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Recipe: Summer Succotash Salad with Paprika Aioli
This recipe was prepared by Clyde Common chef Roberto Almodovar on Aug 5 as part of our Chef in the Market series. These cooking demonstrations…
Recipe: Pork Garlic Sausage with Peppers and Onions
This recipe comes from Deck Family Farm, a vendor at our PSU and King Farmers Markets. They strive to bring the most flavorful and diverse products to market…
Vendor Profile: Red Truck Homestead Urban Farm
Michael Barnett, who owns Red Truck Homestead, travels just over 5 miles to the King Farmers Market each week to sell a variety of fruits and vegetables…
Grilled Vegetables with Beet Vinaigrette
It may not be barbecue weather just yet, but you can enjoy this grilled vegetable recipe from the comfort of your kitchen…
Recipe: Nettle and Olive Oil Flan
Fresh nettles, aka stinging nettles, are a fantastic addition many meals, including desserts like this recipe by Cathy Whims. To eat them, nettles must be cooked so they lose their sting…
Meet Greenville Farms, Vendor at PSU Farmers Market!
Greenville Farms is a vendor at the PSU Market in January and February and sells a variety of winter produce, sausages, eggs, sauerkraut, jam and prunes that are made onsite at the farm…
Farmers Markets a Vital Part of Oregon Agriculture
Although the survey didn’t officially track this component, Oregon most assuredly ranks 1st in per capita Instagrammed images of food…
Recipe from PFM’s cookbook: Crispy, Buttery Smashed Potatoes
The essence of this humble ingredient is successfully captured with the simplest of preparations. High heat, butter, and herbs transform fingerling potatoes…
Ten Easy Thanksgiving Recipes from the Portland Farmers Market Cookbook
We all have our favorite holiday meal dishes – growing up it was my mom’s baked sweet potatoes…
New Vendor Profile: Urban Acre Homestead
Urban Acre Homestead is a one-acre, one-woman urban farm located in Portland’s Parkrose neighborhood and is operated by Genevieve Flanagan…