French Broad Food Co+Op

Open Daily 8AM to 8PM

90 Biltmore Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
(828)255-7650
Open 8AM to 8PM
info@frenchbroadfood.coop

Apothecary Skills Class Update

Immune Support and Syrup making Every year we seem to be bombarded with a new group of viruses and flu. Luckily, we herbalists have a wonderful array of plants that can help. I cannot stress enough to be prepared! In the spring and summer, when so many of these plants are in their season is […]

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Chickweed Pesto Recipe

With the warmer than normal weather we have had, my chickweed patch has been abundant! Chickweed loves to grow in the cooler seasons…it actually thrives fall through spring, disappearing in the heat of summer. This is part of chickweeds medicine too, it is cooling. One of my favorite hot rash allies, it makes a wonderful

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Black-Eyed “Peacadillo” Salad

Black-Eyed “Peacadillo” Salad This zingy bean salad makes a delicious accompaniment to bean and rice burgers, fried green tomatoes or cornbread. Total Time:  30 minutes; 15 minutes active Servings: 6 Ingredients 2 cups cooked black-eyed peas, drained 1/2 cup green bell pepper, diced 2 green onions, trimmed and thinly sliced 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced 1 cup corn

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Holiday Cheddar Cheese Ball

Holiday Cheddar Cheese Ball This festive holiday cheese spread is quick and simple to make and great for entertaining. Total Time: 15 minutes Servings: 2 large balls (20 servings) Ingredients 1 pound cream cheese, softened 1 cup cheddar cheese, grated 1/4 cup Asiago cheese, grated 2 tablespoons red bell pepper, diced 2 tablespoons fresh chives,

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Winter Squash Guide

Winter Squash Guide By: Co+op, stronger together With a dozen common varieties readily available, choosing a winter squash to prepare can be confounding for the home cook. We’ve compiled descriptions of common varieties as well as some handy tips for selecting the right squash for you and plenty of delicious squash recipes you’ll love. General selection

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