Cowtown Farmers Market

“If you spend $100 at a grocery store, only $25 stays here. If you spend $100 at a farmers market, $62 goes back into the local economy — and $99 out of $100 stays in the state. So, where do you want your money to go?” –Cowtown Farmers …click to continue Cowtown Farmers Market

Frisco Farmers Market

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It is summer and I am up and at ‘em nearly every Saturday Morning heading to one of the Dallas area Farmers Markets. My beloved little Celebration Farmers Market is right down the street. And I’ve been over to the White Rock Local Market, too. …click to continue Frisco Farmers Market

Texas Caviar

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Texas Caviar is well known around here (here being Texas). I know that sounds silly, but when I mentioned on PIE’s facebook page that  I was whipping up Texas Caviar, my new PIE friend Jeannie Miller kindly pointed out that if you are from Washington, this is not so obvious. And it is slightly …click to continue Texas Caviar

Mustard Greens and Hollandaise Stack

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It is funny what you cook when you have no one around to please but yourself. On rare occasions, when the stars align properly, men gather and scheme and pack and plan and take their daughters on camping excursions known in these parts as Indian Princess outings. Some of these are sanctioned and some …click to continue Mustard Greens and Hollandaise Stack

Grand Prairie Farmers Market

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“Y’all make sure you come back again, now.”

If I heard it once, I heard it 10 times during the 2 sweet hours the kids and I spent at the  Grand Prairie Farmers Market on Saturday. I crave that. I hear that and my heart melts. The voices…the sweet, warm, welcoming, Texan voices …click to continue Grand Prairie Farmers Market