Scenes from the August 27 Mill City Farmers Market
Sunday, August 28, 2016 at 7:04AMAugust 27 was Gluten Free Day at the Market, spotlighting options from Sift Gluten Free Bakery, Bliss Gourmet Foods, Sunrise Creative Gourmet, Sunrise Flour Mill and Dumpling & Strand, along with a gluten-free recipe for the Mill City Cooks demo.
Dumpling & Strand uses blue labels for their gluten-free pasta packages.
Below, Nick Nelson from the Wedge Community Co-op's catering department prepares a Toasted Millet Salad.
Jeez, again with the rain? :p
Tickets are still available for the September 11 Harvest Social. The special guest this year is local storyteller extraordinaire - the one and only Kevin Kling!
Joe Tamburino manned the Downtown Minneapolis Neighborhood Association (DMNA) booth. The DMNA sponsors the music at the Market.
If you haven't tried the cheese from Cosmic Wheel Creamery - you're missing out on a little slice of heaven on earth.
Pumpkin sighting!
Slow Money Minnesota was the August 27 Community Booth. Started last year, Slow Money Minnesota is an emerging network that increases the flow of knowledge and capital in support of local food makers and farming.
Mystery item:
Melissa Driscoll of Seven Songs Organic Farm weighs some ginger for me - the first of the season.
Is it an alien? Why no, it's a potato from Seed to Seed Farm!
Matt and crew from Wild Run Salmon are back!
Milly the Goat!
