Nada Grocery: The 5Rs of Market Shopping
Nada Grocery have a mission to bring 100% package-free recycling to the people of Vancouver. They pop-up at events and businesses around town, bringing their mobile grocery markets to shoppers who are looking to reduce food and packaging waste. In anticipation of opening their first retail store at 675 East Broadway in early 2018, Nada […]
Read moreIn Season: Peppers
Peppers are stealing the show these days at the markets, appearing at farmers’ stalls in a rainbow of shapes and sizes, flavours and spiciness. As versatile as they are nutritious (they contain more than 200% of your daily vitamin C intake), peppers can be stewed, stuffed, sauteed, dried, or – our favourite – eaten raw […]
Read moreIn Season: Cooling Fruits & Veggies
As temperatures rise in the city this week, enlist some foods with a hydrating, cooling quality to help you beat the heat and stay energized. Green foods like mint, cucumber, lettuce, and kale pair well with melons, citrus, and berries to produce light meals that skip a lot of fussy food prep and save you on […]
Read moreBerry Fest at Main St Station! July 12
Berries, Berries, Berries! Join us at Berry Festival and celebrate the berry best season! Find berry recipes, limited-edition berry items and taste berries from our local farmers including Sull Farms, Shalefield Organic Gardens, Mandair Farms & Maan Farms. A few berry-filled treats to look forward to: Blueberry Pakoras from Mandair Farm Blueberry Pierogies from Old […]
Read moreWhat’s Fresh at Main St Station – June 28
June Fresh Guide Strawberries | Garlic Scapes | Raspberries | Lettuce | Turnips | Radishes | Eggs | Chicken | Herbs | Kale | Cucumbers | Seafood | Collard Greens | Cherries | Cheese | Grass Fed Butter Check out our In Season at the Markets blog for a full market fresh guide. Get a […]
Read moreWhat’s Fresh at Main St Station – June 21
June Fresh Guide Stawberries | Garlic Scapes | Raspberries | Lettuce | Turnips | Raddishes | Eggs | Chicken | Mushrooms | Herbs | Kale | Cucumbers | Seafood | Collard Greens | Cherries | Cheese | Grass Fed Butter Check out our In Season at the Markets blog for a full market fresh guide. […]
Read moreWhat’s Fresh at Main St Station – June 14
June Fresh Guide Stawberries | Garlic Scapes | Lettuce | Turnips | Raddishes | Eggs | Chicken | Mushrooms | Herbs | Kale | Cucumbers | Seafood | Collard Greens | Cheese | Grass Fed Butter Check out our In Season at the Markets blog for a full market fresh guide. Get a complete list […]
Read moreWhat’s Fresh at Main St Station – June 7
Produce: bok choi, chard, collards, gai lan, greenhouse cucumbers, herbs, kale, kohlrabi, leeks, lettuce, mushrooms, potatoes, radishes, rhubarb, salad greens, spinach, shallots, strawberries, tomatoes, turnips Meats: beef, bison, salmon, chicken Other: frozen berries, garden starts, grass fed butter, cheese, eggs Get a complete list of this week’s Main St Station vendors here MAIN ST STATION RUNS […]
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