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Salad for 30

I volunteered to make salad for this weekend’s MOB progressive dinner ride, and I wanted to make it with as many local ingredients as possible. There were 30 people attending the dinner, and it was the first time I’ve ever made salad for that big a crowd. I went shopping at the farmers market the [...]
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Weekly Midtown to Market Ride / Last Day of Fall Market

Cycle with me from Midtown to the final Cathedral Square farmers market of the fall season. We will take the Midtown bike route, and it’s approximately three miles each way (total of six) for this family-friendly, leisurely paced ride. Meet at: the east gate (main entrance) of Murphy High School at the intersection of South [...]
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Weekly Midtown to Market Ride

Bundle up for a chilly morning ride with me from Midtown to the Cathedral Square fall farmers market. We will take the Midtown bike route, and it’s approximately three miles each way (total of six) for this family-friendly, leisurely paced ride. This will be the second-to-last market of the season. Meet at: the east gate [...]
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Long Beach Farmers Market Radish Festival

WHAT: Long Beach Farmers Market Radish Festival WHEN: Saturday, November 5, 9am – 4pm WHERE: Town Green in downtown Long Beach, Jeff Davis Avenue, Long Beach, MS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Event to pay tribute to Long Beach’s status as the one-time Radish Capital of the World! We will celebrate our rural heritage while also recognizing the [...]
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Weekly Midtown to Market Ride

WHAT: Midtown to Market Ride (a Mobilians on Bikes event) WHEN: Saturday, October 22 at 7:45am WHERE: Meet at the east gate (main entrance) of Murphy High School at the intersection of South Carlen and Conti Streets. Enjoy the chill fall air while cycling with me from Midtown to the Cathedral Square fall farmers market [...]
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Weekly Midtown to Market Ride

WHAT: Midtown to Market Ride (a Mobilians on Bikes event) WHEN: Saturday, October 15 at 7:45am WHERE: Meet at the east gate (main entrance) of Murphy High School at the intersection of South Carlen and Conti Streets. Cycle with me from Midtown to the Cathedral Square fall farmers market on this family-friendly, leisurely paced ride. [...]
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$5 Challenge Meal: Butternut Squash Soup, Garlic Greens, and Cracked Whole Wheat Bread

This week, I’m featuring a farmers market-based meal starring butternut squash and turnip greens. The total cost was $10.15, for an average of $2.54 per person, and that’s even including organic cream and butter. Sadly, I forgot to take a photo of this meal. Here’s the cost breakdown for this meal for four (three adults [...]
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Fairhope Fall Farmers Market

WHAT: Fairhope Fall Farmers Market WHEN: Fridays, 3pm – sundown, September 30 – November 4 WHERE: Just north of the Fairhope Public Library CONTACT: Alex at 929-1466 about renting space at the market
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Midtown to Market Ride

WHAT: Midtown to Market Ride (a Mobilians on Bikes event) WHEN: Saturday, October 1 at 7:45am WHERE: Meet at the east gate (main entrance) of Murphy High School at the intersection of South Carlen and Conti Streets. Cycle with Libba Vanderbeek from Midtown to the Cathedral Square fall farmers market on this family-friendly, leisurely paced [...]
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Market Update and My $5 Challenge

We had a wonderful turnout for the Midtown to Market ride this morning – 16 people out enjoying the lovely fall morning – and there was an additional crew that came from Cream and Sugar. Bikes were lined up all along the cathedral fence. Produce was a bit on the thin side but there was [...]
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