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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...

Karen Seiger
Jul 1, 20151 min read
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Juicy And Sweet: The First Peaches of Summer
I strolled through the Wednesday Greenmarket at Union Square today. The only good thing about this heat was the fragrance emanating from...

Karen Seiger
Jul 2, 20142 min read
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A Wintery Love Letter To The Farmers of New York And Beyond
Everyone is tired of winter already. Today, for example, has been cold, rainy, sunny and icy. I’m not normally one to complain about the...

Karen Seiger
Feb 19, 20141 min read
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Weekend Market Picks Aug. 31 – Sep. 1: Brooklyn Bridge Park Farmers Market
I recently visited a new Down To Earth Market that opened by the Brooklyn Bridge Park. My sister- and brother-in-law were visiting with...

Karen Seiger
Aug 30, 20134 min read
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Happily Chewing on Queen Anne Cherries
This week we bought cherries for my mom, who was here for a visit. She’s tiny, but she can devour a half pound of sweet, juicy cherries...

Karen Seiger
Jun 21, 20121 min read
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My Market Haul – And Then Some!
So here is a photo of My Market Haul for this past weekend. It doesn’t include all the delicious things I tasted or gobbled up, but I...

Karen Seiger
Jul 18, 20111 min read
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Guest Blogger: Christine Chitnis and The Markets of New England
I am thrilled to welcome author and photographer Christine Chitnis as a guest blogger! She is the author of Markets of New England,...

Karen Seiger
Jun 11, 20112 min read
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The Glorious Flavors, Colors, and Shapes of Heirloom Tomato Season
This past weekend was the first big day for heirloom tomatoes at the Greenmarkets. These tomatoes have intriguing names like Black...

Karen Seiger
Aug 17, 20102 min read
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Basis Good Food For All Brings Fresh Local Food to the City Streets
I first met the people of Basis Good Food For All at the New Amsterdam Market last year. I was impressed with the quality and variety...

Karen Seiger
Jul 23, 20102 min read
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