Woah, We're Halfway There
Zucchini & Summer Squash Galore from Urban Gourmet Woah, We're Halfway There Fifteen glorious weeks of the market season behind, fifteen wonderful weeks left to look forward to. There's just something extra special about reaching the halfway point in the market season that makes you appreciate it all. The spring and early summer build to a zenith of fresh produce that carries well into the fall and reminds us of all the good left to come. In the air, the smell of the earliest
From Heat to Sweet
Bi-color Sweet Corn from Alsum Sweet Corn From Heat to Sweet There's a flavor overload come the late July market season. The spectrum of flavor profiles run from the first hot jalapeños from County Line Plants & Produce to the ever so sweet first blackberries of the season from Yang Family Produce (pictured). In the hot realm you can enjoy market classics like Hot n Spicy Cheese Bread from Stella's Bakery or the perfect veggie snack pairing in the Spicy Hummus from Savory Acc
Pie-Eyed
Lisianthus Bouquets from Country Bloomer's Greenhouse Pie-Eyed The mid-market season is full of those wide-eyed expressions. The faces are taking in far more beauty, wonder and joy than can be comprehended in the moment. It's the look when one see's the first lunchbox peppers of the season from Emerald Meadows Family Farm (pictured), glistening in bold red & orange. They only grow wider upon the sight of summer squash, eggplant & zucchini bursting out the top of wicker basket
Looking Forward to Filling Up
Chili Jam from Savory Accents Looking Forward to Filling Up It's getting close to that market time again when there's simply too much to take home in one visit. The new produce arrivals are all so delicious looking that it's tempting to try to make it all work with one week's worth of meals. That must have feeling is found in the first field ripened Black Krim tomatoes from Black Earth Valley, perfect for sandwiches or sliced with a dash of salt & pepper. It's also seen in th
4th of July Weekend
Lily bouquets from Ka Vang Thao 4th of July Weekend To say 2020 was a year of muted celebrations would be something of an understatement. While we're not out of the COVID woods just yet, the summer of 2021 is being marked by a return to some semblance of normalcy and that means celebrating the 4th of July with some gusto this year. The market is your go-to source to get things kicked off this holiday weekend, with everything you need to celebrate in full flavor. Make a fresh
