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| GREENMARKET
AT UNION SQUARE monday, wednesday, friday & saturday |
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The holiday season, for many Greenmarket producers,
is the last hurrah before a few months
of hibernation. Several hearty souls do continue on through the winter,
however. This list is a brief sampling of producers. Write to editor@unionsquarejournal.com
to update any listing or to suggest additional listings. |
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| Berkshire
Berries Becket, MA 1-800-5-Berrys Monday & Wednesday (until Christmas) |
Seventeen—count them—varieties of jams and jellies, including the king of jellies "Berry Hot Garlic Jelly" for use as a condiment with fish and lamb. Also, honey and maple syrup. Gift items and gift boxes for the holidays. | ||
| Berryknoll
Farm Stockport, NY Wednesday, Fridays & Saturday (through Christmas & first two weekends in January; return in April) |
Tomato specialists. Ripe red tomatoes. | ||
| Blue Moon
Fresh Fish Mattituck, NY Wednesday (until December 20th; will return in the middle of March) |
Swordfish, tuna, striped bass, flounder, sea trout, blue skate, squid, oysters, clams & more. Specials for the holidays include pickled herring, smoked monk fish and scallops. | ||
| Breezy Hill
Orchard & Cider Mill Staatsburg, NY Wednesday & Saturday (year round) |
Apples, pears and cider. Fine assortment of pies, including cranberry-walnut, pumpkin and apple. Also, apple turnovers and very big cookies. | ||
| Buon
Pane & Focaccia, Inc. Secaucus, NJ Monday (year round, wind-chill permitting) |
"Gourmet brick oven bread and exotic Focaccia." | ||
| Cato Corner
Farm Colchester, CT catocornerfarm@mindspring.com Wednesday (year round) |
"Artisan Farmstead Cheese." Varieties include Farmhouse Blue, Fromage d'O'Cow, Hooligan, Brigid's Abbey (a nutty Belgian Trappist cheese), Chabbey (Cheddar & Abbey), Vivace (uses vegetarian rennet), Colchester Colby and Dutch Farmstead. | ||
| Field
of Dreams Newton, NJ Monday & Friday (until the end of the year, at least) |
Organic produce. | ||
| Hawthorne
Valley Farm Ghent, NY Wednesday & Saturday (year round) |
Biodynamic and organic yogurt, cheese, milk, baked goods and produce. Organic ground beef and ground pork, breakfast sausage, pork chops, spare ribs. For the holidays there will be special breads, including fruited ryes, and an assortment of lacto-fermented vegetables, including sauerkraut. | ||
| Keith's Farm Greenville, NY Wednesday & Saturday (until Christmas; will return in spring) |
Organic produce. The specialty here is the garlic. | ||
| Locust Grove
Apiaries Clifton Park, NY 518-371-9049 Monday & Wednesday (until Christmas) |
Fine honey from the Albany-Saratoga region. Beeswax candles. | ||
| Max Creek
Hatchery East Meredith, NY Wednesday (until Christmas) |
Fresh rainbow trout (brook trout in the summer). Plus 8 to 10 varieties of potatoes. | ||
| Morehouse
Merino Red Hook, NY info@morehousemerino.com Monday & Wednesday (until May) |
Pure
Merino wool yarn. |
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| Our Daily
Bread Chatham, NY 518-392-9852 Wednesday, Friday & Saturday (year round) |
Featured breads are Austrian Peasant, sunflower millet, sour seeded rye, pesto and grainery. Also, cherry and blueberry pies, poppy-prune coffee cake, strudels and apple-walnut cake. Taking special pie orders for the holidays. | ||
| The
River Garden Catskill, NY 518-943-0206 Monday, Friday & Saturday (until Christmas) |
Unique wreaths, swags, sprays, and bouquets. Special creations for the holidays. | ||
| Ronnybrook
Farm Dairy Ancramdale, NY 518-398-MILK Wednesday & Saturday (year round) |
Ice cream, milk (regular, coffee, and chocolate), butter (regular, garlic, maple, and cinnamon), yogurt, yogurt cheese, and crème fraîche. | ||
| S. & S.O.
Produce Farms Goshen, NY Wednesday & Saturday (until Christmas) |
Broad selection of produce; black radish, baby sweet potatoes, celeriac, fresh herbs, several varieties of onions and potatoes, carrots, leeks, squash. Grown in the famous black soil of the Goshen farm region. | ||
| Stokes Farm Old Tappan, NJ Wednesday, Friday & Saturday (until Christmas; return in Feb. or March) |
Herb specialists. Thyme, rosemary, oregano, cilantro, sage, and more. Herbal wreaths for the holidays. | ||
| Vera's Plants
& Flowers Allentown, NJ Wednesday & Friday (until Christmas; return in Feb. or March) |
Poinsettias, mums, large selection of house plants. | ||
| Wengerd Farms Bloomsburg, PA Wednesday & Friday (year round) |
Cheeses; pumpkin, pecan, and coconut pies; banana, blueberry, pumpkin, and oatmeal breads; muffins. | ||
| Windfall Farms Montgomery, NY Wednesday & Saturday (year round) |
Organically grown specialty produce. Outstanding selection of greens: including mixed greens, mesclun, red mustard, pea & corn shoots, arugala, tat-soi, bok choy, broccoli raab & broccoli sprouts, radish sprouts. | ||