Seasonal Chef
Finding and Using Locally Produced Food
Fall 2011



 

winter squash purchased at the Tompkins Square Greenmarket in New York City on Oct. 23, 2011, photographed on the Delaware & Raritan Canal, near Princeton, N.J., on Nov. 11



(clockwise from top left) peppers, stone fruit, Armenian cucumber, okra, purple-hulled pink-eyed peas, heirloom tomatoes, eggplants, dragon fruit, jicama and (at center) Gold River melon, purchased at the Santa Monica (Calif.) farmers market on Aug. 27, 2011


SEASONAL RECIPES

* Nine things to do with winter squash
* Three pumpkin recipes
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Preserving pumpkin seeds
* Eight apple desserts: pie, cake, cookie, crisp, tart, muffin, bar and sauce
* Four apple preserve recipes: two chutneys, jam and butter
* Sweet pickled roasted peppers
* Two pepper relish recipes
* Pickling and freezing peppers
* Seven Savory Ways to Use Pears
* Seven kale recipes from around the world

More Recipes by Ingredient, a to z

More Pickles and Preserves

 

 


SEASONAL CHEFS

FARMERS MARKET REPORTS

FOUND IN FARMERS MARKETS
A gallery of unusual items

HARVEST CALENDARS

TRULY LOCAL
Keeping farmers markets honest

wild blueberries from the farmers market in Boothbay, Maine, July 30, 2011, photographed at the Pemaquid Point lighthouse

FARMERS MARKET DIRECTORIES

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Kitchen Accessories


Nesco American Harvest 700-Watt Food Dehydrator

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Black & Decker CitrusMate Plus Citrus Juicer
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Bookstore


Pestos, Tapenades, and Spreads: 40 Simple Recipes for Delicious Toppings, Sauces & Dips
By Stacey Printz and Mark Lund 
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Simply Organic: A Cookbook for Sustainable, Seasonal, and Local Ingredients
By Jesse Ziff Cool 
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Publisher: Mark Thompson
Seasonal Chef
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