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    We Need to Talk About Coffee...
    Dileep Gangolli
    • Feb 11
    • 1 min

    We Need to Talk About Coffee...

    We've decided to do something different at the store and focus on expanding our coffee holdings using suppliers and roasters from around...
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    Food Trends in 2022
    Dileep Gangolli
    • Jan 17
    • 2 min

    Food Trends in 2022

    2022 should be an exciting year for the food and Consumer Package Goods (CPG) industries. Diets are changing, Covid continues to be part...
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    Healthy Eating: A Guest Blog by Maria Dellanina, RDN
    Dileep Gangolli
    • Jun 16, 2021
    • 1 min

    Healthy Eating: A Guest Blog by Maria Dellanina, RDN

    Photo by Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash Eating for Brain Health with the MIND Diet: Part 1 Maria Dellanina, RDN (Registered Dietitian...
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    Healthy Eating: A Guest Blog by Maria Dellanina, RDN
    Dileep Gangolli
    • May 18, 2021
    • 2 min

    Healthy Eating: A Guest Blog by Maria Dellanina, RDN

    The Importance of B12 In Your Diet: Vegans, Vegetarians, Omnivores Take Note! Veganism and Vitamin B12: What Are My Options? One of the...
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    Healthy Eating: A Guest Blog by Maria Dellanina, RDN
    Dileep Gangolli
    • May 10, 2021
    • 1 min

    Healthy Eating: A Guest Blog by Maria Dellanina, RDN

    Photo by Dan Counsel on Insplash Optimal eating times for healthy digestion and better sleep Regular eating times help our bodies better...
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    Popcorn: A quick and nutritional snack
    Dileep Gangolli
    • Mar 24, 2021
    • 1 min

    Popcorn: A quick and nutritional snack

    Here's a quick and easy recipe from one of our popcorn suppliers, Three Sisters Garden. We carry several types of popcorn. Did you know...
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    Some Love from the Hungry Hound
    Dileep Gangolli
    • Mar 23, 2021
    • 1 min

    Some Love from the Hungry Hound

    Thank you to the Steve Dolinsky (aka Hungry Hound) for reviewing our store Green Grocer Chicago! #shopsmall #shoplocal #Chicago "Excited...
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    Another Easy Recipe for a Great Weekday Meal
    Dileep Gangolli
    • Jan 25, 2021
    • 2 min

    Another Easy Recipe for a Great Weekday Meal

    This four-ingredient leek pasta coaxes as much flavor and texture as possible out of a few leeks, a box of pasta, some olive oil and...
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    Jeni's Adds a New Flavor
    Dileep Gangolli
    • Jan 12, 2021
    • 1 min

    Jeni's Adds a New Flavor

    Our supplier, Jeni's Ice Cream, has added a new flavor. One thing we love about Jeni's and what our customers also love, is that Jeni's...
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    It Feels Good to Do the Right Thing!  Happy New Year!
    Dileep Gangolli
    • Jan 5, 2021
    • 1 min

    It Feels Good to Do the Right Thing! Happy New Year!

    When we heard that one of our favorite chefs was doing something to help furloughed restaurant workers, we came up with a good use of...
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    And some more Cocktail Ideas for New Year's Day
    Dileep Gangolli
    • Jan 1, 2021
    • 1 min

    And some more Cocktail Ideas for New Year's Day

    One of our new hires, Max, is a talented bartender so we asked him for some recipes to make your New Year's Day a bit more cheerful. ...
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    Baking Cookies is a Great Way to Spend Family Time
    Dileep Gangolli
    • Dec 26, 2020
    • 2 min

    Baking Cookies is a Great Way to Spend Family Time

    Looking for a fun way to spend an afternoon with family at home while the weather is too cold to go out? Try baking cookies together. ...
    23 views1 comment
    Doing the Right Thing.  Always Shop Small!
    Dileep Gangolli
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 1 min

    Doing the Right Thing. Always Shop Small!

    We're happy to report that we found out yesterday our small PPP small business loan was forgiven. We were reluctant to apply for one and...
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    We predict more Cooking At Home in 2021
    Dileep Gangolli
    • Dec 23, 2020
    • 1 min

    We predict more Cooking At Home in 2021

    Many people find cooking intimidating. It isn't nor should it be. For those of you who eat out frequently, you might be surprised that...
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    Sick of Sourdough? Let's Make Cookies!
    Dileep Gangolli
    • Dec 8, 2020
    • 2 min

    Sick of Sourdough? Let's Make Cookies!

    When the Pandemic first hit last spring, there was a wave (no - to be clear - a tsunami) of interest in baking bread at home. Customers...
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    Dealing with the Left Overs
    Dileep Gangolli
    • Nov 29, 2020
    • 1 min

    Dealing with the Left Overs

    It's the Saturday after Thanksgiving and you're probably still trying to figure out what to do with your leftovers. This year is...
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    Turkey Day is Almost Here.  You can bet it'll be different!
    Dileep Gangolli
    • Nov 15, 2020
    • 1 min

    Turkey Day is Almost Here. You can bet it'll be different!

    We're just a few days away from Thanksgiving. This is the first Thanksgiving that we/ve had to gather within the restrictions that Covid...
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