Category: Food

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Bailey Revis

When it comes to southern cooking, chefs in the south know the goodness that comes from fresh okra. Good news for Floridians: okra grows great right here in North Central Florida. Right now during the fall is okra harvest season, which means our shelves are stocked with local and fresh okra for your favorite recipes.

Posted on June 11, 2018 by Bailey Revis

If you can eat it, you can grill it! Summertime is a great time to enjoy the warmer weather by grilling out. This month we are posting some different grilling recipes for summer so you can get good use out of your grill. The following recipes all use ingredients that are in season right now,

Posted on April 25, 2018 by Bailey Revis

It’s Earth Month and there’s no better time to start thinking about ways to make your life greener than now! One way to make your choices better for the planet is to practice sustainable grocery shopping. Ward’s Supermarket makes it easier than ever to make better choices in the grocery store to help your family

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Bailey Revis

Everyone loves a cold glass of freshly squeezed juice! Apple juice, orange juice, carrot juice – no matter the fruit or vegetable, it’s a refreshing staple in households around the world. What you may not realize, though, is if all the juice you drink is processed and pre-packaged you may be denying your body nutrients

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Bailey Revis

It’s almost time for the most romantic day of the year, Valentine’s Day. With that day quickly approaching, we here at Ward’s want to help you spend quality time with your loved one. A wine and cheese pairing board is a great way to surprise your significant other and gives you a chance to slow

Posted on October 13, 2017 by Bailey Revis

It’s the season for pumpkins, but they can be used for much more than just carving for Halloween. From body care to air fresheners, there are all sorts of ways to use pumpkin to spice up your fall! Here are five surprising ways to use pumpkins this season: 1. Potpourri Love the scent of pumpkin?

Posted on September 22, 2017 by Bailey Revis

It can be hard to plan ahead for meals, especially when fruits and veggies go bad quickly! That’s why we’ve compiled a list of best practices to storing produce before it gets rotten. General Storage Tips Don’t put fruits next to veggies. Ever heard the saying “One bad apple spoils the whole bunch”? That’s a

Posted on August 16, 2017 by Bailey Revis

Shrimp scampi, shrimp kabobs, coconut shrimp, shrimp and grits… Is your mouth watering yet? For a variety of popular shrimp, the shrimping season in Florida officially begins in August. There are many different kinds of Florida shrimp that are caught off our shores, and they all have different qualities that make them unique and delicious.