Granny Smiths and More at This Week's Riverdale Park Farmers Market

While the opening of the full-fledged Riverdale Park Farmers Market is still two weeks off, there's plenty of fresh fare available at today's penultimate winter market.

Drop by the Town Center building today (Thursday) from 3 to 7 p.m. to check out an assortment that includes:

• Apples and apple products, including Granny Smiths for $2.00/pound
• Fresh eggs from free range hens ($3.50/dozen)
• Fresh pecans from Musachio Produce (Ridgely, MD)
• Bread and baked goods from Stone Hearth Bakery (Frederick, MD)
• Pastured Berkshire pork bacon, grass fed beef, and other meats from Groff's Content Farm (Rocky Ridge, MD)
• Raw milk cheeses from P.A. Bowen Farmstead (Brandywine, MD)
• Popcorn grown at Glen Hollow Farm (Lineboro, MD)
• Flowers only from the following greens: spinach, arugula, collard greens, turnips, cilantro, and tatsoi.

For more information on the market, visit the RPFM Facebook page. Suggestions and feedback can be sent to rpkfarmmkt@gmail.com.

And if you're searching for something to make with market fare, might we suggest:

• Turkey burgers filled with Brie and grilled Granny Smith apples
  
• L.O.V.E. wrap sandwich
  
• Popcorn with rosemary infused oil
  
• Bacon and blue cheese stuffed chicken breasts