Access to food is about as elemental as it gets. But in troubled times with lives on the line, not every grocery store has responded to the pandemic with equal skill and speed. Well into April and May, we visited grocery stores in Minneapolis where masking, even by employees, was sporadic, social distancing was irregular, … [ Read more]
Cooperative Evolution: Food coops like Seward and the Wedge have adapted quickly during troubled times
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Wedge, Eastside, Linden Hills co-ops exploring merger
June 21, 2016 by Leave a Comment
After months of study, the boards of Wedge Community Co-op, Linden Hills Co-op, and Eastside Food Co-op are asking their members/owners to consider a proposal for the neighborhood grocery stores to merge into a single organization that would have more than 32,000 members and $75 million in sales, reports the Star Tribune. Wedge Chief Executive … [ Read more]
Homebrew Recipe: Maple 80 Shilling Presented by The Wedge Community Co-op
March 11, 2014 by Leave a Comment
By Kyle Sisco and Shannon Pierce Photos courtesy of The Wedge Community Co-op Scottish Ales are known for their malty flavor, with beers ranging from easy-drinking, light bodied 2.5% Scottish Light 60 Shilling to the robust 10% Strong Scotch Ale. While Scottish Ales are not the most popular style among craft beer drinkers today, names … [ Read more]
Homebrew Recipe: Wild Root Brown Ale presented by The Wedge Community Co-op
September 15, 2013 by 1 Comment
The first of a series of homebrew recipes using fresh ingredients from The Wedge Community Co-op. By Kyle Sisco and Shannon Pierce Photos courtesy of The Wedge Community Co-op It is no surprise that the world of food and beer are closely related. Even cooking and brewing are quite similar. … [ Read more]
