by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Mar 9, 2021 | Activities, Blog, Holidays, Market Fresh Blog, Recipes
Did you know you can use foods such as purple cabbage, onion skins, beets and turmeric to dye Easter eggs naturally? Get different results by using a mix of white and brown eggs, or by using elastic bands to create different designs. Naturally Dyed Easter Eggs by...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Mar 8, 2021 | Blog, Holidays, Market Fresh Blog, Recipes, What's In Season
We are very aware that everyone has strong opinions when it comes to carrot cake. Whether it’s about the addition of nuts, raisins, or pineapple, or the spice combination that make your family recipe special, we know that everyone has a favourite version of this...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Mar 8, 2021 | Activities, Blog, Gift Guides, Holidays, Market Fresh Blog
Nova Scotia is home to a whole lot of goodness, and when it comes to local food and drink, we punch well above our weight class. Packed inside this beautiful province are more farmers’ markets per capita than anywhere else in Canada. You know what else we have the...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Mar 3, 2021 | Blog, Market Fresh Blog, Recipes, What's In Season
This quick lunch or dinner idea is a staple in the homes of our staff. The dressing comes together so quickly with ingredients you likely already have. We love the crunchy, crispness of the cabbage paired with the creamy dressing, toasty croutons and salty bacon. This...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Feb 26, 2021 | COVID-19 Directives, FMNS News, Resources for Markets, Resources for Vendors
The following sector-specific COVID-19 prevention plan has not been affected by regional restrictions imposed in specific regions of the Halifax Regional Municipality, Hants County, and Lunenburg County that go into effect on Saturday, February 27, 2021. Public...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Feb 23, 2021 | Market Fresh Blog, Recipes
Any salted caramel fans out there? Did you know that honey and cream could be transformed into the simplest and most delicious salty taffy candies? We all know honey is a delicious natural sweetener to use for all sorts of culinary purposes, but sometimes the...
