Barton Creek Farmers Market Newsletter

Barton Creek Farmers Market

Saturdays 9 - 1 at Barton Creek Square Mall

 

Barton Creek Farmers Market is open every Saturday on the back side of the parking lot at Barton Creek Square Mall 


 

Hours of operation are
9-1 every Saturday

The Market is open
rain or shine!
Tasty Tunes
 Barton Creek Farmers   Market is proud to   present original music every Saturday played   through a solar-powered  PA system! 
We are always happy to have music during the duration of the market, powered by the sun! Please check out our Facebook page for the music this Saturday!  Thank you!

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December 21, 2019
D ear Farmers Market Friends, 

Happy Holidays!

At our 
Kid's Music Hour  from 10:10
 to 11:11 most Saturdays,  we have 
sing-alongs,  percussion  instruments 
for the  kids to play,  sidewalk  chalk 
and  little chairs for the kids.

Tiny Tails Petting Zoo will be at the market this Saturday, Dec 21, from 10:30 until noon....great treat for the kiddies!

Pick up your Richardson Farms 
Christmas turkey!  

Big Brazos Sustainable 
Farm Pecan Special!  
Be one of the first  20 customers to  buy 
2 pounds of freshly  shelled pecans, 
get 1/2 pound free.  After that,  buy 
2 pounds  and get 1/4 pound free!
Big Brazos Pecans


Honeycrisp Apples from Top of Texas!
 
Welcome  Sittee's with scrumptious 
Lebanese dishes using local organic 
produce and grass fed meat.  Her  beef 
dish, Kibbee, is  amazing.   She  has several  gluten  free  and vegan choices.

Gluten Free, Almond Flour Chocolate Bread for a Low Carb Christmas Treat! Yummy!
 
Richardson Farms now has excellent 
cheese  made from his amazing milk - 
gouda, pepper jack  and cheddar.
 
Fruitful Hill's Red Mustard Greens
 
  Fruitful Hill  is bringing cauliflower, carrots, broccoli, sweet potatoes, kale, spinach, mustard greens, 
radishes, pea shoots, dill, louisiana shallots, 
popcorn on the ear and more!
 
Try the delicious marbled beef from 
Flying Cattle Wagyu Beef and Sausage!

Mum Foods Smoked Pastrami has been touted as the best in Austin by Texas Monthly...don't miss out!
Their brisket is equally delicious. 

Amazing T's Southern Pound Cake for Dessert!! 
 
Don't forget our all-time favorite tacos 
 from  Taco Deli and great  tamales  from 
Tamale Addiction at the market 
every Saturday!
 
Righteous Greens brings   an excellent 
variety  of microgreens to the market!
 
Southpaw Sharpening  is at the market weekly 
(barring heavy rain) to do an expert job 
at sharpening your knives, etc!
 
Richardson Farms
now has fresh low-temperature pasturized, unhomogenized milk and cheeses. Their milk 
is  free of gmo and soy.  It is totally the A2 variety 
of milk.  This type of milk is considered to be 
easier to digest and people who cannot handle 
other milk can often handle this.  
For more information,  google A2 milk or go  to

High Country Bison

Richardson Farms, High Country Bison 
and Smith and Smith have a
wonderful variety of sausages and
pasture raised and finished
chickens, beef, pork and lamb.
 
Our farms have a 
great selection of seasonal produce and delicious 
pasture raised meats and dairy.  
New Bread Rising Amazing Artisanal Breads
Made from Sprouted Flours

We have amazing baked goodsfrom  New Bread Rising who has made a complete art and science out of bread baking to delicious gluten free breads and treats from Cake de Chez Nous to   whole grain baked goods from  Michelle's Best Bread Ever.  
SPECIALS
Every week, we have delicious, healthful grass-fed meats, free-range eggs, low-temperature pasteurized, non-homogenized milk and cream, organic local produce, specialty prepared foods made from local ingredients, talented artisans and much more.
CHILDREN'S EVENTS
  • We usually have a popular and delightful 
    Kids Music Hour  from 10:10 to 11:11  with chairs and percussion instruments  for the little ones to play along!   
  • Tiny Tails to You Petting Zoo  -   third Saturday each month  from 10:30 to 12.
     
Neva at Fruitful Hill Farm with baby goat!

Meat, Eggs & Dairy
All of our meats are pastured - 
grass fed and  grass finished!

Richardson Farms - 
  • Impressive array of pastured beef, pork, chicken
  • Ground chicken and turkey now available!
  • GMO free low temperature pasturized non homogenized milk. 
  • Freshly ground organic flour and heirloom cornmeal
  • Popcorn, crackers, sorghum syrup, etc. 
Svantes Ranch - g rass fed, finished beef - excellent  flavor.  Lard, bone broth, soups.

High Country Bison -  Excellent grass-fed ground bison,  NY Strips, rib eyes and sirloins - with recipes!

Flying Cattle Wagyu Beef  - excellent marbled beef and sausage.

Smith and Smith -  Fresh eggs, pork, pastured fresh whole chickens and lamb.
VEGGIES, FRUITS & NUTS

Rasmey's Garden - large variety of plants - vegetables and ornamentals.

Caskey Orchards - lots and lots of peaches when in season!

Jenschke Orchards - peaches - seasonal!!

Hillside Farms - local veggies and fruits.

Sandy Creek Farm - pecans, persimmons, onions, potatoes, garlic, tomatoes.

Comanche Oaks Farm - seasonal veggies, fruits, eggs, pecans.

Kitchen Pride Mushrooms- really delicious mushrooms - crimini, portabella, oyster, etc.

Buddha's Brew - great kombucha in a variety of flavors from local fruits (usually organic).

Love Creek, Top of Texas and Rocky Hill apple orchards - Peaches, apples and fresh cider - seasonal!

Gray Gardens - seasonal vegies grown in Buda.

Georgetown Pecans - seasonal pecans!

Fruitful Hill - lovely seasonal veggies and fruits (strawberries, melons,sweet corn,etc) and eggs.

Antonio Celantano Olive Oil - excellent oil at a great price. 100% extra virgin bottled at the estate.

Johnson's Backyard Garden - huge array of organic seasonal veggies of all kind including citrus when available.

Engel Farms - fruits and vegies of all kinds!

SEAFOOD
 
Garbo's Lobster
fresh Maine lobster flown in for delicious Lobster Rolls on fresh baked rolls - Heido Garbo even makes her own mayo with olive oil! 
 
 

FOOD ARTISANS & PREPARED FOODS

Dad's Granola - great granola in Original, Agave Almond, Pecan and Cashew, plus Austin Manna.

Ruthie's Yoghurt - absolutely the best Greek yoghurt ever using organic ingredients and Richard Farms superb low temp pasturized, unhomogenized milk.  Choose your favorite flavor!

Loco Avocado - all natural sauce with degrees of spiciness!

Mum Foods  - exceptional brisket, pastrami and brine fermented pickles.

Crubom Chocolates - omg delicous!...seasonal.

Nosh Pierogi -  a variety of scrumptious pierogi using local ingredients.

Cake de Chez Nous - excellent organic baked goods - regular and gluten free - muffins, scones, cookies, cinnamon rolls.

Michelle's Best Bread Ever - large variety of good homemade breads - sweet and savory!

Garbo's Lobster Truck - fresh lobster! - soups, sandwiches, etc.

Pop'topia - great popsicles using local ingredients ! - seasonal.

Lamba's Royal Indian Food - the real thing!
 
New Bread Rising - brilliant small batch artisan bread made with organic and often sprouted flours - Reggiano garlic, fig anise, sourdough, rosemary, incredible cinnamon rolls, and more.
 
Taco Deli  - ever popular breakfast tacos - great variety.Royal Indian Food - delicious array of Indian foods, including Mango Lassi!
 
Gardener's Feast - delicious tamales and sauces.
 
Jake's Raw Dog Food  and Chow Hound - raw dog food.

ATX Homemade Jerky and Artisan Market - Texas beef jerky, local flavored honey, pickled vegetables and noodles.
 
LOCAL HONEY
 
Goodflow Honey  - Local raw honey in Austin for over 20 years.
 
Comanche Oaks Farm - Clover Honey from Fayette County.
 
ARTISANS & CRAFTSMEN

M Squared Jewelry - trendy, darling jewelry.

Wren's Runes  - nature-themed jewelry and runes. 

And More!
Bath Products
Hemp 360 - 
a variety of high quality lotions, soaps and facial products.


Green Living with Essential Oils - essential oils and flavored waters - a healing art.

Texas Lavender - fresh lavender, lotion, soap, natural hand sanitizer, gift samplers.

GARDENING

Rasmeys Gardens  - native plants of all kinds, often including Meyer lemon plants that grow beautiful lemons!

  

...AND ALL THE REST

Texas Metal Tanks - water catchment tanks of all sizes.

Aztec Organic Pest Service -  Austin's original environmentally minded pest service - since 1982.

Bring a friend and share the wealth,   

Your friends at the Barton Creek Farmers Market

Barton Creek Farmers Market | [email protected] | http://www.bartoncreekfarmersmarket.org/
Mailing Address:  3110 Fontana Drive
Austin, TX 78704