NUTHATCH BLOG

Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing mama’s out there! Moms are awesome and they can do anything! We wanted to thank our own mother for being an incredible mom who taught us with her words and actions to be strong and independent women. She even inspired us to start our business! Our mom, Kathy, is a school teacher and a nurse. In addition to working a full time job over the years and being a mom, she also started and ran a nursery school while we were growing up. My sister and I were in her first classes! And...

7 years ago my sister and I started this business with the vision of making fresh almond milk in NYC for NYC. Sustainability has always been core to what we do - from our returnable glass bottle program to using the byproduct of making almond milk and turning almond pulp into flour and nut butter so no food goes to waste.  We often talk about the importance of local when it comes to your health - fresh is better! and when it comes to our community (providing jobs and helping power the local economy). But, in honor of Earth Day...

Every day is a good day to have pancakes… especially vegan Chocolate Oat milk pancakes! We put our own little twist on this classic breakfast staple, and not to toot our own horn, but they came out scrumptious. You HAVE to try this! There isn’t an exact science to making pancakes, and we can appreciate that everyone enjoys them a little differently. But, even if you aren’t vegan, or you’re loyal to grandma’s secret pancake recipe, you won’t be disappointed.  In fact, these will leave both you and the kiddos craving for more! Recipe   Dry ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose...

As part of Eco-April, this week we’re talking about COMPOSTING! When we learned that ⅓ of NYC trash is compostable food waste, it blew our minds. Composting is so much easier than it sounds, and anyone can help contribute to cutting down the amount of food waste that ends up in landfills. If you aren’t already composting, that’s okay! It’s easy to get started and get involved. We firmly believe that any step toward a sustainable lifestyle, big or small, has a positive impact on our environment. After all, that is the core of what Nuthatch is all about -...