Tag Archives: farmers market
Colors of Kauai
I just spent a week on the island of Kauai and it was spectacular. San Diego is indeed lovely, but the colors in Hawaii are so intense and so beautiful, they’re almost on another level…. A plumeria tree in Hanapepe. … Continue reading
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Tagged bougainvillea, farmers market, fresh produce, Hanapepe, Hawaii, Kauai, Pacific Ocean, plumeria, Princeville, vintage truck
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Market Haul
My husband and I are really enjoying the local farmers markets. Here’s what looked good last time: I prefer my beets pickled, so have never cooked them. Now I’m curious as to how they taste. Aren’t these peaches gorgeous? I … Continue reading
One Lovely Farmers Market
When we went to the Farmers Market last week, I was struck by how beautiful everything looked. So glad I had a camera with me. Enjoy…. I’ve never cooked beets–I like them pickled in a jar–but these look good to … Continue reading
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Tagged beets, farmers market, green and red peppers, radishes, squash blossoms, strawberries. apricots, summer squash, tomatoes
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Cherries are Back
Is anyone else thrilled that cherries are back in season? I love them, could eat a bucketful. My Norwegian grandmother lived in Oregon, and had a Queen Anne cherry tree in her yard. I’d never seen cherries that were yellow … Continue reading
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Tagged anthropologie bowl, farmers market, Queen Anne cherries, Rainier cherries, red cherries
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Back at the Farmers Market
More of the fresh produce and flowers at the Farmers Market…. Hope your week’s going well so far. {carole}
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Tagged California, dahlias, farmers market, gerbera daisies, pistachios, squash blossoms, succulents, sunflowers, tomatillos, tomatoes, turnips, vegetables
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Summer Reds
Honestly, does anything evoke summer more than fresh strawberries? We hit the farmers market recently and were wowed by these beauties: The peppers weren’t too shabby either. ******************************************** Well, I made it through the first week without Rocky. It was … Continue reading
Produce and Flowers
More treats from the farmers market: Am I the only one who’s never seen carrots that were anything but orange? Cucumbers that look like they’re almost pickles. My grandmother made the best dill pickles! The entire basement smelled like brine … Continue reading
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Tagged farmers market, fresh produce, Romanesca eggplant, squash blossoms
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Autumn Tomatoes
While browsing at a farmers market recently, we came across these tomatoes: I never knew heirloom tomatoes came in so many colors. Love the contrast provided by the aqua-colored bin. Heirlooms are even beautiful in a plain cardboard box. More … Continue reading
Pearls & Prose 