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May 2026 Positive Change Recipient – WRFI Community Radio
A Note from GreenStar: WRFI Community Radio WRFI Community Radio WRFI is hands-on, homegrown radio. We empower, inform, and connect...
Matcha Latte
By: Co+op Matcha is made from ground whole green tea leaves, so it doesn’t dissolve like instant tea or coffee...
Buddha Bowl
By: Co+op The Buddha bowl may be named for the shape of the Buddha’s belly or for the practice of...
You Gotta Try This! El Pequeno Horno Chicken Empanada
Rubi Rojas is the local entrepreneur operating El Pequeno Horno, or "The Little Oven," which produces the flaky-crust and savory...
The Queens of Calcium in Ithaca, Local Spotlight: Seen Nutrition
The month of May is dedicated to Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month, making this issue of GreenLeaf Quarterly a fitting...
Grilled Ratatouille
By: Co+op Recipe Information Total Time: 45 minutes; 20 minutes active Servings: 4 Ingredients 1/4 cup olive oil, divided 2 tablespoons...
Filipino Inspired Mango Royale
By: Co+op Recipe Information Total Time: 8.5 hours; 25 minutes active Servings: 8 This tropical treat is perfect for entertaining any...
April 2026 Positive Change Recipient – Advocacy Center of Tompkins County
A Note from GreenStar: The Advocacy Center of Tompkins County was selected by GreenStar members to be among our twelve 2026...
Spicy Tuna Tartine
By: Co+op Recipe Information Total Time: 5 minutes Servings: 1 Tuna packed in olive oil is so much better than water-packed,...
Rose Petal Lemonade
By: Co+op Recipe Information Total Time: 20 minutes; 10 minutes active Servings: 6 Your co-op likely has rose petals in the...