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Category: Recipes

Recipes from Cooking Day-September 7

Posted on September 19, 2018September 19, 2018 by independencefarmersmarket

Jen and Suzanne started the day by spiralizing squash.  Spiralized squash makes a really delicious pasta substitute.  We tried it out on Kim Moxley’s culinary arts students and they were[…]

Posted in Recipes Tagged cooking day, peppers, recipes, squash, tomatoes 1 Comment

Fermentation Friday, September 28

Posted on September 19, 2018 by independencefarmersmarket

We are very pleased to have Bird and Hopper Farm present 2 fermentation demonstrations on Friday September 28 at the Market.  The first will begin at 10 am, the second[…]

Posted in Events, Market Day, Recipes Tagged cooking demonstrations, fermentation

Roasted red pepper, bean and arugula salad

Posted on August 27, 2018August 29, 2018 by independencefarmersmarket

Peppers really come into their glory in September.  Most varieties are fully ripe and flavor is at it’s peak.  Chef Jen will be cooking with peppers on September 7 and[…]

Posted in Recipes Tagged peppers, recipes

Recipes from Herb Day, July 6

Posted on August 2, 2018 by independencefarmersmarket

Suzanne Capone and Cameron Christensen stepped in for Chef Jen.  The goal today was to show easy recipes you can easily and quickly cook outside so you don’t have to[…]

Posted in Recipes Tagged cooking, fast, recipes, tomato sauce

Water Whipped Pie Crust

Posted on July 18, 2018 by independencefarmersmarket

In honor of Berry Day and the Berry Pie contest, here’s a reprint of Sandy Venzie’s super easy pie crust recipe.  She did a demo at the Market last fall.[…]

Posted in Recipes Tagged cooking, pie, recipes

July is a BUSY month at the Market!

Posted on July 4, 2018July 4, 2018 by independencefarmersmarket

There is a special event each Friday in July!  Plan to attend Cooking Day, Wellness Day, the Berry Festival and the HWY 21 yard sale. All events are free and[…]

Posted in Events, Fundraiser, Market Day, Recipes Tagged berries, food, free, fundraiser, health, herbs, kids

Tomatoes are at the Market!

Posted on July 4, 2018 by independencefarmersmarket

Here’s 2 recipes from the NY Dept of Health PDF that has healthy recipes in both English and Spanish! Click here to open it. Then click on the vegetable or fruit of your[…]

Posted in Recipes Tagged easy, recipes, tomatoes

The easiest kale recipe ever

Posted on June 20, 2018 by independencefarmersmarket

This recipe is from Gina Homolka, author, photographer and recipe developer at Skinnytaste.com. Massage raw kale salad 1 bunch kale, preferably dinasaur (lacinato), ribs removed and discarded (6 oz total[…]

Posted in Recipes Tagged kale, recipes

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