Borough Food Cooperative

Your office could look like this too if only you were as lucky as we are to work with Truly Giving!!!!!! A HUGE “THANK YOU!” to Susie and the rest of the fabulous team! And of course I just want to give a major shout to our superstar volunteer Grace for setting this up for us!

More Monday Meal Inspiration! This time it's a smoothie made with some of the blueberries we had in stock last week. And check out some of the other fruits we had on our shelves here too! 🐲🍌🍊 #borough #food #foodhub #mondaymealinspiration #homecook #cheapeats #smoothie

Here's an absolutely fantastic example of a delicious meal built from the fresh produce we stock - Roasted Root Veg with Feta and Thyme #bfc #mondaymealinspiration #vegetables #fresh #foodhub #borough #london #cheapmeals #homecook #delicious

You can always catch our very own @cookingpriest and @benulike_ hard at work in our kitchens every Friday. We’re so so so so thankful to both of them, so we’re posting the frequently-requested cinnamon swirls to show our appreciation! #foodhub #professionalchefs #cinnamonswirl

#tbt to when @cookingpriest #instafood @benulike_ made some magnificent stollen for the christmas just gone! Keep your eyes peeled for any easter-inspired goodies coming out of the kitchen soon! #stollen #foodhub #chefs #volunteering #baking #instafood

We’re open tomorrow from 10:00 until 15:00, in the hope of giving our customers more space to shop comfortably. Shopping by appointment will even be possible from 14:00-15:00. Had to post this today to avoid any April fools confusion! 😂 #aprilfools #weaintfoolin #seeyoutomorrow

We are pleased to see that the £20 a week uplift won’t end in April but we need to see long-term changes to protect people from poverty

If you're ever thinking about what you can do with celeriac, I can happily refer you to any of our wonderful volunteers who've become absolute experts over the past few months! We're talking celeriac steaks, pasta, muffins, papusas - the possibilities are endless!

Next week is #FoodWasteActionWeek! If you carrot all, let's stop food waste!

What do you want? What products would you like more of at our shop? What changes would you like to see? More freshly prepared goodies? More cleaning products? Shout us here or come in and fill out our new survey form, we're all ears! #allsuggestionswelcome #shareyouropinion

When @felixprojectuk donates whipped cream, plant-based coffee yoghurt, instant coffee and sponge fingers - make the easiest tiramisu ever. #whenlifegivesyoulemons #makelemonade #maketiramisu

A few of our customers have definitely expressed concerns. Thank you @lb_southwark for offering a venue for discussion and understanding!

We want to listen to any concerns you may have about the Covid-19 vaccine. Join our free online event on 1 March from 6pm to 7.30pm and our panel of experts will try and answer your questions. Register today letstalkvaccine.eventbrite.co.uk

The second phase of @Tesco's Community Cookery School, developed with FareShare and @jamieoliver, launched today! The school will provide 300 community cooks the skills necessary to teach people in their local community how to cook balanced meals🥘 fareshare.org.uk/news-media/new…

@FareShareUK @Tesco @jamieoliver So exciting!!!!! Can't wait to check this out! Will you be using ingredients that match the food you distribute? @FareShareUK

Was so nice getting to meet some of the amazing team at @NishkamSWAT last week when we donated an absolute mountain of lentils! We’d had them for a while and grown quite attached, so it would have been much more of teary goodbye had it not been for such a lovely welcome! 😢😆🤗

Don't forget! Tomorrow from midday to 2pm, free shop for families, including takeaway meals. St George the Martyr church Borough High Street (enter crypt through rear gates). All welcome! @TrussellTrust @FareShareUK

Free Festive Food For Families!! In partnership with @FareShareUK free shop for families w. teenagers & young children. Wed 30 Dec 12 - 2pm St George the Martyr @LASwark @SwarkPensioners @BlackfriarsSett @SouthwarkCarers @SouthwarkHub @HWSouthwark @SouthwarkCAB @SouthLDNCares

Don't forget delicious Christmas takeaway Meals for Families 23rd Dec, 12 til 2pm, the crypt St George the Martyr church, prepared in our kitchen! @AgeUKLS @cathedralsdavid @AdeleMorris_ southwark.gov.uk @SouthwarkMayor

Happy Christmas from The Borough Food Cooperative!