Squash Blossom KC

Ganesha watches the Grinola mixxin.
The Squash Blossom Food Coop is compiling our annual members’ cookbook.
 Send us your favorite recipes and a photo from the kitchen with you and your dish.
Get the kids involved.  
 This year’s theme is cooking local with your family and friends.
Send us your recipes and stories of your culinary adventures.
 Squash Father’s Grinola
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Join the Squash Blossom Food Cooperative and be part of the Vision…
One goal is to operate coop food stores throughout Kansas City.  To bring back the neighborhood groceries once prevalent in what are now urban fresh food deserts; our satellite food stores will serve the needs of our diverse population directly in their neighborhoods.
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[ January 3, 2010 to January 7, 2010. ]
The Squash Blossom Food Cooperative Online ordering system is up and running.

Special Order :
We will have a special Kansas grown distribution at the Breaking The Silence Conference. Fresh spinach, salad mix, radishes, organic sweet potatoes, squash  along with everyday pantry items like organic oatmeal, rice, peanut butter and beans.
 
January  regular order  cycle starts Jan 3 . Closes [...]

Beautiful Squash Blossoms

On December 6, 2009 a new democratic, grass roots institution was formed to create a secure local food system for our community, the heartland of America.
We’re coming together to take the next step in making our vision a reality by creating a cooperative business that will  provide healthy food for our families and communities. [...]

 
  How can a people who don’t control their own food system be free?
How can a people whose children are malnourished by the food they eat be free?
How can a people who fear to lose their jobs be free?
Only in their minds.
How can you start to be free?
Join the Squash Blossom Food Cooperative
Own your own solid [...]

From the Squash Blossom Holliday Bulk Item Bins
 New Items like  Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil…& Price updates added..
The following organic food items will be available on November 20 at BadSeed Farmers Market 1909 McGee  or by appointment
Preorder only  deadline Wednesday Nov 11
Copy description and number of pounds you would like and send order to order@squashblossomkc.org  or [...]

local squash
We have a thriving local organic farmer’s market scene in Kansas City but it serves the middle class and a number of restaurants that cater to the local, organic and seasonal California cuisine.  Some local grocery chains have picked up on the trend and offer local products. But the vast majority of working class [...]

BadSeed Farm
To me, it seems absurd that a group of our neighbors should so greatly fear a small, organic farm in a suburban backyard.  They would sooner seek its demise than walk through its open gates to see it firsthand.
Amidst the worst economic times in recent memory, people fear for their jobs, for their homes, [...]

Squash Fest 2009

We don’t let a little rain stop us. But when the Monsoon poured down the band had to pull the plug. Thanks to Jim Hermann and Checkered Past for providing the good vibes and fun. Thanks to Natalie and the Cafe Gratitude KC crew for the Gratitude Rampage. Thanks to Kelley, Marcille, Jenet, [...]

Abundance