Posts Tagged as ‘lettuce’
July 5, 2008
This Week at the Farmers Market: 7/5/2008
This morning I emerged from the subway at Union Square just in time for a sudden torrential downpour. I briefly considered turning back but luckily by the whole thing was over in about 5 minutes and the market was a little less crowded than it usually is. I got some milk and a big pile [...]
June 28, 2008
This week at the farmers market: 6/28/2008
Hi! Sorry! I’m back now! I’ve been a little distracted by my new job. I haven’t cooked much of anything lately. I ate frozen Trader Joe’s taquitos all week and I’m ashamed to say that much of produce I bought at the farmers market two weeks ago was found rotting in the bottom of my [...]
June 8, 2008
This week at the farmers market: 6/7/2008
It’s really summer now. Yesterday I got my first summer squash of the season. Little tiny ones. Aren’t they cute? Strawberries are everywhere and shelling peas are out now too. I got some young red onions and green garlic and a head of deep red, curly-leafed lollo rosso lettuce. And I got some milk and [...]
May 25, 2008
This week at the farmers market: 5/24/2008
Yesterday I was on a mission to find strawberries. I don’t think I’d had a strawberry in about nine months and I was ready. Two farms were selling them but I was a little disappointed with what I saw. They looked a little on the under ripe side, and I wondered if I should hold [...]