Back to School! Healthy Bag Lunches for Kids (and Adults) Packing a healthy lunch can be a challenge, whether you’re just going back to school this week, or you’ve been out of school a long time. Either way, the farmers market has some easy tips to making the middle meal both satisfying and nutritious. Check […]
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Stone Hearth is a favorite seasonal vendor at both the Chelsea Farmers Market and the Bushel Basket Market, known for their wide variety of artisan breads, all made without preservatives and in a traditional manner. The busniess is in its eighth year, and started when Adam Ulbin (the son) worked for the former owner of
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In 1919, Esther Kapp’s family started their farm in Ann Arbor, named Maulbetsch Farm. Her mother starting working at markets in Detroit at age 8, getting on a train in Ypsilanti to sell eggs at Eastern Market. This was the beginning of a family business that spans three generations, and Esther (pictured above) has continued
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Janet Brown is known for her delicious rubs, tasty treats and homemade cards and gifts. Beginning in 2003, Janet started selling dried herbs at the Farmers Market in Ann Arbor, MI. From that she evolved into producing herb blends for soups, casseroles, dips, spreads as well as herbal tea blends. In 2008 she added dry
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Summer Salad Days Labor Day Picnic Salads: Tomatoes This week’s newsletter is themed around easy picnic salads, featuring the end-of-summer favorite, tomatoes. Tomatoes, which are actually a fruit and not a vegetable, are loaded with all kinds of health benefits for the body. They are in fact, a highly versatile health product and due to their
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Summer Salad Days Labor Day Picnic Salads: Tomatoes This week’s newsletter is themed around easy picnic salads, featuring the end-of-summer favorite, tomatoes. Tomatoes, which are actually a fruit and not a vegetable, are loaded with all kinds of health benefits for the body. They are in fact, a highly versatile health product and due to
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Healthy Fair Food Remakes We know what you are thinking – there is no such thing as healthy fair food! Usually, I would agree, but being the farmers market, we thought we should at least try to remake your favorites with a healthy twist. While there’s nothing wrong with a special occasion treat, we’ve come
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Healthy Fair Food Remakes We know what you are thinking – there is no such thing as healthy fair food! Usually, I would agree, but being the farmers market, we thought we should at least try to remake your favorites with a healthy twist. While there’s nothing wrong with a special occasion treat, we’ve come
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Chocolate Berry Parfait Makes 4 Servings Ingredients: 1 cup Fresh Strawberries 1 cup Fresh Blueberries 2 ripe avocado 1/2 cup cocoa powder 1/4 cup Honey 1/2 cup Milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Optional: Whip cream or Cool Whip for topping Directions: 1. Peel and quarter a ripe avocado. 2. Put avocado, cocoa powder, honey, and
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John LeBlanc is the owner of fresh. roasting. Fresh. is a micro coffee bean roastery, in every sense of the word “micro.” LeBlanc, roasts coffee beans inside of his parents’ garage in Saline. He created fresh. as “something to fall back on” after graduating from Eastern Michigan University, and it’s become a thriving business. LeBlanc
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