Apr 16, 2019 | News, Recipes
Farmers Markets across Illinois are getting ready to launch the 2019 Summer Season! One of the early products is asparagus. Fresh asparagus from the farmers market is often picked just hours before the farmers market and is brimming with flavor and freshness. Part of...
Aug 13, 2018 | News, Recipes
This month, the Illinois Farmers Market Association (ILFMA) features a recipe from Maria Terry, chef and owner of Bleuroot Restaurant (Bleuroot.com), 98 West Main Street, in West Dundee. ILFMA Executive Director Janie Maxwell says, “Try out this recipe for a fabulous...
Jul 10, 2018 | News, Recipes
Summer is finally here! Farmers Markets have opened in most communities. If you are not sure what’s in season yet, go to; WWW.WHATSINSEASONAPP.COM and check out what fresh produce is available by your zip code, and find a farmer or a farmer market close by and buy it!...
Feb 5, 2018 | News, Recipes
Check out the recipe for GOOD OLE MINESTRONE, in Natural Awakenings Chicago, written by ILFMA Executive Director, Janie Maxwell Good Ole Minestrone Hits the Spot for Comfort Food “One of the first recipes I made for a crowd was minestrone soup from the More with Less...
