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a variety of vegetables from a community event in Ithaca, New York
Refried Kidney Beans

Refried Kidney Beans

By: Co+op Recipe Information Total Time:  25 minutes; 20 minutes active Servings: 4-6 A dinner of tacos or enchiladas isn’t complete...
January 2026 Council Meeting Report

January 2026 Council News

from RJ Isley, Council President Highlights from the January Council Meeting At its January regular meeting, Council received information about...
Hot Honey Brie Brulee

Hot Honey Brie Brulee

By: Co+op Recipe Information Total Time:  35 minutes; 10 minutes active Servings: 4 A round of brie is perfect for serving...
GF Raspberry Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Gluten-Free Raspberry Chocolate Chunk Cookie

By: Co+op Recipe Information Total Time:  35 minutes; 10 minutes active Servings: 8 Give people a luscious treat that’s so good...
December 2025 Council News

December 2025 Council News

from Marilyn Chase, Council President GreenStar Council News for December 2025 Highlights from the December Council Meeting At its December regular...
January Partner for Change

January 2026 Positive Change Recipient – Seneca Lake Guardian

A Note from GreenStar: Seneca Lake Guardian was selected by GreenStar members to be among our twelve 2026 Partners for...
Blueberry Moscow Mule

NA Blueberry Moscow Mule

By: Co+op Recipe Information Total Time:  5 minutes Servings: 2 Serving a non-alcoholic drink is a good way to make your...
Sheet Pan London Broil

Sheet Pan London Broil

By: Co+op Recipe Information Total Time:  1 hour 30 minutes; 30 minutes active Servings: 6 How often do you use...
Baked Crispy Hot Honey Chicken

Baked Crispy Hot Honey Chicken

By: Co+op Recipe Information Total Time:  30 minutes; 20 minutes active Servings: 4-6 If you crave the crunch of fried chicken...
Spice Cookies with Crystallized Ginger

Spice Cookies with Crystallized Ginger

By: Co+op Recipe Information Total Time:  35 minutes; 20 minutes active Servings: 48 cookies Ginger usually blends in with all the...
November 2025 Council News

November 2025 Council News

from Marilyn Chase, Council President GreenStar Council News for November 2025 Highlights from the November Council Meeting At its November...
2025 PFC - December

December 2025 Positive Change Recipient – TLP

A Note from GreenStar:  Tompkins Learning Partners was selected by GreenStar members to be among our twelve 2025 Partners for...