What's the Deal with Canned Wine?
A few years ago we carried only two brands of canned wine at the Market. This summer we have an entire display. Sales of canned wine have exploded in recent years. And they’re not just “cheap wines.” A number of reputable winemakers have jumped on the bandwagon. So what’s the deal? Why drink canned wine?
 
Here are a few good reasons (you might not have considered) ....

"Local Food Is Love" Producer Spotlight
Halvah Heaven: Made from Scratch in Small Batches

Halvah is a tahini-based confection that is part of everyday life in the Middle East and Eastern Europe.

When Victoria Wallins discovered that no other specialty food company in North America was making halvah from scratch, she decided to take on the challenge. But not without plenty of research and testing....
Beyond Ratatouille: Summer Veggie Samosas
We're making the most of our garden-fresh veggies. This week we received deliveries of zucchini, summer squash, and eggplant from local farms .

Here's one of our favorite vegetarian summer recipes that takes advantage of the mid- to late-summer harvest....



What's Fresh at Farmers'
Waterbury Update: Here's the latest (including recent pics) on our new location in Waterbury Center.

Fresh Local Produce: Check out our Local Food Report for a complete list of local produce (and the farms where it was grown) in the Market this week.

Upcoming Events: Find out what's happening at the Market. We've got a bunch of tastings lined up through the summer!

Blog : Dig in to the latest Farmers' news . During Local Food Is Love, we're posting weekly spotlights on local suppliers and our favorite summer recipes.

Recipe Cards: Need ideas for simple summer meals? Check out our recipe cards by the meat & seafood counter.
Happy Summer!