Prepare a healthy dinner with our market produce
posted by SPD Communications on August 19, 2014 in MarketWith children headed back to school, there is not a better time to adjust your lifestyle and get into healthier eating habits. This week we welcome back the Pork Shoppe and Blitz Greenhouses debuts their Honey Crisp Apples. If you missed it last week, Wildflower Ridge Honey debuted their honeycomb chunk honey, Wilson Farm brought Asian pears and Tulip Tree Creamery brought a brand new chesse called Trillium. We’ve listed produce below that vendors are bringing this week.
This week’s food trucks include Scratchtruck, Taste of the Caribbean, Taste of Heaven, The NY Slice, Caveman Truck, Some Of This, Some Of That, Big Ron’s Bistro, Tacos Without Borders, Citizen Hash, Gigi’s Cupcake Truck, Nicey Treat and Greiner’s Sub Shop. We hope to see you Thursday!
When: August 21, 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Where: Robert Orr Plaza and Senate Ave.
What: Produce Vendors and Food Trucks.
Produce Vendors
We’ll post the items as information becomes available on what vendors are bringing this week.
- Wildflower Ridge Honey – Returning this week will be their first portions of honeycomb chunk honey. They will also have raw honey, whipped honey, the new jalapeño infused honey and more lip balm flavors! Learn more about their farm with the Farm Visit Video for Wildflower Ridge Honey.
- Posey & Pumpkins – Produce and plants. Learn more about their farm with the Friday Farm Visit for Posey & Pumpkins.
- Van Antwerp Farm Market – Watermelon, tomatoes, green beans and other produce. Learn more about their farm with the Friday Farm Visit for Van Antwerp Farms.
- Bryant Farm – Tomatoes, beans, potatoes, banana peppers, and both Italian and Oriental eggplants. Learn more about their farm with the Friday Farm Visit for Bryant Farm.
- Wilson Farm – Free range eggs, sweet corn, greens, tomatoes, bedding plants and herbs. Learn more about their farm with the Farm Visit Video for Wilson Farm.
- Oberweis Dairy – Milk samples and raspberry lemonade samples.
- Red Barn Meats – Grass fed beef, grain fed beef, pork, goat and lamb, soup bones, knuckle bones, and beef variety meats. They also have a variety of pork as well as various lamb & goat items. If you are interested in bulk prices, please email Angela Abney with Red Barn Meats at redbarnmeatsllc@yahoo.com. Learn more about their farm with the Friday Farm Visit for Red Barn Meats.
- Tulip Tree Creamery – New last week: Haymaids, a Swiss cheese blend. Trillium, a triple-cream, mold-ripened cheese similar to Brie. Nettle, a soft fresh cheese with mint, sage and stinging nettle leaves on the outside. Also they’ve got cultured butter, Fromage Frais, fresh mozzarella and their popular cheese curds! All of their cheeses go great with baguettes and fruit!
- The Pork Shoppe – Frozen pork products including pork chops, pork burgers, three types of sausage, bacon and both loin and shoulder roasts. Check out their new bundle specials.
- Simple Taste Specialty Bakery – Try their hot dog and hamburger buns, apple and plum strudel and apple pie brownies. Also this week: Pulled Pork in the Walking Taco Shell, sticky cinnamon rolls and vegan strudel. Learn more about their products with the Profile Video for Simple Taste.
- Biltz Greenhouses – New this week is their freshly picked honey crisp apples. Also, they’ll have all their other varieties of apples, sweet corn, tomatoes, blueberries, peppers, potatoes, green beans and onions.
Food Trucks
Caveman Truck – Experience the Rocket Taco or try their Bacon Hash. See their Vendor Profile Video
Tacos Without Borders
Taste of the Caribbean – See their Vendor Profile Video
The NY Slice
Gigi’s Cupcake Truck – Treat yourself to their Gluten free Cupcakes, Flourless Cupcakes and Bottled Indiana Brewed Cold Coffee.
Greiner’s Sub Shop – Enjoy their healthy offering, the Turkey Sub.
Some of This Some of That
Scratch Truck
Taste of Heaven – Try their Chicken, bacon, ranch salad: Grilled chicken resting on a bed of lettuce and tomatoes, topped with shredded cheese and crumbled bacon with their homemade ranch.
Big Ron’s Bistro
Citizen Hash – Enjoy the Goat & Berry Salad: Mixed greens salad topped with goat cheese, walnuts, strawberries, and roasted garlic apricot vinaigrette.
Nicey Treat