CHARITY OF THE MONTH: The North Shore Sheltering Program
The holiday season is a time of sharing and gathering and giving thanks for all of our blessings. It is also the perfect time for us to support the amazing efforts of the North Shore Sheltering Program (for the second year in a row!) as our November Charity of the...
WELLNESS TOP 3: Ditch Digestive Blues This Thanksgiving
Try as we may to exercise self-control, Thanksgiving can be a day of excess for many. It's hard to resist when we see some of our favorite foods only once a year! Do the best you can (don't arrive starving, focus on healthy veggie dishes, take a walk before dessert),...
It’s Non-GMO Month at Rising Tide: Take the Non-GMO Challenge!
This month we celebrate our right to make the kinds of non-GMO choices that influence retailers and food manufacturers, and ultimately, our food supply. Non-GMO month at Rising Tide allows us to showcase our favorite Non-GMO Project Verified companies and the products...
LOCAL FLAVOR: Bread Alone
If you've tried Bread Alone's whole wheat sourdough bread (or any of their other breads we carry, for that matter!), you know they're doing something exceptional at this Upstate NY bread company. Made using old-fashioned methods, their breads contain little more...
CHARITY OF THE MONTH: Harbor Day Care Playground
Our neighbor across the street (soon to be our adjacent neighbor when the exciting new location of Rising Tide is opened), Harbor Child Care serves children ages 12 weeks-12 years in a nurturing, safe, stimulating environment. Every child in their early childhood and...
RECIPES: Not-So-Scary DIY Halloween Treats
You want to give your children Halloween treats they'll love, but without all the ghoulish stuff—GMOs, artificial flavors and colors, high fructose corn syrup—you avoid all other times of year. While healthier packaged treats are more readily available than ever (come...
WELLNESS TOP 3: Pre-Winter Immunity Boost
It's that time again. October is the official onset of cold and flu season, with all the runny noses, coughs, fevers and sick days the name implies. Don't stress (stress lowers immunity, and you know where THAT will get you!)....we've got 3 essential items for your...
FITTING IN FERMENTS: Anytime is Right for a Fermentation Fix
September is 'Fermentation Month at Rising Tide Market! Are you wondering how to fit more ferments into your daily routine? If you’re not thinking “fermented” at meal and snack time, you could be missing out on the many health benefits of fermentation. Try these tasty...
SEPTEMBER IS FERMENTATION MONTH!
DIY PROBIOTIC-RICH FERMENTED FOODS AT HOME Nourish your gut—naturally. Brimming with probiotics, tangy lacto-fermented veggies are a delicious way to maintain a balanced microbiome and healthy digestive system. Plus, they’re surprisingly easy to make at home. Follow...
LOCAL FLAVOR: Nikki’s Naturals
Dry skin sufferers, allow us to introduce you to Nikki’s Naturals. Jayson and Nicola (Nikki) McLeod have created a line of 100% natural hair and skin products—made right here on Long Island—using only the finest organic, unrefined Ghanaian Shea Butter. If clean and...
CHARITY OF THE MONTH: Finley Middle School Food Pantry
Located across the street from Rising Tide, the food pantry at Finley Middle School provides fresh and shelf-stable food items to residents of Glen Cove every Friday from 3-5 p.m. Staffed and maintained by student and teacher volunteers since its inception in 2016,...
JEN’S TOP 3: End of Summer Detox
Maybe you overdid it a little this summer...we can relate! BBQs, ice cream, alcohol...no one can blame you (us!) for enjoying all the best things the season has to offer. Now it's time for a fresh start. Jen, our resident Wellness guru, kickstarted a summer detox on...
RECIPES: Fermentation Inspiration
Fermented foods—resurging in popularity because of their ability to improve digestive health, boost immunity and fight inflammation—contain beneficial bacteria created through a process called lacto-fermentation. You can make your own fermented foods at home in a few...
Clip Box Tops for Local Schools
It's still summer, but we've got Back to School on the brain! We're specifically thinking about our own local schools, and how we can help them be all they can be for the children of our community. Enter Box Tops. Since 1996, Box Tops—featured on some of your favorite...
FEATURED PRODUCT: Deebee’s Organics Superfruit Freezies
Make the last days of summer count! Hit the pool, barbecue wth friends and family, catch fireflies...and treat kids to colorful icy creations that light up their late-season smiles. Forget about the freezer pops of your youth, with their long list of artificial...
LOCAL FLAVOR: Down to Earth Teas
Down To Earth herbal teas went to market just three months ago, but the seeds of the business were planted lifetimes ago. Growing up, Irina Patarkatsi—mother of Jonathan and Laurena Patarkatsi—refused to buy the sugar- and preservative-laden bottled beverages sold in...
CHARITY OF THE MONTH: Glen Cove Youth Bureau’s Fill-a-Bookbag Drive
We're so excited to be able to support one of our favorite local charities, the Glen Cove Youth Bureau, at one of the most critical times of the year for the nonprofit. Each August, the Bureau conducts a Fill-a-Bookbag Drive, which brings individual donors and...
RECIPES: Late-Summer Stone Fruits
Yes, the season is winding down, but summer still has some juicy secrets up her sleeve. Stone fruits—namely plums, pluots and apricots—will be abundant in August. Ripe and luscious, in a salad or in a pastry, let these sweet-and-sour gems top off a sultry summer....