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First Name: ShaktiLast Name: Ahmed
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About me: Homecook.me very excited about the farmers market community and eager to help all local food vendors out there, especially in this hard hit economy.
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Mushroom rissotto
Apr 16, 2010 5:14:20 AM
My Recipes
Mushroom Rissotto
Apr 16, 2010 5:18:38 AM
Description: The recipe calls for arborio rice, an Italian-grown rice that is high in starch, with grains that are shorter and fatter than any other rice. The high starch content of aborio rice yields a creamy texture when cooked, so it is traditionally used for risotto
Pesto Chicken and Broccoli
Apr 15, 2010 3:49:54 AM
Description: This is a quick Pesto Chicken recipe with broccoli.
Killer Chicken Flautas
Apr 13, 2010 3:19:48 AM
Description: Home style Mexican style chicken flautas
Chicken Pozole
Apr 13, 2010 3:08:40 AM
Description: Pozole is a traditional soup or stew of Mexico, from pre Columbian days. The name is derived from the Nahuatl potzolli and the stew is made with hominy and pork or chicken. Light and healthful, pozole is also a common Mexican cure for a hangover, ironic in that it is also traditionally enjoyed with mezcal.
Sweet corn and chicken soup
Apr 12, 2010 6:38:11 AM
Description: This is a soup that I've loved whenever we have gone to a chinese restaurant, and now I can say that I know how to make this with my eyes closed:)
My Blogs
Sonoma, Ca Farmers Market
Jun 8, 2010 7:46:31 AM
Description: Wine country and it's produce at its finest here in th heart of Sonoma county
The quality of the produce and local gourmet vendors are undeniable. Bring a bottle of wine and get a picnic ready for Tuesday nights.
Sonoma Farmers Market
Schedule:
Fridays: 9:00 AM - 12 Noon( Year 'round)
Depot Park @ First Street West Sonoma, CA
Tuesday: 5:30 p.m -dusk at Sonoma Plaza on the Square
The quality of the produce and local gourmet vendors are undeniable. Bring a bottle of wine and get a picnic ready for Tuesday nights.
Sonoma Farmers Market
Schedule:
Fridays: 9:00 AM - 12 Noon( Year 'round)
Depot Park @ First Street West Sonoma, CA
Tuesday: 5:30 p.m -dusk at Sonoma Plaza on the Square
Santa Cruz Farmers Market
Jun 8, 2010 7:32:55 AM
Description: Does everyone in Santa Cruz just hang out at farmers markets?
You have not seen markets, till you have seen Santa Cruz's endless array of produce and organic food stalls.
Santa Cruz Farmers Market
Schedule:
TUESDAY
The Felton Market is located at 120 Russell Ave. on Hwy 9…in the parking lot of the St. John’s Catholic Church and is open every Tuesday from 2:30pm to 6:30pm until the last Tuesday of October.
WEDNESDAY
The Downtown Santa Cruz Farmers’ Market is open rain or shine every Wednesday afternoon from 2:30pm to 6:30pm. The market is located one block off of Pacific Ave. at the corner of Lincoln St. and Ceder St. in the parking lot behind Todal Fitness. Come and enjoy the new expanded downtown market, including new farms,food vendors and a brand new weekly art and craft fair.
SATURDAY
The Westside Farmers’ Market operates every Saturday morning from 9am to 1pm and is located in the parking lot of the Wrigley’s Building at the corner of Western Dr. and Mission St. Western Dr. is the last light in Santa Cruz going North to San Francisco…or the first light if heading South into Santa Cruz from S.F.
The Scotts Valley Farmers’ Market operates every Saturday morning in Scotts Valley from 9am to 1pm and is located in the parking lot of the Scotts Valley Community Center at the end of Kings Village Dr., next to Sky Park.
SUNDAY
Live Oak Market
(Eastside,Capitola,Pleasure Point), open every Sunday, year-round with new hours. The new time will be 9am to 1pm and is located at 15th and East Cliff in the parking lot of the East Cliff Village Shopping Center. The market has been operating from 10am to 2pm for many years. We feel the time change will be better for both the vendors and customers . If you are a loyal Live Oak/Eastside Farmers’ Market customer, make sure to tell all your friends we are open at a new time. Word of mouth is still the best form of advertising.
You have not seen markets, till you have seen Santa Cruz's endless array of produce and organic food stalls.
Santa Cruz Farmers Market
Schedule:
TUESDAY
The Felton Market is located at 120 Russell Ave. on Hwy 9…in the parking lot of the St. John’s Catholic Church and is open every Tuesday from 2:30pm to 6:30pm until the last Tuesday of October.
WEDNESDAY
The Downtown Santa Cruz Farmers’ Market is open rain or shine every Wednesday afternoon from 2:30pm to 6:30pm. The market is located one block off of Pacific Ave. at the corner of Lincoln St. and Ceder St. in the parking lot behind Todal Fitness. Come and enjoy the new expanded downtown market, including new farms,food vendors and a brand new weekly art and craft fair.
SATURDAY
The Westside Farmers’ Market operates every Saturday morning from 9am to 1pm and is located in the parking lot of the Wrigley’s Building at the corner of Western Dr. and Mission St. Western Dr. is the last light in Santa Cruz going North to San Francisco…or the first light if heading South into Santa Cruz from S.F.
The Scotts Valley Farmers’ Market operates every Saturday morning in Scotts Valley from 9am to 1pm and is located in the parking lot of the Scotts Valley Community Center at the end of Kings Village Dr., next to Sky Park.
SUNDAY
Live Oak Market
(Eastside,Capitola,Pleasure Point), open every Sunday, year-round with new hours. The new time will be 9am to 1pm and is located at 15th and East Cliff in the parking lot of the East Cliff Village Shopping Center. The market has been operating from 10am to 2pm for many years. We feel the time change will be better for both the vendors and customers . If you are a loyal Live Oak/Eastside Farmers’ Market customer, make sure to tell all your friends we are open at a new time. Word of mouth is still the best form of advertising.
Concord, Ca Farmers Market
Jun 7, 2010 8:18:20 PM
Description: Farmers Markets are year round on Tuesdays in my hometown, Concord.
Tuesdays are great to go with your kids in the afternoon, but Thursday nights are where it's at with the live music, and there is nothing like the warm air and eating some fresh, organic strawberries or fresh squeezed Lemon-ginger juice. There is a wide range of options from teriyaki chicken, french brioche, mediterranean foods, to all local, organic vegetables and fruit. There are free garages around the town square, so bring the family.
Concord Farmers market
Schedule:
Tuesdays: Year-round, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Thursdays: 4pm-8pm, end of April - end of October.
Concord Farmers Market (800) 949-FARM
Location:
Todos Santos Plaza between Willow Pass Road and Salvio Streets
Tuesdays are great to go with your kids in the afternoon, but Thursday nights are where it's at with the live music, and there is nothing like the warm air and eating some fresh, organic strawberries or fresh squeezed Lemon-ginger juice. There is a wide range of options from teriyaki chicken, french brioche, mediterranean foods, to all local, organic vegetables and fruit. There are free garages around the town square, so bring the family.
Concord Farmers market
Schedule:
Tuesdays: Year-round, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Thursdays: 4pm-8pm, end of April - end of October.
Concord Farmers Market (800) 949-FARM
Location:
Todos Santos Plaza between Willow Pass Road and Salvio Streets
Grand Lake- Oakland, Ca Farmers' Market
Jun 8, 2010 7:10:46 AM
Description: A great Farmer's market featuring lots of organic produce, local restaurants, artisans, musicians and nonprofit groups
This is an endless, glorious farmers' market. You could spend a whole day and not see all of the vendors here. There are musicians providing entertainment, local restaurants with booths featuring their signature dishes. Lots selection and samples of organic produce, fruits, breads, desserts, meats and fish.
Grand Lake- Oakland Farmers' Market
Schedule:
Saturdays: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Location:
Grand Ave & Lake Park Ave, Oakland, CA 94610
This is an endless, glorious farmers' market. You could spend a whole day and not see all of the vendors here. There are musicians providing entertainment, local restaurants with booths featuring their signature dishes. Lots selection and samples of organic produce, fruits, breads, desserts, meats and fish.
Grand Lake- Oakland Farmers' Market
Schedule:
Saturdays: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Location:
Grand Ave & Lake Park Ave, Oakland, CA 94610
St. Helena, Ca Farmers' Market
Jun 8, 2010 6:31:47 AM
Description: This is a beautiful spot for a farmers' market.You can park your car amongst the vineyards and walk on over to talk to your local farmers. The food is gourmet quality since it is "wine country", so be prepared to refine your taste buds. There is also a great park for the kids adjacent to the market, so it's a great day out.
St. Helena Farmers' Market
Schedule:
Every Friday,7:30-noon,through October 29.
Location:
Grayson and Crane Avenue intersection near Crane Park
Link to Directions
St. Helena Farmers' Market
Schedule:
Every Friday,7:30-noon,through October 29.
Location:
Grayson and Crane Avenue intersection near Crane Park
Link to Directions
Los Gatos, Ca Farmers' Market
Jun 8, 2010 6:49:26 AM
Description: This is an ideal setting for a farmers' market in a town square at Town Plaza Park. What a great way to spend your sundays with family or friends in this beautiful park with fountains, and all the delicious, organic foods that you can devour. There is a great variety of gourmet foods as well as cheeses, oils, and fresh produce.
Los Gatos Farmers' Market
Schedule:
Every Sunday at Town Plaza Park, rain or shine from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. year around.
Location:
Town Plaza Park at the intersection of East Main Street and Santa Cruz Avenue Los Gatos, CA 95032
Los Gatos Farmers' Market
Schedule:
Every Sunday at Town Plaza Park, rain or shine from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. year around.
Location:
Town Plaza Park at the intersection of East Main Street and Santa Cruz Avenue Los Gatos, CA 95032
