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Market Jam Vinaigrette
Use your favorite farmer’s market veggies, salad greens, cheese and fruit to create a delicious summer salad that’s refreshing, healthy and local – top it off with some Market Jam Vinaigrette for a pop of flavor and color!
10,000 Reasons Why: A Letter from our Executive Director
By Ella Daniels, Executive Director, Mill City Farmers Market & Charitable Fund Did you know that the Mill City Farmers Market set a new record for attendance with over 10,000 visitors in one day at its peak last summer? Each day since I began my role in January I’ve learned a new reason to be… Read More →
Southern Style Squash Chili
This chili has the basic chili formula—tomato base and beans, and then some unusual ingredients—squash or yams, and spinach, to amp up the color, the nutritional value and the texture. A kiss of maple syrup cuts the acid and pulls the flavors together. The creaminess of the squash adds a new dimension to a familiar… Read More →
2023 Next Stage Grant Awards
Congratulations to Mill City Farmers Market’s 2023 Next Stage Grant awardees! The Next Stage Grant program provides funding to local, regenerative farmers and other food makers who are improving sustainable farming and business practices or growing toward the “next stage” of their businesses. This year we awarded 14 grants totaling $79,790 to support local farmers and food… Read More →
Seasonal Market Salad
This is a Market Salad in the truest sense. Only the dressing ingredients are not from the market. The idea is to use whatever is available, and not rely on lettuce as the foundation for the salad. This time of year (summer) offers hearty vegetables and proteins (legumes, meat, and there are local tofu, tempeh,… Read More →
Big Crunchy Summer Salad
This is a highly adaptable, waste free salad that can be changed as the growing season progresses, and new vegetables come into season. It uses the roots, stems and leaves of each vegetable, and has a slightly sweet vinaigrette to balance out the bitterness that some greens may have.
Spring Bruschetta
Hot Pot (Yao Hon)
We ended AAPI month with MFMA’s Communications Director Sina Pleggenkhule sharing her Cambodian culture through food at the Market. She served Cambodian Hot Pot, also known as Yao Hon. Click here to watch a video tutorial by Sina.
2023 Guide to CSAs at the Market
CSA stands for Community Supported Agriculture, and it is a way for community members and consumers (like you!) to support small, local and sustainable farmers and food producers by committing to buying from them for a season. Many CSAs are the length of the growing season here in Minnesota, while others go year-round. In other… Read More →