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Seasonal Recipes, Tips and More!

Recipes, Tips and More!

How are you going to use the locally grown, farm-fresh fruits, vegetables, eggs, dairy products and meats you've bought at the market? 
Delight your family's taste buds with recipes found here!

Check below for tips and the growing season too!  See, the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market is "here for you!"


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Each year, Maryland Department of Agriculture publishes a cookbook of recipes submitted by local chefs who source from local producers.
 The 2019 Cookbook is here! 

 Previous cookbooks are posted here:
  • 2019 Buy Local Cookbook ​
  • 2018 Buy Local Cookbook 
  • 2o17 Buy Local Cookbook - 10th Annivesary!
  • 2016 Buy Local Cookbook 
  • 2015 Buy Local Cookout Recipes
  • 2014 Buy Local Cookbook
  • 2013 Buy Local Cookout Recipes
  • 2012 Buy Local Cookout Recipes
  • 2011 Buy Local Cookout Recipes
  • 2010 Buy Local Cookout Recipes
  • 2009 Buy Local Cookout Recipes


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Recipe Sites
  • All Recipes
  • America's Test Kitchen
  • Country Living
  • Eating Well
  • Epicurious
  • Food Network
  • Incredible Egg
  • Martha Stewart
  • Mud Pies to Sticky Buns
  • Pioneer Woman Tasty Kitchen
  • Simply Organic
  • Southern Living
  • Taste of Home
  • Yummly

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Maryland's Best Tips
General Instructions for Freezing Vegetables
General Instructions for Freezing Fruits

Other Valuable Tips
  • Good Housekeeping Cooking Terms
  • Ball Canning Guide
  • Simply Canning Recipes
  • Egg Safe Handling Tips
  • Meat Safety Tips

*Recipes and/or tips as listed above are not  endorsements for any one product or service. We are simply listing them as possible resources.

Maryland WIC Farmers' Market Cookbooks!
Spruce up your meals with Color for well-balanced eating! Find recipes and nutritional info!
  • Maryland WIC Farmers' Market Cookbook (2020)
  • Maryland WIC Farmers' Market Cookbook (2019)
    Maryland WIC Farmers' Market Cookbook (2018)
  • Maryland WIC Farmers' Market Cookbook (2017)
  • Maryland WIC Farmers' Market
    Cookbook
     (2016) 
  • Maryland WIC Farmers' Market
    Cookbook (2015) 
  • Maryland WIC Farmers' Market
    Cookbook
    (2014) 
The table is a meeting place, a gathering ground, the source of sustenance and nourishment, festivity, safety, and satisfaction. A person cooking is a person giving:
​Even the simplest food is a gift.
~ Laurie Colwin


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Market-to-Mealtime Sunshine Salad Nutrition and Food Demo by Megan Millicent (Click t watch Facebook video.)
This season, we'll miss learning about nutrition how to prepare farm-fresh fruits and vegetables found at the market... from the University of Maryland Extension FSNE Nutrition and Food Demos provided by Terry with  Market-to-Mealtime!  But, we'll have some online demos for your enjoyment.
​Check out the recipes in  Maryland's WIC Farmers' Market Cookbooks linked on this page.
Eat Smart! Be fit Maryland! Visit  University of Maryland Extension's  FSNE Eat Smart site! It's chock full o' valuable information including recipes, nutritional info, activities, and other amazing resources. 

Maryland Fruit and Vegetable Seasonality Charts

From Cucumbers, watermelons, and apples to strawberries and sprouts, Maryland farmers produce a wide variety of fruits and vegetables. Check out the fruit and vegetable seasonality charts below to find out when your favorite produce is in season. 
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