by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | May 25, 2021 | Blog, Market Fresh Blog, Recipes, What's In Season
We all have our favourite rhubarb recipes… crisp, muffins, scones, cakes, jam, etc. They are all delicious, but rhubarb is often used in sweet dishes and not embraced for its tartness in savoury recipes. Try our Rhubarb BBQ Sauce recipe for a sweet and sour...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | May 19, 2021 | Activities, Blog, Market Fresh Blog, Market Information
Spring is here in Nova Scotia! With warmer weather comes more open farmers’ markets filling up with seasonal produce and goodies. Here’s a list of 9 farmers’ markets that open early for the season. Stay tuned to learn about all the summer markets opening soon, or find...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | May 19, 2021 | Blog, Market Fresh Blog, Recipes, What's In Season, Zero Waste
At the farmers’ market, the bright pop of pink radishes are the first sign of spring and a new season of beautiful produce. Radishes are often overlooked as an ingredient to use only in its raw form, but we love roasting ours as a side dish to spring dinners....
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | May 4, 2021 | Blog, Gift Guides, Holidays, Market Fresh Blog, Uncategorized, What's In Season
Mother’s Day is synonymous with flowers. Fortunately for you (and your Mom!) there are so many incredible cut flower vendors at farmers’ markets around the province. Many of these vendors are flower farmers and grow their own seasonal blooms, and their...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Apr 28, 2021 | Activities, Blog, Gift Guides, Holidays, Market Fresh Blog, Recipes
Whether you’re wanting to spoil your significant other, a family member, or just treat yourself, a great breakfast in bed is the ultimate act of care. But how you can you make it more special? We have a couple tricks up our sleeve to share that can make your...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Apr 28, 2021 | Blog, Holidays, Market Fresh Blog, Recipes
Is there anything more luxurious than a cocktail for brunch? We’ve put our own twist on this classic cocktail to include all local ingredients. Swap orange juice for fresh apple cider or your favourite local kombucha. Both versions are refreshing and flavourful!...