It’s time to give cabbage her due! This denizen of the crisper, relegated to garnishes and pickling projects, is going main course. Why? Because nutrient-dense cabbage is as delicious as she is beautiful. And (duh) St. Patty’s Day!
Few dishes are simultaneously comforting and fancy, nutritious and easy to make. Portuguese Bread Soup hits all the marks.
Arnett’s Winter Plum Jam is Christmas in a jar. It's sweet, it’s spiced, and it deserves a spot on your holiday table. (And what better place than inside a Christmas cookie?)
With local apples and these step-by-step instructions, anyone can make the perfect fall galette!
If you haven’t made these recipes, you haven’t TASTED SUMMER. Here are 5 dishes you absolutely must make before summer’s end.
Planning ahead can help us eat the nutritious foods that make up our best intentions (and steer clear of empty calories). Here are 10 expert meal-prep tips recommended by chefs and nutritionists!
What do melons, cucumbers, squash and pumpkins have in common? They’re all members of the cucurbit family! And boy oh boy is this family versatile! Savory melon? Sweet zucchini? Get our favorite recipes!
What is a vegetable? If tomatoes are fruits and carrots are roots and celery is a stem, what exactly is a vegetable?
Go on a journey towards more zero-waste thinking with us and visit the Westwood Village market on the 4th Thursdays of the month when we have a Refill Station with Sustain LA!
Get the kids to explore the market and learn what’s in-season fruits and meet our farmers. Answer or draw the questions for a special Market prize! Download and print at home or grab one at our Info Booth at the market.
Hermosa Beach market is keeping Hermosa Clean and Green! Join us on the first Wednesday of the month for a beach clean-up. Borrow a pail from the Info Tent and get Market Bucks for participating! #HBMarketCares.
Eating in-season doesn’t mean depriving yourself, if you preserve when the harvest is bountiful! And this Strawberry Jam with Thyme and Honey is a delicious place to start.
Authentic hummus in LA? You can get it at the Hermosa Beach Farmers’ Market!
Can mayonnaise be health food? Market Manager Aubrey thinks so! Find out why!
What is the value of a teaspoon of honey? Robin of LSG Honey increases our appreciation for honey with one surprising fact.
A bean that tastes like ice cream? It might sounds too good to be true, but these beans are both real and good for you!
Our I Love My Market Card is putting market money in your pocket! Read more about how it works or stop by the info tent at the next market!
The Cherimoya fruit is the offspring of a hermaphroditic flower AND Mark Twain celled it "the most delicious fruit known to men. But that’s not all…
Dina Feldman, chef and creator of Feel Good Salsa, makes mouth-watering, restaurant-worthy dips, but she’s not content to rest on the laurels of flavor alone. She also employs innovative, environmentally-conscious business practices .
With spring produce comes the promise of warmer months to come. Here’s a guide of what to look out for at the market this season, along with some tips on how to pick, store and cook your produce.
Microgreens are becoming the rage at local farmers' markets. Some are even calling them the "new kale". Farmer Mark interviews Farmer Joe of MicrogreensLA about why he thinks they are such an amazing superfood.
A foodie experience beyond words - being a delegate at Slow Food Nations 2017 in Denver. From a hands-on sourdough starter workshop, hearing a passionate talk from the founder of the movement (Carlo Petrini) and experiencing Alice Water's vision of school lunch as an academic endeavor. Join the Slow Food movement!
Fun facts about apricots. Did you know that 94% of all US apricots are grown in California?
A recruiting visit to the Rancho La Familia organic farm located in Santa Maria, CA (160 miles north of Los Angeles). Had the pleasure of a guided tour from the female farm owner herself, Virginia Cortez.
There is not much more enjoyable than a farm tour. It is a great feeling to see the pride in a farmer’s eyes as they show off the land on which they grow food. It is also a humbling and grounding experience to see all that is involved in the start of the farm to plate journey. Learn about our visit to Black Sheep Farms of Riverside.
There are many tips and tricks to smart shopping at the farmers’ market. These tips allow you to get the biggest bang for your buck, and have the best experience possible. We’re letting you in on a few of our top tips. Keep these in mind next time your shopping at your local farmers’ market.
Sprouts of Promise and our Playa Vista Farmers’ Market have cooked up a week-long challenge! Many of us have been spending more time at home than ever before. This challenge is designed to get you eating mindfully and moving often (and there are healthy GIVEAWAYS to help you along).