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Market Schedule

Market Chefs’ mission is to support the region’s farmers, ranchers and producers by inspiring and teaching consumers to buy and prepare local foods.

Find us at the Montavilla Farmers Market Sundays from 10-2 August 3 to October 5.


Montavilla Farmers Market Demo Schedule

Each week at the Market Chefs Booth you will find demonstrations that show you how to prepare what’s fresh at the market now. On the Main Stage the Market Chef will present innovative cooking demonstrations to help you transform your market basket into a series of seasonal meals—encouraging you from the purchase to the plate.

8/3 Main Stage 11:45 HOW TO FASHION A MEAL FROM TODAY’S MARKET
8/10 MC Booth 10:15 BOUNTY OF BERRIES & STONE FRUITS
8/17 MC Booth 10:15 CORN CRAZE
  Main Stage 11:45 THE EVOLUTION OF A DISH
(simple steps to elaborate on basic cooking)
8/24 MC Booth 10:15 SUMMER SUPPER SALADS
8/31 Main Stage 11:45 HIGH SUMMER VEGETABLE EXPLOSION
9/14 MC Booth 10:15 THE INS AND OUTS OF GREENS
9/21 MC Booth 10:15 AUTUMN FRUITS
  Main Stage 11:45 MAKING BABY FOOD
9/28 MC Booth 10:15 PUMPKINS & SQUASH
  Main Stage 11:45 GRASS FED BEEF (the whats, whys and how-tos)
10/5 Main Stage 11:45 STUMP THE CHEF

 

For more info, visit the Montavilla Farmers Market website.

Turnips Braised with Butter and Dates

One unlikely but remarkable combination is common turnips and regal dates – opposites melding together each in an effort bring forth the others best qualities.

>> READ THE FULL RECIPE HERE



Kathryn and Kelly were featured in a lovely article in the FOOD DAY section of the Oregonian.

Kelly and Kathryn were filmed at the Portland Farmers Market for a short feature on MSN.com. The video can currently be found in MSN's Practical Guide to Healthier Living section.