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Perennial Poinsettias Poinsettias are a beautiful symbol of the season. They’re a festive decoration and make a cheerful gift, too. If they’re lucky, aspiring master gardeners may even get their poinsettias to rebloom year after year. Most people treat …

More of These, Please Contributed by Sue Moores , M.S., R.D., Kowalski's Nutritionist. Four nutrients – potassium, magnesium, calcium and fiber – could use a little more love. Most of us don't get enough of them in our diets, yet doing so delivers a …

Ready for Ribs Ask any meat lover when the best time for ribs is and they'll tell you, "A few hours from now." While they can take some time and planning to prepare, ribs are one of the most satisfying meat-eating experiences there is, making the effort …

Kowalski's Markets Named Outstanding Independent Retailer for 2022 Progressive Grocer has just named the 15 honorees in their list of Outstanding Independent Retailers for 2022. Among the winners of this prestigious industry honor was one of the Twin …

In the Kitchen with the Kids: Holiday Helpers This time of year many more of us are cooking and baking with little ones, including Kowalski's shopper Daniel Sherwin. Aside from instilling patience and confidence and developing real-world math proficiency, …

Pantry Pick: Back to Basics Basics aren't boring. Our beautiful, adjustable and refillable salt and pepper grinders come loaded with the finest Pacific sea salt and Malabar peppercorns. Each jar is packaged with no preservatives or irradiation. Our …

Store Focus Parkview Our Parkview Market is named for the lovely view of the park on Chicago Avenue. At just 12,000 square feet (about one-fourth the size of our Woodbury store), it may be our smallest store, but it has a big, big following! Neighbors are …

Best Beers for Burgers With summery grilled sandwiches and such, we love beer, beer and more beer! Visit one of our six Wine & Spirits shops to find these seasonally appropriate selections: Golden Ale This American-style beer is subtle, lighter and more …

In Good Company Good cheesemongers love one thing as much as cheese: people. Born in La Crosse and raised on a farm in Mauston, Wisconsin, Kowalski's Cheese Specialist Liz Nerud grew up with a keen understanding of the connectivity between people and the …

Serving Salsa Salsa is great for more than just chips! Whether mild, medium or hot, red, green or another color in between, we've got more than a few suggestions for ways to enjoy it! Serve salsa on grilled chicken, fish, chops – you name it! Stir some …