{"id":11,"date":"2016-04-06T16:26:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-06T16:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/index.php\/2016\/04\/06\/whats-cookin-at-cooks-by-marni-rogers\/"},"modified":"2017-06-20T16:16:16","modified_gmt":"2017-06-20T16:16:16","slug":"whats-cookin-at-cooks-by-marni-rogers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/index.php\/2016\/04\/06\/whats-cookin-at-cooks-by-marni-rogers\/","title":{"rendered":"Member Spotlight"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"post-title entry-title\" itemprop=\"name\">\nWhat&#8217;s Cookin&#8217; at Cook&#8217;s?<\/h3>\n<p>By Marni Rogers<br \/>\nMember Relations Manager<br \/>\nRogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-header\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-X7bsCDEAu5o\/VrWNjxBv-OI\/AAAAAAAAAik\/Lfir96TqxGI\/s1600\/SAM_0397.JPG\" style=\"clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;\"><br \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nSomething new, organic, and healthy along with friendly staff is what&#8217;s<br \/>\nalways cookin&#8217; at Cook&#8217;s Natural Foods in Downtown Rogers.<\/p>\n<p>Cook&#8217;s is one of my favorite organic and whole foods store and have<br \/>\neverything you would expect to find at a health food store. They have<br \/>\neverything from organic locally-grown produce, organic baby foods,<br \/>\nnatural dog and cat foods, herbs and spices you can buy by the ounce,<br \/>\norganic beauty products and essential oils, natural juices and natural<br \/>\nenergy drinks, to an endless list of dairy-free and meatless choices<br \/>\n(you have to try the vegan jerky&#8230;you&#8217;ll want to eat it like candy).<br \/>\n They have a frozen section with many organically-grown food choices,<br \/>\ngluten-free foods, and the increasingly popular <i>Gardein<\/i> and <i>Beyond<br \/>\nMeats<\/i>, and gluten-free breads and pizzas. They sell Angus Beef (cows are<br \/>\n grass fed and their last 100 days are grain finished and the feed is<br \/>\nnon GMO with no growth hormones or antibiotics).<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p>\nCheck out the bulk section where you will find organic beans, rice,<br \/>\nflours, coffee, teas, and much more. Usually, I empty the bin of what&#8217;s<br \/>\never left of the nutritional yeast because I love gobs of it on my air<br \/>\npopped popcorn! Then there&#8217;s the lunch menu which varies day-to-day<br \/>\nbut always a tasty variety.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, I could feel a cold coming on and hurried to Cook&#8217;s for advice<br \/>\n on alternatives to boost my immune system but was looking for something<br \/>\n stronger than echinacea and was shown Astragalus&nbsp;(from the Astragalus<br \/>\nRoot) and decided to try the herb and it gave my immune system the boost<br \/>\n it needed and I never got sick.<\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-f8mCd0D3P4M\/VwU15fPfkMI\/AAAAAAAAALk\/oglV4zf-AdknMS87QZ-2LdYptmtbT943g\/s1600\/Cooks_SusanaCook.jpg?ssl=1\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Cooks_SusanaCook.jpg?resize=200%2C200\" width=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Susana Cook, Owner of Cook&#8217;s Natural Foods in Rogers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Cook&#8217;s sees me at least once a week and I always find something new. &nbsp;If<br \/>\n they don&#8217;t have what I need, they will order it for me to pick up at<br \/>\nthe store.<\/p>\n<p>Check out their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cooksnaturalmarket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>!<br \/>\n &nbsp;They have a library of information on top health conditions and<br \/>\nrecommended products sold at the store to help treat conditions. The<br \/>\nstaff is very knowledgeable and always eager to empower me with valuable<br \/>\n health information, so I can take better care of myself and be less<br \/>\ndependent on the doctor.<\/p>\n<p>\nWhat keeps me coming back is the caring staff, variety of healthy<br \/>\nchoices, and lower prices. Also, I&#8217;m supporting a woman-owned business<br \/>\nwho has been providing healthy alternatives and smart food choices in<br \/>\nour community for 21 years! <\/p>\n<p>If you are in the downtown area looking to shop healthy or grab a quick<br \/>\nhealthy lunch, remember Cook&#8217;s Natural Foods. &nbsp;You can follow them on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Cooks-Natural-Market-364302714254\/\" target=\"_blank\">facebook here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s Cookin&#8217; at Cook&#8217;s? By Marni Rogers Member Relations Manager Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce Something new, organic, and healthy along with friendly staff is what&#8217;s always cookin&#8217; at Cook&#8217;s Natural Foods in Downtown Rogers. Cook&#8217;s is one of my favorite organic and whole foods store and have everything you would expect to find at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":111,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chambernews"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Cooks_SusanaCook.jpg?fit=200%2C200","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8RhO8-b","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112,"href":"http:\/\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11\/revisions\/112"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}