Monday, November 23, 2009

At The Greenmarket in Union Square

The Wild Hive Farm Store products are usually available on Fridays and Saturdays.(You may wish to check their website for the holiday schedule.) These include freshly milled grains, breads and baked goods. I can personally recommend the 10 grain blend cereal and their chickpea/wild sumac turnover. See www.wildhivefarm.com or call (845)266-5863 Support local !!!!

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Sunday December 6 will be the last lecture in John Kozinski's series. It is entitled "Hypoglycemia: The Sugar Blues" and will take place at 10am at Souen on Prince St.
Cost: $25

USDA Certified Restaurant

Haven't gotten a chance to eat here myself yet, but I wanted to let you know about GusOrganics, the first 100% USDA Certified Organic restaurant in the country!

519 Avenue of the Americas (btw. 13th & 14th streets)
New York, NY 10011

Check it out!

New Amsterdam Market

The New Amsterdam Market's promotional card explains the market this way:

"Our mission is to revive the indoor public market as a civic institution in the city of New york. To be comprised of butchers, grocers, mongers, and other retail and wholesale purveyors, New Amesterdam Market will:
-support our region's agriculture
-pioneer the development of innovative distribution systems
-make healthy, whole ingredients accessivle to all New Yorkers
-reclaim our city's rich and storied public market legacy"

The market is a meeting of farmers and retailers who are selling their local and artisanal products. It will be open on Sundays November 22 and December 20 from 11am to 4pm on South Street.
For more information, please see their website.