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Ground cherry Compote

Ground Cherry Compote with Sweet Corn and Berries

Mix the honey and water. Add a few of the ground cherries and crush with the back of a spoon. Stir to combine. Add the remaining ground cherries, grilled corn and the berries. Spoon over yogurt or dessert with the honey syrup, and sprinkle sunflower seeds and a small bit of sea salt over the…  Read More

New farmers market food and fresh family events

April 28, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: New farmers market food and fresh family events Discover fresh, local produce, artisan foods and the new kids space at the Mill City Farmers Markets opening day Saturday, May 6th! Minneapolis, Minn.—On Saturday, May 6th Mill City Farmers Market (MCFM) opens for its 12th season—with plenty of new faces.…  Read More

5 Reasons to Celebrate National Farmers Market Week

Supporting local vendors has a big impact on the local economy and well-being of our community! From August 7th – 13th, communities across the country will celebrate their local farmers markets during National Farmers Market Week. According to the USDA, by the beginning of 2016 there were more than 8,500 farmers markets in the U.S—that…  Read More

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Food For Thought

By: Mallory Franklin, MCFM Nutrition Liaison How often do you stop and really appreciate all the things your brain does for you? We live such busy lives, and our brains not only keep up with us, but keep us breathing and moving, literally! While you are rushing around, your brain will make sure your lungs…  Read More

Wild Rice Breakfast Pudding

by Chef Heather Hartman Serves 6 Ingredients 1 cup Northern Lakes Wild Rice, rinsed 2 cups almond milk, unsweetened (more may be needed) 1/3‐cup maple syrup 1/4 dried cherries 1/4 dried apricots, roughly chopped 1/2 cup sunflower seeds (you can also use toasted almonds, hazelnuts, or pumpkin seeds) Method In a medium sized saucepan, place…  Read More

Very berry, Very Prairie, very good

By Rick Nelson, Star Tribune When juicy, color-saturated raspberries and blueberries made their first appearances at the Mill City Farmers Market, they immediately inspired thoughts of pie. Just one problem: Temperatures were soaring into the upper 90s, with similarly punishing humidity levels, which meant that turning on the oven was not an option. Besides, if…  Read More