Brain Day at Mill City Farmer's Market
by Brenda Langton, Tastemaker in Residence
Saturday | 6.27.15 | 8 - 1
Brain Health Day!
Come stock up on food that's good for your brain and your body this Saturday at Mill City Farmers Market! We will be expanding our market footprint this week to accommodate our neighbor and sponsor AAN and several exciting vendors, including Northern Fires who will be serving up wood-fired pizza made with fresh market ingredients!
Get here early and receive a FREE bike helmet! The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and its foundation, the American Brain Foundation, will give away and fit 1,000 bike helmets this Saturday in an effort to raise awareness of brain safety to help prevent head injuries in Minnesota. Plan on arriving early as quantities are limited!
Check out who's in on our Vendor Map!
See you at the Market - don't forget your grocery list!
FRESH PICKS this week:
wood-fired pizza | peonies - last call!| bread CSA | goat's milk laundry soap | kimchi pancakes | trail mix | upcycled women and children's clothing | "living" crackers |
Produce Planner:
Arugula, asparagus, basil, beets, bok choi, broccoli, broccoli rabe, carrots, cherry tomatoes, chickweed, chives, cilantro, cucumbers, dill, fennel, garlic scapes, green beans, green garlic, kale, kohlrabi, lettuce (multiple varieties), mache, mesclun mix, morels, mushrooms, mustard greens, oregano, pac choi, parsley, parsnips, radicchio, radishes, rhubarb, salad mix, salad turnips, snow peas, sorrel, spinach, spring onions, strawberries, sugar snap peas, summer squash, Swiss chard, tarragon, thyme, turnips, watercress, and much more!!
Mill City Cooks, 10 AM every Saturday!
Market Chef Jenny Breen will be cookin' up some tasty summertime Greens Soup with Pesto, packed with brain-healthy ingredients!
Searching for inspiration in the kitchen? Look no further than our new and improved Recipe Archive!