Suddenly it’s Summer! After a long, beautiful spring, who expected it to become so hot so fast? And who wants to cook over a hot stove when the temperature is 100°? At Harvest Home, we discovered a great summer meal maker: Pasta salad.
If managing your food budget seems harder these days, Harvest Home has a trick for you: Cooking with beans. Beans? YES, deliciously easy way to balance your BUDGET while improving your diet! Beans can make a meal or stretch the meat in a dish without changing the taste.
Finally, there is sunshine in the morning instead of winter gloom! In a hurry to enjoy the day? Wait! Take a few minutes for a quick breakfast. A quick breakfast jump-starts you and powers you through the day ahead.
Bunnies like carrots! Carrots are loaded with Vitamin C and make a delicious dessert to satisfy any sweet tooth. Our Carrot Cake (recipe below) includes carrots (of course), applesauce, eggs, and walnuts, the perfect combination of protein, carbohydrates, and healthy fats like Omega-3. It’ll get you hopping with health like that Bunny!
For more than two decades, Harvest Home Farmer's Market has been bringing affordable and healthy farm-fresh produce to New York City neighborhoods where residents struggle daily to feed themselves and their families on a very limited budget. We currently operate in 19 markets citywide, including 7 Bronx locations in Co-op City, North Central Bronx, Hunt's Point, Jacobi Hospital, Soundview, Mt. Eden and St. Mary's Park.
Need more spring in your step? The delicious fresh crops of the season at Harvest Home Farmer's Markets have the answer. Juicy asparagus, velvety spinach, crunchy radishes, plump peas, and, AHH! sweet strawberries can put more spring in your step, BUT HURRY! Most of these veggies are only in the markets for a short time in the late spring and early summer. Find a market in your neighborhood by clicking HERE.
