Roasted Zucchini Quesadillas : Main Street Farmers Market, Sulphur Springs Texas

Market Opens April 10, 2010

This year the Main Street Farmers' Market in Sulphur Springs, Texas will be opening April 10, 2010. More news, announcements, and recipes are coming soon.

Choose Grass Fed Meats For Better Health

Confused About Fat? Choose Grass Fed! by Jo Robinson In my Grandma's day, there was no such thing as a bad fat. All fat was "good" simply because it tasted good. My Grandma fried her eggs in bacon grease, added bacon grease to her cakes and pancakes, made her pie crusts from lard, and served butter with her homemade bread. My grandmother was able to thrive on all that saturated fat—but not my grandfather. He suffered from angina and died from heart failure at a relatively young age. My grandfather wasn't alone. Population studies from the first half of the 20th century showed ...

Sloans Creek Heritage Meats at Market

First take a moment to imagine these Sloans Creek Heritage Meats boneless pork chops were on your grill. Tender and juicy with a savory flavor that makes it hard to put down your fork. And for all the bacon lovers, even the flavors bursting out of the fatty trim will satisfy your soul only as that magical animal can. Have you stopped by the Sloans Creek Heritage Meats booth at the Main Street Farmers' Market lately? Ellen is always there to answer questions and tell you about their high quality of meats. [caption id="attachment_1018" align="alignnone" width="590" caption="Here's Ellen teaching the kids at ...

Roasted Zucchini Quesadillas

You can't go wrong with this fresh farmers' market recipe. Roasted vegetables make an excellent filling for quesadillas whenever you need to throw together an appetizer for guests, a light lunch for yourself, or a quick recipe for a large, hungry crowd of Main Street Farmers' Market Fans. HERE'S WHAT YOU NEED 20 homemade flour tortillas or store bought 2 (8 ounce) blocks of Robert Armor's Smoked Colby Cheese, grated 2 Cubenelle Peppers from Patsy Yates' produce 2 Golden Zucchini from Patsy Yates' produce 2 jalapenos from Patsy Yates' produce 1 large green zucchini from Webb's Farm Fresh Produce 1 large yellow onion from Webb's Farm Fresh Produce olive ...

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, ...