| June 5 | 2023 FATHER'S DAY EVENT + LIVE MUSIC + WEEKLY SPECIAL I can't begin to tell you how excited I am to see peaches, apricots, cherries, and even more new seasonal fruit available this week! Check out the full produce list below for more details. ----- This year for Father's Day we are excited to host one of our regular customers who has years of experience in homesteading and preserving her garden's bounty for use throughout the year. Megan Ross has been fermenting vegetables for over a decade, and has a wealth of knowledge to offer. ALL ARE WELCOME to join us! Free Fermentation Workshop Saturday, 6/17 | 11:00am - 12:30pm Megan will teach us about the basic history and health benefits of fermentation. She will also lead us in a demonstration on how to ferment your own pickles. You will have the option of paid participation in putting together your own jar of fermented pickles that you will get to take home with you! * Bring your notebook and a pen so you can take notes! *Participation in the workshop is first-come first-serve as fermentation kits are limited. Payment to cover the cost of the kit is required prior to the workshop (local organic ingredients will be provided free of charge). Free Samples We will be grilling up some local pasture raised bratwurst from Firsthand Foods (Durham, NC), and serving samples alongside K Culture Ferments all natural kraut (Hillsborough, NC) and Lusty Monk Original Sin Mustard (Candler, NC). Live Music If you were with us through COVID, you remember John Mac and his Saturday afternoon singing at the store. We are excited to have him back with us to play some tunes, along with some of his students that will also share their talents on this day. So grab some snacks and an old fashioned soda in the store and spend a day with us on the farm. WEEKLY SPECIAL Weekly specials are back! We are starting by featuring Public Goods All Natural Ramen . This healthy alternative to more-common ramen packets contain no MSG or chemical preservatives, no deep frying is used, and they are vegan-friendly.We have an abundance of fresh produce available at the market that goes great with ramen including turnips, mushrooms, broccoli, onions, cabbage, kohlrabi, summer squash...pretty much anything you can stir fry. When we have vegetables that are going bad and are not ready to use, we dice them up and put them in our "ramen bag" in the freezer. Enjoy 20% OFF traditional and/or spicy sesame ramen this week only. 40% OFF ALL VEGETABLE/MELON PLANTS There is plenty of time to get a garden planted, and we still have a selection of vegetable and melon plant starts available: tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, kales, broccoli, cauliflower, collards, Brussels sprouts, cabbages, onions, squashes, and cantaloupe. We also have plenty of great seeds from Sow True Seed (Asheville, NC) that will germinate quickly with our long sunny days. Please note: sweet potato slips are not on sale. FIRST STOP INCENTIVE We would love to be the first place you stop on your weekly shopping trip. When you purchase $150+ in grocery, household, and personal care essentials , you automatically receive 10% off those items . This includes, but is not limited to: produce, meat, dairy, canned goods, coffee, bread, oral care, soaps, shampoos + conditioners, feminine care products, laundry detergent, dish washing products, and more! COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABILITY In order to be more sustainable in our daily operations, we ask that you bring your reusable bag(s) when you shop with us. We have many wonderful bags available for purchase here in the store, all of which give back to the environment with each sale. We have paper bags available for a fee... while they last. THIS WEEK'S LOCAL + SEASONAL PRODUCE VEGETABLES Bradford Farm - organically grown Fresh Spring Onions Lacinato "Dino" Kale Red Russian Kale Yellow Summer Squash Zucchini Squash Green Thumb Gardens - Concord, NC - organically grown Crayon Radishes Cucumbers Fennel Magda Mediterranean Squash (zucchini variety) Salad Mix Zephyr Squash Street Fare Farm - Concord, NC - organically grown - arrives Wednesday Broccoli Shoots Easter Egg Radishes French Breakfast Radishes Hakurei Turnips Pea Shoots Sunflower Shoots The Fit Farmer - Concord, NC - organically grown Microgreens Salad Mix Organic Baby Bella Mushrooms - PA Organic Banana Fingerling Potatoes - NC (arrive Friday) Organic Broccoli - NC Organic Carrots - NC Organic Cauliflower - CA Organic Covington Sweet Potatoes - NC Organic Cucumbers - NC Organic Fair Trade Avocados - Mexico Organic Garlic - CA Organic Green Cabbage - NC Organic Murasaki Sweet Potatoes - NC Organic Mustard Greens - NC Organic Purple Potatoes - NC (arrive Tuesday) Organic Purple Sweet Potatoes - NC Organic Red Beets - NC (sale!) Organic Red Cabbage - FL Organic Red Grape Tomatoes - NC Organic Red Onions - NC Organic Red Skin Potatoes - CA Organic Red Slicing Tomatoes - NC Organic Roma Tomatoes - NC Organic Russet Potatoes - WI / NC Organic Shallots - CA Organic Shiitake Mushrooms - GA Organic Spinach - NC Organic Vidalia Onions - GA Organic Yellow Gold Potatoes - NC (arrive Friday) Organic Yellow Onions - CA FRUIT Organic Apricots - CA (arrive Tuesday) Organic Biodynamic Navel Oranges - CA Organic Biodynamic Raisins - CA Organic Blood Oranges - CA Organic Blueberries - SC Organic Fair Trade Bananas - Ecuador (sale!) Organic Fair Trade Pineapple - Mexico Organic Fuji Apples - WA Organic Granny Smith Apples - WA Organic Honeycrisp Apples - WA Organic Lemons - CA Organic Murcott Tangerines - CA (sale!) Organic Pink Lady Apples - WA Organic Red Cherries - CA (arrive Tuesday) Organic Strawberries - NC Organic Nectarines - CA (arrive Tuesday) Organic Yellow Peaches - CA (arrive Tuesday) Fact of the Week: Kimchi, a fermented Korean food, is traditionally stored deep in the ground in order to keep it cool during the summer months and to prevent it from freezing in the winter. If you can tell us this fact at our free workshop on June 17th , you will get 10% off the participation price of your fermenting kit. Check out our new (in progress) website HERE ! By shopping with us, you are supporting your local farmers, artisans, and the economy. We thank you. ~Correne + Frank LaRoche~ Follow us @thebradfordmarket |
FATHER'S DAY EVENT + LIVE MUSIC + WEEKLY SPECIAL | |
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I can't begin to tell you how excited I am to see peaches, apricots, cherries, and even more new seasonal fruit available this week! Check out the full produce list below for more details.
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This year for Father's Day we are excited to host one of our regular customers who has years of experience in homesteading and preserving her garden's bounty for use throughout the year. Megan Ross has been fermenting vegetables for over a decade, and has a wealth of knowledge to offer.
ALL ARE WELCOME to join us!
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Free Fermentation Workshop Saturday, 6/17 | 11:00am - 12:30pm
Megan will teach us about the basic history and health benefits of fermentation. She will also lead us in a demonstration on how to ferment your own pickles. You will have the option of paid participation in putting together your own jar of fermented pickles that you will get to take home with you!* Bring your notebook and a pen so you can take notes!
*Participation in the workshop is first-come first-serve as fermentation kits are limited. Payment to cover the cost of the kit is required prior to the workshop (local organic ingredients will be provided free of charge).
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Free Samples
We will be grilling up some local pasture raised bratwurst from Firsthand Foods (Durham, NC), and serving samples alongside K Culture Ferments all natural kraut (Hillsborough, NC) and Lusty Monk Original Sin Mustard (Candler, NC).
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Live Music
If you were with us through COVID, you remember John Mac and his Saturday afternoon singing at the store. We are excited to have him back with us to play some tunes, along with some of his students that will also share their talents on this day. So grab some snacks and an old fashioned soda in the store and spend a day with us on the farm.
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WEEKLY SPECIAL
Weekly specials are back! We are starting by featuring Public Goods All Natural Ramen. This healthy alternative to more-common ramen packets contain no MSG or chemical preservatives, no deep frying is used, and they are vegan-friendly.We have an abundance of fresh produce available at the market that goes great with ramen including turnips, mushrooms, broccoli, onions, cabbage, kohlrabi, summer squash...pretty much anything you can stir fry. When we have vegetables that are going bad and are not ready to use, we dice them up and put them in our "ramen bag" in the freezer.
Enjoy 20% OFF traditional and/or spicy sesame ramen this week only.
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40% OFF ALL VEGETABLE/MELON PLANTS
There is plenty of time to get a garden planted, and we still have a selection of vegetable and melon plant starts available: tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, kales, broccoli, cauliflower, collards, Brussels sprouts, cabbages, onions, squashes, and cantaloupe. We also have plenty of great seeds from Sow True Seed (Asheville, NC) that will germinate quickly with our long sunny days.
Please note: sweet potato slips are not on sale.
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FIRST STOP INCENTIVE
We would love to be the first place you stop on your weekly shopping trip. When you purchase $150+ in grocery, household, and personal care essentials, you automatically receive 10% off those items. This includes, but is not limited to: produce, meat, dairy, canned goods, coffee, bread, oral care, soaps, shampoos + conditioners, feminine care products, laundry detergent, dish washing products, and more!
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COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABILITY
In order to be more sustainable in our daily operations, we ask that you bring your reusable bag(s) when you shop with us. We have many wonderful bags available for purchase here in the store, all of which give back to the environment with each sale.
We have paper bags available for a fee... while they last.
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THIS WEEK'S LOCAL + SEASONAL PRODUCE | |
VEGETABLES
Bradford Farm - organically grown
- Fresh Spring Onions
- Lacinato "Dino" Kale
- Red Russian Kale
- Yellow Summer Squash
- Zucchini Squash
Green Thumb Gardens - Concord, NC - organically grown
- Crayon Radishes
- Cucumbers
- Fennel
- Magda Mediterranean Squash (zucchini variety)
- Salad Mix
- Zephyr Squash
Street Fare Farm - Concord, NC - organically grown - arrives Wednesday
- Broccoli Shoots
- Easter Egg Radishes
- French Breakfast Radishes
- Hakurei Turnips
- Pea Shoots
- Sunflower Shoots
The Fit Farmer - Concord, NC - organically grown
Organic Baby Bella Mushrooms - PA
Organic Banana Fingerling Potatoes - NC (arrive Friday)
Organic Broccoli - NC
Organic Carrots - NC
Organic Cauliflower - CA
Organic Covington Sweet Potatoes - NC
Organic Cucumbers - NC
Organic Fair Trade Avocados - Mexico
Organic Garlic - CA
Organic Green Cabbage - NC
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Organic Murasaki Sweet Potatoes - NC
Organic Mustard Greens - NC
Organic Purple Potatoes - NC (arrive Tuesday)
Organic Purple Sweet Potatoes - NC
Organic Red Beets - NC (sale!)
Organic Red Cabbage - FL
Organic Red Grape Tomatoes - NC
Organic Red Onions - NC
Organic Red Skin Potatoes - CA
Organic Red Slicing Tomatoes - NC
Organic Roma Tomatoes - NC
Organic Russet Potatoes - WI / NC
Organic Shallots - CA
Organic Shiitake Mushrooms - GA
Organic Spinach - NC
Organic Vidalia Onions - GA
Organic Yellow Gold Potatoes - NC (arrive Friday)
Organic Yellow Onions - CA
FRUIT
Organic Apricots - CA (arrive Tuesday)
Organic Biodynamic Navel Oranges - CA
Organic Biodynamic Raisins - CA
Organic Blood Oranges - CA
Organic Blueberries - SC
Organic Fair Trade Bananas - Ecuador (sale!)
Organic Fair Trade Pineapple - Mexico
Organic Fuji Apples - WA
Organic Granny Smith Apples - WA
Organic Honeycrisp Apples - WA
Organic Lemons - CA
Organic Murcott Tangerines - CA (sale!)
Organic Pink Lady Apples - WA
Organic Red Cherries - CA (arrive Tuesday)
Organic Strawberries - NC
Organic Nectarines - CA (arrive Tuesday)
Organic Yellow Peaches - CA (arrive Tuesday)
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Fact of the Week: Kimchi, a fermented Korean food, is traditionally stored deep in the ground in order to keep it cool during the summer months and to prevent it from freezing in the winter.
If you can tell us this fact at our free workshop on June 17th, you will get 10% off the participation price of your fermenting kit.
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Check out our new (in progress) website HERE! | |
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By shopping with us, you are supporting your local farmers, artisans, and the economy.
We thank you.
~Correne + Frank LaRoche~
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