KIDS COOK at MARKET SEASON SCHEDULE
Johanna Hicks from our local Texas AgriLife Extension Service, leads this monthly event. Young chefs learn about the importance of eating fresh fruits and vegetables, and whip up some delicious refreshments before they return to their parents. Kids from the ages of 6 years and up are welcome to join us while the parents shop the market. HERE'S THIS SEASON'S SCHEDULE June 25th - Kids learn to make their own Fruit Smoothies July 9th - Fruit Kabobs August 20th - English Muffin Veggie Pizza September 24th - Fruit Pizza October 15th - Muffins EVENT TIMES: 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. Repeated 11:00 - 12:00 noon. Arrive 15 minutes ...
SHOPPING & MERCHANTS LIST FOR 2011 SEASON
FRUITS & VEGETABLES Back Forty Produce Cord Burnett - NEW MERCHANT Jarvis Farms Rhonda Williams Tomato Patch BAKED, STEAMED & CANNED GOODIES Cibo Vino – Fresh baked Ciabatta and Foccocia Don Manincor – baked goods Elvia Zuniga - Tamales JC’s Cookies – cookies, brownies, bread Joyce Moore – Jams and Jellies, Homemade ice cream, BBQ sandwiches, fried pies Juana Mendoza – pancakes Juanita Murrillo – Mexican pastries, tamales Luscious Crumbs – Texas size brownies, designer cookies and gourmet cupcakes and chocolate dipped marshmallows Mark Faulks – Homemade pound cakes Maria Miramontos – tamales, flour tortillas, Pickled squash, hot sauce, strawberry and blackberry jelly Mary Ellen Holbrook - NEW MERCHANT - Homemade White and Wheat Bread and Cinnamon ...
Sweet Tomato and Feta Salad
This tomato and feta salad is full of flavors. It's perfect with roasted chicken, grilled burgers or steaks, particularly when you need to replace that serving of potatoes with something lighter. It works very well just as a appetizer with crackers HERE'S ALL YOU NEED 1 pint grape tomatoes 2 tablespoons finely chopped purple onion 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 2 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 1 (4 oz.) package Basil & Tomato crumbled Feta cheese Cut grape tomatoes in half and place them in a medium bowl. Toss in all remaining ingredients, except feta. ...
Texas Peach and Jalapeno Salsa
If you've never eaten this salsa before, I know what you're thinking. I thought the same thing. "This is some weird foodie recipe." It's not at all. It turns out that Texas Peach and Jalapeno Salsa is highly addictive. It's very hard to stop eating once you get started. It begins to rock after an hour of refrigeration. It's unstoppable the next day. The soft sweet mix of the peaches and tomatoes (canned tomatoes are the best for this recipe) together with the cilantro and green heat of the fresh jalapenos dripping with the garlicky lime juice and sitting on the salty crunch ...
Guide to Available Produce in Texas
Texas is blessed to have many diverse climates and regions. Scrumptious produce can be found growing all over this Lone Star State - no matter the season! Use this guide to know the best time to be on the look-out for your favorite fruits or vegetables. January beets, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, celery, grapefruit, greens, herbs, honeydew, mushrooms, oranges, bell peppers, spinach, squash, sweet potatoes, turnips February beets, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, celery, grapefruit, greens, herbs, mushrooms, oranges, spinach, squash, sweet potatoes, turnips March broccoli, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, celery, grapefruit, greens, herbs, mushrooms, onions, oranges, potatoes, spinach, strawberries, sweet potatoes, turnips April blackberries, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, ...
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KIDS COOK at MARKET SEASON SCHEDULE
Johanna Hicks from our local Texas AgriLife Extension Service, leads this monthly event. Young chefs learn about the importance of eating fresh fruits and vegetables, and whip up some delicious refreshments before they return to their parents. Kids from the ages of 6 years and up are welcome to join us while the parents shop the market. HERE’S... [Read more of this review]
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