by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Jan 13, 2021 | Blog, Market Fresh Blog, Recipes
If you’re from the Maritimes or have spent much time here, you’ve probably had hodgepodge. It’s a typical early summer soup made with new potatoes and carrots, green and yellow beans, and shelled peas all finished with cream and butter. Hodgepodge...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Nov 20, 2020 | Blog, Market Fresh Blog, Recipes
It’s crunchy leaf underfoot, crisp breeze, undeniably sweater (and jacket, scarf and hat) weather. What better way to warm up than with a cup of apple cider! Here’s these three ways to enjoy this quintessential cold weather bevvy. Apple Cider Kombucha Brew...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Nov 8, 2020 | Market Fresh Blog, Recipes, What's In Season
This time of year, many of us head to the kitchen to cook up some fall flavours. Although our favourite soups and stews can bring us great comfort, fall produce offers so much more inspiration. We’ve rounded up 7 recipes that use some of your market produce in...
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 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...