As August begins to wind down, it can start to feel like summer's over. If you find yourself in these doldrums, head to your local Greenmarket: it's positively bursting with peak season goodness, from tomatoes to corn to peaches and plums and more. Being in Union Square this week, it felt like we were just getting started.
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Okay, I think we can call it now:
it really looks like spring at the Greenmarket. As ramps prepare to make their exit—this could be their last week—asparagus, nettles, fiddleheads, edible flowers, and green garlic are all currently available at the market, among some less seasonal items, like fresh goat meat from Ardith Mae and maple cured kilebasa from Tamarack Hollow. Check out what's at the market!
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Thanksgiving may be the most important home-cooked meal of the year. It holds, then, that you should be looking for the very best ingredients to cook with. Where better to go than the Greenmarket?
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Summer's grace period is officially over—the fall is in full swing at the market, and even my skills of denial are powerless against the approaching winter. The last of the tomatoes are hanging on by a thread, the market smells...
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In addition to all of the summer produce we've been enjoying of late, the first signs of fall are already at the market (and they're delicious!). Click through the slideshow to check out peppers, artichokes, grapes, new potatoes, a couple...
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Tomato season! It's here, and after a disappointing crop last year, the market is bursting with tomatoes of every color, shape and size, all bursting with flavor that you simply cannot find the rest of the year. Heirlooms are all...
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Lani's Farm, from Bordentown, NJ, has a small stand at the Union Square Greenmarket on Mondays, but they stand out among the crowd with some of the most unique and pristine produce around. Grown and handled with care, they inspire...
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Summer's in full swing at New York's Union Square Greenmarket: we've got field tomatoes, stone fruit, and more types of beans than you can imagine at the market right now. Check out the peaches, plums, apricots, tomatoes, peppers, and more!
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Photos: Erin Zimmer This weekend's best food event? New Amsterdam Market's first meeting of the season. Head down to the South Street Seaport for great eats from all over New York City and beyond: 9 artisan bakers, the city's...
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Matt Igoe runs Hudson Valley Duck Farm as well as working their stand at Greenmarkets around the city. And he wants you to have a sample. "I love when people give you that sideways look, where you know they want...
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