

Local produce abounds on every shelf, Yellowfin Tuna just arrived from Chatham Harvesters (Seared Tuna recipe below), more than 100 Co+op Deals stretch across our store, Yoga By the River is Friday (register below), and our new Donut Sunday menu is here. We’re also looking for volunteers for a Riverfront Cleanup on Sat., Sept. 21. Read on for details and we’ll see you at the Co-op!

😎 New Organic Produce Specials! 😎

🫐 Organic Blueberries – Just $3.49/pint!
🍉 Organic Mini Seedless Watermelons – Just $4.99/each!
🍑 Organic Peaches & Nectarines – Just $3.99/lb!
🍈 Organic Cantaloupes – Just $4.99/each!
😋 Organic Celery Bunches – Just $1.99/each!
🍎 Organic Gala Apples – Just $1.99/lb!

See the flier for the full lineup – sale runs through Mon., Aug. 19!

😎 100+ Co+op Deals Are Here! 😎

More than 100 Co+op Deals offer huge savings on organic and natural foods across the Co-op. Click here to scroll the full lineup. You can also download the “Co+op Deals” app from the App Store to always have the latest deals available in real time.

Local Yellow Watermelons Are Soooo Sweet!

Farmer Ray at Applefield Farm just delivered the sweetest, juiciest yellow watermelons and they’re going fast. Come grab one and enjoy the sweet flavor of summer before it’s gone!

🧘🏽‍♂️ Yoga By the River This Friday – Register Below! 🧘🏼

Yoga By the River will take place this Friday, Aug. 16, 8:15-9am on our back deck overlooking the beautiful Assabet RIver. Click here to sign up today! These slow-flow classes are in partnership with Revolution Community Yoga and each class is $15.

🎣 Yellowfin Tuna Is Here! 🎣

Our friends at ChathamHarvesters Cooperative just delivered beautiful yellowfin tuna! Come snag some for dinner and try this super simple recipe for seared tuna …

Seared Tuna
1 pound Yellowfin Tuna
1 tbsp soy sauce
2 tbsp peanut or avocado oil
4 tbsp sesame seeds
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp kosher salt
1 tsp pepper
3/4 tsp sugar
1 tsp dried thyme

• Thaw the tuna and pat it dry and coat it in soy sauce .
• Make the sesame seed crust with sesame seeds, garlic powder, thyme, salt, pepper, and sugar.
• Coat the tuna with the crust, pressing it into the flesh and coating all sides.
• Heat a skillet over medium-high heat, add the oil. Place tuna in skillet, sear for about 45-60 seconds.
• Remove to a cutting board, thinly slice and serve!

Donut Sunday Menu for Sunday, Aug. 18!

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 Riverbank Cleanup at the Co-op! 

Please join us at the Co-op Sat., Sept. 21, 9-11am for a Riverbank Volunteer Cleanup! We’ll be cutting and pulling invasive plants as well as doing some light litter cleanup. This is part of a longterm effort to restore the riverbank behind the Co-op with native plants. This event is linked with the OARS 38th Annual Rivers Cleanup. Register at the link below, and we’ll see you at the Co-op!

Register By Clicking Here!
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