SPECIALTY CHEESE Archives - Community Food Co-op

Celebrating Red Wine Day with some Co-op Favorites

August 28 is Red Wine Day! There's no better way to celebrate than with a good meal and a gorgeous wine to pair. Not sure where to begin in the vast red wine aisle? We've got you covered. Below are three late-summer recommendations from Tim, our wine expert. We have [...]

First Milk Gouda: The Star of Your Summer Picnic

Gouda and a yellow nectarine sit sliced atop a plate.

Stephanie — the Co-op’s big cheese, the cheese department head that is — and Tim, our in-house wine expert, have come together to share an exclusive cheese and wine pairing. The Art of Gouda The Co-op is excited to announce that we have the Artikaas Youngsters First Milk Gouda. This […]

Boards to Impress Your Guests

Have you seen snack boards, butter boards, and more popping up everywhere? Us, too! Especially with the holidays coming up! Here are three trending boards and some links to help you get started. Butter Boards Butter boards are claimed to be the next charcuterie board, made famous by TikTok creator [...]

Stephanie Says

The cheese case can be overwhelming. Don’t know where to start? Check out recommendations from our Downtown Specialty Cheese manager, Stephanie.

Five Ways To Use Baked Feta

pan of baked feta with cherry tomatoes and basil

Bake your feta! We can’t recommend it enough. Here are five baked feta recipes that you’ll surely make again and again.

Cooking with Comte (French Gruyere)

stacked wheels of Comte French gruyere cheese

So you bought some Comte and you’re not quite sure what to do with it. Allow us to help! Because it’s a great melting cheese, Comte is ideal for cooking.

The Perfect Gifts from the Body Care Sale

The Co-op’s December body care sale is the perfect way to purchase your holiday gifts and stocking stuffers, and save money. We’ve selected some of our most popular items to help you get started. Elevate Your Bath Love Bath Salt Remedy The Love epsom salt bath is naturally made with [...]

Ginger to the Rescue!

Got cold symptoms? Trying to keep the cold or flu at bay? Then consider adding in fresh ginger root to your daily routine, especially around the holidays, for a whole foods approach to cold and flu prevention. Ginger root is a very safe and effective tool to use during the [...]

Shop Small: A Gift Guide

Support the Co-op on Small Business Saturday and buy some fun items for your holiday gifts. The Co-op has unique items for gifts, stocking stuffers, and for yourself. Supporting the only locally-owned grocery store in Bellingham helps strengthen our community, local food network, and local producers. We’ve selected some of [...]

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