Valarie Russell on August 29th, 2011

This Wednesday at the market we will have tomatoes (many of Kenny’s heirloom varieties will be available), sweet corn,  green beans, eggplant,  all kinds of peppers, cherry tomatoes, zucchini, summer squash, cucumbers, Kenebec potatoes, sweet potatoes and okra. We will have a few more  peaches  and  some of  our Indiana grown seedless watermelons.  It’s almost apple […]

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Valarie Russell on August 29th, 2011

Fall is arriving too soon this year, our apples are coming in a few weeks early. I guess this is a good thing, we will have  Gala Apples this weekend at the market. Here are a few tips and trivia about Gala Apples… Origin: The Gala apple is native to New Zealand, but now grows […]

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Valarie Russell on August 25th, 2011

It looks like another great weekend for the New Albany Farmer’s Market…cooler temperatures   with great fruits and vegetables. With fall like temperatures we will begin bringing some of our fall squashes… acorn and butternut. This Saturday at the market we will have tomatoes (many of Kenny’s 19 different varieties will be available), sweet corn, green beans -“Blue Lake” and […]

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Valarie Russell on August 25th, 2011

I had a request to publish my recipe on stuffed peppers.  So here it is…. I’ve been making stuffed peppers for years and I’ve tried all kinds of recipes but not until the last several years have I really liked what I cooked. Kenny would eat just about any recipe I tried and tell me that […]

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Valarie Russell on August 22nd, 2011

Finally a break in the weather, a little rain and the beans are back!  We had a couple of weeks when we were low or out of green beans this summer, but we have them now.  Stop by and pick up a mess for dinner tonight: add a “candy” onion, a few new potatoes, slice […]

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Valarie Russell on August 18th, 2011

It’s pepper time again, we will have a huge selection to choose from.  Kenny has at least ten different varieties he will be bringing this Saturday, stop by and get yourself “fired-up”. We will have lots of other things to offer as well…  Heirloom tomatoes (Japanese Trifle, German Pink, White heirlooms, Cherokee Purple to name a few),  fresh sweet corn, […]

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Valarie Russell on August 15th, 2011

This Wednesday at the market we will have tomatoes (many of Kenny’s 19 different varieties will be available), sweet corn, beans, eggplant, peppers (it’s beginning to be pepper season…we will have over 10 varieties, from the mildest to the hottest) zucchini, summer squash, Kenebec potatoes, peaches and of course our Indiana grown seedless watermelons. We […]

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Valarie Russell on August 11th, 2011

Good evening, Just a quick note to remind you that we will be at the New Albany Farmer’s Market, Saturday 8-1 pm.  Here’s  what is available… tomatoes, we will have lots to choose from, some 19 varieties.  We will also have corn, fresh dug “Kennebec”  potatoes, “candy” onions, cabbage, zucchini, yellow summer squash, cucumbers, eggplants, fresh […]

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Valarie Russell on August 11th, 2011

We are blessed with tons of tomatoes and many, many peppers so what better way to make use of this bounty… SALSA  I though I would share some of my favorite recipes for quick and simple salsa.  If anyone need tomatoes give us a call… we have bushels for sale. We have both Roma tomatoes […]

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Valarie Russell on August 11th, 2011

Let’s get something straight: eggplant parmesan is delicious. Nobody’s contesting that. But is it the only way to enjoy eggplant? Eggplants are in peak season right now and there’s more to them than just making eggplant Parmesan.  Eggplants can be grilled, steamed, roasted or baked.  Next time you stroll through the farmer’s market and happen upon […]

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