by admin | Jan 3, 2024 | Blog, Community Recipe, Nut Free, Recipes, Vegan, Vegetarian
Waleska Arroyo’s Pumpkin Mochi Cake We’re thrilled to introduce Waleska Arroyo and her Chinese Pumpkin Cake Recipe. Waleska is the heartwarming force in the kitchen at Common Ground, a unique space where a magnet high school, urban farm, and environmental...
by Sami A. | Nov 30, 2023 | Blog, Sustainable Living
Eco Tips: How to Have a Greener Holiday Ways to Make the Holidays More Sustainable Make your holidays “greener” with these tips for sustainable gifting, decorating, and celebrating: Reuse paper bags and newspaper instead of wrapping paper. Fabric giftwrap and gift...
by Sami A. | Oct 17, 2023 | Blog
Celebrating Latinx Brands During Hispanic Heritage Month Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! From September 15 – October 15, we’re highlighting the wonderful Latinx-owned brands we carry at Elm City Market. From grain-free and dairy-free tortillas to heritage...
by Sami A. | Oct 16, 2023 | Blog, Sustainable Living
Eco Tips: Conserving Water Easy ways to conserve water Water is essential to life on earth, but only 2.5% of water is suitable for drinking and agriculture. Clean water resources are rapidly declining. Commemorating the founding of the United Nations Food and...
by Sami A. | Aug 21, 2023 | Blog, Sustainable Living
Composting 101 ECO TIP: COMPOST YOUR FOOD SCRAPS Food naturally decomposes, so why put it in a plastic trash bag in a landfill when it can be turned into nutritious garden soil? Here are several ways that you can compost your food scraps in New Haven: Use a food...
by Sami A. | Aug 19, 2023 | Blog, Sustainable Living
Eco Tips: Save The Honey Bees Wing Dance Apiary’s Tips to Help the Honey Bees In honor of National Honey Bee Day, Bill Hesbach, owner of Wing Dance Apiary in Cheshire CT, has these tips on promoting bee health today and every day: Plant a Bee Garden ~ Create...