Monthly Archives: May 2011

Portland Farmers Market welcomes Organic Gardening Magazine on Saturday, May 14th! They will be hosting The Farmer’s Feast for a day of culinary demonstrations with free recipe cards and lots of samples of those recipes, using fresh local ingredients from … Continue reading →

Part of me questions, “Already?!” Part of me sighs, “Finally!” Last weekend, strawberries didn’t just arrived, they seemed to take over, at least visually.  That is until the market opened and droves were scooping up flats, coveting their conquests as … Continue reading →

One of the biggest thrills of the Hillsdale Farmers Market May Day event, for me, was that I got to acquire a whole wheel of cheese.   Pre-event, Ancient Heritage Dairy Cheesemaker Paul Obringer chatted with me about types of … Continue reading →

Today I’m headed to the Hillsdale Farmers Market to join farmers and chefs in welcoming the Toyota Farm to Table Tour to Oregon.  Three tents, nine chefs, 5,000 farm-fresh samples being dished out – all free, and you’re invited!  May … Continue reading →