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Karen Seiger
Jul 10, 20152 min read
Weekend Market Picks July 11 & 12, 2015: Cherry Season!
Cherry Season 2015 Cherry Season is here. Red Jacket Orchards has had piles of plump, sweet red and white cherries in NYC’s Greenmarkets...
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Karen Seiger
Jul 1, 20151 min read
Peach Season: I Have Been Waiting For You
Peaches from Kernan Farms Peaches are my very favorite summer fruit. And today, I snagged my first ones of the season from Kernan Farms...
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Karen Seiger
Mar 20, 20153 min read
Weekend Market Picks March 21 & 22, 2015: We’ve Sprung A Leek!
Happy Spring! Despite the entire day filled with snow on Friday, it was also the beginning of a new season. The weekend is looking a...
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Karen Seiger
Mar 13, 20152 min read
Weekend Market Picks: March 14 & 15, 2015: Spring Markets are Opening
Boom! It’s springtime! I saw hyacinths in the greenmarket this week. Central Park has been in melt mode as the sun came out for the first...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 2, 20152 min read
Weekend Market Picks January 3 – 4, 2015: Happy New Year!
A brisk, clear day at the Greenmarket in Union Square We are embarking on a brand new year! I know there are millions of visitors in the...
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Karen Seiger
Nov 24, 20141 min read
Thank You, Bill Cunningham: Pumpkins as High Style
When you think of Thanksgiving, you think of stretch pants and food comas, right? In this wonderful video, however, Bill Cunningham finds...
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Karen Seiger
Sep 30, 20141 min read
Raspberries Are Irresistible And Almost Too Beautiful To Eat — Almost
One of the many nice things about these ruby red raspberries from Samascott Orchards is that they are a reminder of the beautiful summer...
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Karen Seiger
Jun 12, 20131 min read
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary & Catnip?
Fresh herbs. There’s nothing quite as aromatic. Right now in the farmers markets across the city, you can pick up beautiful, fragrant and...
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Karen Seiger
Feb 9, 20132 min read
Weekend Market Picks: My Snowy Valentine – Love in the Markets of NYC
The snowstorm came and went while we were snug in our wee little beds, leaving behind a blanket of frozen fluffiness. There have been too...
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Karen Seiger
Feb 1, 20132 min read
Weekend Market Picks 2/2-3/2013 + Cauliflower
Simple, hot, gentle and tasty. Steamed cauliflower with melted butter was one of my mom’s favorite winter vegetables. I don’t make it...
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Karen Seiger
May 4, 20122 min read
Weekend Market Picks – May 5 & 6, 2012: Mother’s Day Shopping + Purty Bird
This is the weekend to shop for Mother’s Day, especially if you need to send her gift in the mail. Luckily for us, there are fantastic...
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Karen Seiger
Apr 12, 20122 min read
Weekend Market Picks for April 14 & 15, 2012: The Markets Are in Full Swing!
The spring season and the markets are in full swing this weekend, and the weather is heading up into the 70s just for the occasion. Â Get...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 12, 20122 min read
Revving up for 2012 Plus Market Picks For A Cold Wet Weekend!!
Hi Everyone! It was an incredible holiday season at the markets! There were almost 50 market events throughout the city, and they were...
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Karen Seiger
Oct 18, 20114 min read
Cookbook Review: My Sweet Mexico by Fany Gerson
Fany is an accomplished writer, with two published cookbooks. I am thrilled to provide some insights into her first book, My Sweet...
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Karen Seiger
Oct 14, 20112 min read
Weekend Market Picks, October 15-16, 2011 and Pumpkins!!!
Also this weekend I am taking a wonderful bunch of ladies on a Markets Tour! We have a great agenda and a lot of ground to cover. I...
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Karen Seiger
Apr 28, 20111 min read
Weekend Picks – Fun at the Markets April 30 – May 1!
Saturday & Sunday, April 30th – May 1st Manhattan Crafts on Columbus (Outside, Artisans) This is the first of three weekends! Brooklyn...
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Karen Seiger
Apr 16, 20111 min read
Gorgeous Springtime Colors and Flavors at Union Square Greenmarket
On Friday we picked up some tangy, earthy pecorino stagionato from Dancing Ewe Farm for our friends on Sunday. And we had a wonderful...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 7, 20112 min read
Word Cloud and Poetry at the Markets
Happy New Year!!! I hope you had a great holiday season! I purchased every single gift this year at the wonderful holiday markets all...
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Karen Seiger
Nov 23, 20102 min read
Nutritious, Delicious and Gorgeous Purple Vegetables
One of the greatest things about eating with the seasons is the colors of the fruits and vegetables at the markets. I was wandering...
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Karen Seiger
Oct 15, 20102 min read
Market Events and Highlights This Weekend
Looking for the perfect thing to do on a cool fall weekend? Visiting New York and want to see something really special? In addition to...
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