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Making The Magic Happen at the Grand Central Holiday Fair (VIDEO)

Karen Seiger

Dec 9, 20161 min read

Making The Magic Happen at the Grand Central Holiday Fair (VIDEO)

The team at Grand Central made this wonderful time-lapse video of the making of the Grand Central Holiday Fair! This year, the market is...

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Naturally Susan’s Skincare & Greecologies Featured on NY1 News

Karen Seiger

Oct 9, 20152 min read

Naturally Susan’s Skincare & Greecologies Featured on NY1 News

Susan Ng of Naturally Susan’s Skincare Featured on NY1 News. [CLICK TO VIEW] In case you missed it, I am thrilled to share this story...

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VIDEO: Chickpea & Olive Vegan Food on NY1 News

Karen Seiger

Jul 10, 20151 min read

VIDEO: Chickpea & Olive Vegan Food on NY1 News

Chickpea & Olive Vegan Pop Up Featured on NY1 News I’m very excited to share the latest story on NY1 News out of the Markets of New York...

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Karen Seiger

Jul 6, 20151 min read

VIDEO: Farm Fresh Creamline Gelato

I was wandering through the Union Square Greenmarket at lunchtime today, and I saw a sign for gelato! I love buying wonderful ingredients...

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Bodhitree Farm: Beautiful New Video from Food.Curated

Karen Seiger

Nov 11, 20141 min read

Bodhitree Farm: Beautiful New Video from Food.Curated

Bodhitree Farm is one of my very favorites, and I have known owner Nevia No for years from the Abingdon Square Greenmarket in the West...

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Weekend Market Picks November 8 & 9, 2014: A Guest Chef + A New Video

Karen Seiger

Nov 7, 20144 min read

Weekend Market Picks November 8 & 9, 2014: A Guest Chef + A New Video

Several very exciting things have been going on! First, I am thrilled to have my very first Guest Chef contribute a wonderful story about...

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Meet The Stellar Person Behind the Food. Curated Stories: Liza De Guia

Karen Seiger

Apr 10, 20144 min read

Meet The Stellar Person Behind the Food. Curated Stories: Liza De Guia

Meet Liza de Guia, the amazing person behind the camera at Food. Curated (photo from FoodCurated.com) Last week, at a panel at the Food...

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NEW VIDEO: The Best Gifts are Local and Handmade

Karen Seiger

Dec 13, 20131 min read

NEW VIDEO: The Best Gifts are Local and Handmade

Many many thanks to all the wonderful people who participated in this Holiday video! Mr. Cory’s Cookies Lolafalk – Clever Little Wallets,...

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Fall Bounty Brings Eggplants Galore from Eckerton Hill Farm

Karen Seiger

Sep 18, 20131 min read

Fall Bounty Brings Eggplants Galore from Eckerton Hill Farm

Eggplant Cornucopia from Eckerton Hill Farm Today, I was shopping for tonight’s Dîner En Blanc when I saw theses colorful eggplants...

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Weekend Market Picks July 6 & 7, 2013: NEW VIDEO with Ice Riders Shaved Ice

Karen Seiger

Jul 5, 20133 min read

Weekend Market Picks July 6 & 7, 2013: NEW VIDEO with Ice Riders Shaved Ice

Is it hot out? I hadn’t noticed. I’ve been busy dreaming about my next shaved ice from Ice Riders. This group of transplanted Texans are...

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Karen Seiger

Jul 4, 20131 min read

Happy 4th of July + Video

Happy Fourth of July! Nothing says summmer like hot dogs and fireworks! Congratulations to Sonya “Black Widow” Thomas and my boy Joey...

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VIDEO: Li-Lac Chocolates: Timeless Bunnies from Vintage Molds

Karen Seiger

Mar 25, 20132 min read

VIDEO: Li-Lac Chocolates: Timeless Bunnies from Vintage Molds

Li-Lac Chocolates is one of of New York’s oldest chocolate companies. Founded in 1923, the company has passed carefully through several...

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New Video: My Mother, My Fashion Inspiration

Karen Seiger

Dec 31, 20122 min read

New Video: My Mother, My Fashion Inspiration

Throughout my entire life, Haydee Seiger, my mother, has dressed impeccably. She adores textiles and yarns — their textures, colors,...

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Talking About the Holiday Markets on NY1

Karen Seiger

Dec 23, 20121 min read

Talking About the Holiday Markets on NY1

In case you missed it, here’s my Feature for the Holiday Markets on NY1 this weekend! (Note: You need to log into Time Warner Cable to...

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Karen Seiger

Aug 23, 20121 min read

New Video: The Taste of Purple

Not only is purple produce beautiful and delicious, it is also provides powerful phytonutrients, including anthocyanin, which is thought...

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Karen Seiger

Aug 9, 20121 min read

MmmmmmmMini Moon Pies from Big Girl Baking Co.

But to make it up to you, I’m revealing a wonderful new addition to the markets of New York City: Mini Moon Pies from Big Girl Baking Co....

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Karen Seiger

Jul 6, 20122 min read

Weekend Market Picks July 7 & 8, 2012 + Mercato Handmade Head Scarves

Chika Michieli of Mercato Handmade Head Scarves is a very talented accessories designer, best known for her groovy hair accessories. Her...

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Karen Seiger

Jun 5, 20122 min read

New Video: Coney Island Olde Time Strongman Spectacular!

Two weekends ago, I hopped on the N train straight to Coney Island for the Olde Time Strongman Spectacular! My great friend Steve Weiner...

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A Testimonial for The Woman Who Wasn’t There

Karen Seiger

Apr 5, 20122 min read

A Testimonial for The Woman Who Wasn’t There

This entry is a departure from my usual market enthusiasm, but it’s a very important subject to me and probably to many others who...

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Karen Seiger

Feb 8, 20122 min read

Saving A Home One Delicious Cake At A Time

I was delighted to see Mortgage Apple Cakes at the market. I’ll be honest and say that I haven’t actually tried the original apple cake...

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