by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Oct 13, 2020 | Guest Posts, Market Fresh Blog
by Laura Mulrooney of Julien’s Bakery Eight months in, the pandemic has been a true test of our mettle. Patience is thin, stress levels are high and water levels are low. When the suits talk about preparing for a rainy day, for extraordinary circumstances, NO ONE...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Oct 11, 2020 | Holidays, Market Fresh Blog, Recipes
Thanksgiving dinner may be over, but the leftovers are still crowding your fridge. This list features dishes that are arguably as delicious as the main event! Thanksgiving Leftover Shepherd’s Pie Make the most of your holiday Monday by not spending it in the...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Oct 6, 2020 | Holidays, Market Fresh Blog, Recipes
Is there a better time of year for pies? If you’re thinking: “Yes, summer” – we respect you but we have to disagree. The cooler weather of Fall makes the preparation of a butter pie crust and the lengthy oven bake much more enjoyable....
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Sep 28, 2020 | FMNS News, Market Fresh Blog
The evening breezes are growing cooler and cooler, and the leaves on the trees are starting to change colour. It’s hard not to feel that change is quite literally in the air. And while change can be a good thing, it can also bring an unsettling level of uncertainty...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Sep 16, 2020 | Guest Posts, Market Fresh Blog
by Laura Mulrooney of Julien’s Bakery Make your own schedule, they said, be the boss, work when you want. Anyone who works for themselves, whether it’s roasting coffee, growing kale or raising goats knows that the myth is a little more glamorous than the...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Sep 14, 2020 | Market Fresh Blog, Recipes
Here are some of our favourite ideas to preserve your market fresh veggies, fruits, and herbs if you are unprepared for a canning session. Note: Some of these recipe ideas use jars, but unlike canning, you don’t need new canning lids or canning equipment to make...
