Fresh From The Farm
Fresh from the Farm by Katie Malich
What is white or green or purple or orange; full of vitamin C, dietary fiber and folate; and only 25 calories per 3.5 ounce serving? Don't let this rainbow of color stump you. The answer is cauliflower. Most of us are familiar with white heads of cauliflower. Did you know that different varieties of cauliflower can be orange, purple or green, too? Shopping at the Culver City Farmers [...]
From The Farmer’s Table – Recipes
Celebrate the peak of tangerine season with these tasty and healthy salads. The following recipes call for clementines, but any tangerine could be used. If you substitute a larger tangerine for the clementine, reduce the number of tangerines in the recipe. The first two recipes are for dinner salads. The last two recipes could serve as a main dish salad entree for vegetarians. Spinach [...]
Fresh From the Farm By Katie Malich
Start the new year out right with a trip to the Tuesday afternoon Culver City Farmers Market. If you're looking for sweet, tasty, healthy snacks, you'll find them at the market. A popular snack for children and adults alike are fresh tangerines. Tangerines, sometimes nicknamed “Christmas oranges,” are at their peak from November to January. You'll find several varieties for sale [...]
Fresh From the Farm by Katie Malich-New Year’s Tastes
Today's Farmers Market is a great place to shop for healthy holiday entertaining. See 2009 out in style with friends and family while supporting local farms and farmers. This week's Farmer's Table provides some easy, hassle-free appetizer recipes. Shoppers at the Culver City Farmers Market are fortunate to have a wide selection of gourmet items as well as fresh seasonal fruit, vegetables, [...]
Fresh From the Farm- Katie Malich
Some holiday traditions are fixed in stone. At my college friend's holiday table I will always find Grandma Eddie's German-inspired green beans, simmered with bits of bacon and onions. Another friend's Central American heritage is reflected in the poultry stuffing made of minced potatoes, ground meat, onions, carrots and spices. In many Southland homes you'll find pots of slowly simmering [...]
Fresh From the Farm
Looking for great last minute holiday gifts? Try the Culver City Farmers' Market. There are wonderful handcrafted soaps, delicate orchids plants, artistic succulent gardens in colorful ceramic containers, fresh roasted coffee beans, cookies, pastries, nuts, dried fruit, and other gourmet items. The flower vendors at the north and south ends of the market promise to have a wide selection for [...]
