At the Market

At the Market

At the Market: Romano beans

July 17, 2012 4:00 am

At the Market is a weekly look at produce available at local farmers markets. What: Romano beansSeason: SummerAbout: Sometimes referred to as Italian flat beans, Romano beans are a very long, very flat, wide bean. These beans taste similarly to green ....MORE

At the Market

July 10, 2012 4:00 am

At the Market is a weekly look at produce available at local farmers markets. What: Small zucchini, patty pan and summer squashSeason: Late spring to summerAbout: When people think of zucchini and summer squash, most probably think of something a....MORE

At the Market

At the Market: Romanesco

July 3, 2012 4:00 am

At the Market is a weekly look at produce available at local farmers markets. What: RomanescoSeason: Summer and fallAbout: Now here is some produce with a “wow” factor. This lime green veggie is sometimes called Romanesco broccoli, though ....MORE

At the Market

June 26, 2012 4:00 am

At the Market is a weekly look at produce available at local farmers markets. What: CilantroSeason: Year roundAbout: According to “The New Food Lover's Companion” by Sharon Tyler Herbst and Ron Herbst, cilantro is the leaves and stems....MORE

Redmond farmers market opens season

June 20, 2012 4:00 am

The annual Redmond Farmers Market opened its 2012 season Tuesday at Centennial Park. The market offers Oregon produce, baked goods, gourmet foods, art, jewelry and much more. It will be open from 2 to 6:30 p. m. every Tuesday through Sept. 11.....MORE

At the market

At the market

June 19, 2012 4:00 am

At the Market is a weekly look at produce available at local farmers markets. What: Oregon strawberriesSeason: Now through mid-summerPreparation: Oregon strawberries are a treat. Anticipated each year with excitement usually reserved for rock stars....MORE

At the Market

There are also garlic scapes, at least briefly

June 12, 2012 4:00 am

At the Market is a weekly look at produce available at local farmers markets. If you are like me and you love fresh, seasonal fruits and veggies, you are rejoicing at the return of local farmers markets. These bring with them red-all-the-way-through....MORE

A bounty awaits

• Farmers markets return to Central Oregon

May 23, 2012 4:00 am

Juicy berries, crisp carrots, tangy tomatoes — the season of abundance is right around the corner. Fresh, luscious produce will soon be available at farmers markets across the region. Most cities and hamlets in Central Oregon now boast their....MORE