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The Market:
Santa Monica Farmers Market
Santa Monica, Calif.
Arizona & 3rd Street
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
(310) 458-8712
Marketgoer:
Mark Thompson, publisher of this Web site
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What I Bought:
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(left to
right) Elberta yellow peaches and Babcock white
peaches from See Canyon; Arctic Sweet and Arctic Rose
nectarines from Balderama Farm; Burgundy Plums from
Honeycrisp Farm.
Price: See Canyon fruit
$2.40/lb.; Balderama nectarines $1.75/lb.; Burgundy plums
$4/lb.
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Chinese eggplant, beefsteak
(top) and heirloom tomatoes; onions
Price: $1.50/lb. for beefsteak
tomatoes; $4/lb. for heirloom tomatoes; onions $1/bunch
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tomatillos,
jalapeno peppers, basil, eggplant
Price: $1/bag for tomatillos
and jalapenos; $1/bunch for basil
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(back
to front) strawberries, Mutsu apples, Ichiban
Asian pears, Pinkerton avocados
Price: $4/three-pack
of strawberries; apples $1/lb., Asian pears
$1/75/lb., $.75/ea. for avocados

eggplant
and Chinese "breakfast" melon
Price: $1/lb. for
melon
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