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About Dallas Farmers Market Team

Here, in the heart of downtown, the Dallas Farmers Market exists to cultivate a healthier, more sustainable lifestyle for all of North Texas. Honesty, transparency and responsibility are the guiding forces behind our organization. We believe in educating our community about how to live in a natural, balanced way.

THE APPEAL OF CITRUS

By |2025-01-17T13:32:58-06:00January 17th, 2025|News|

Following nature’s lead to the kitchen table comes with a lot of benefits. Sticking to seasonal selections, such as all the sunshiny citrus now available in our area, not only lowers transportation needs and costs, it also means the produce has more nutritional value, key right now as we fight cold and flu germs. Antioxidants [...]

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CITRUS CANDY RINDS

By |2025-01-17T13:29:21-06:00January 17th, 2025|News, Recipes|

Ingredients: 2 large grapefruits (may substitute with 4 large oranges or 6 lemons) from Kelley Produce ¼ cup light corn syrup 2 cups of sugar 1 cup of hot water   Instructions: Wash citrus Remove peel in quarters (remove pulp and membrane) Cover peel with cold water and bring to a boil Cook 20 minutes [...]

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ORANGE AND CRANBERRY SHORTBREAD COOKIES

By |2025-01-17T13:33:27-06:00January 17th, 2025|News, Recipes|

Ingredients for Shortbread: 1 orange zest from Kelley Produce ½ cup of granulated sugar 1 stick of unsalted butter (room temperature) from Kelley Produce 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract from Kelley Produce 1 ½ cups of flour ½ cup of cranberries from Kelley Produce   Ingredients for Orange Icing: ½ cup of powdered sugar 1 [...]

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BROILED GRAPEFRUIT

By |2025-01-17T14:24:56-06:00January 11th, 2025|Recipes|

Ingredients: 2 large grapefruits 4 tablespoons brown sugar (adjust to taste) 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional) A pinch of salt (optional) Honey or maple syrup for drizzling (optional) Instructions: Preheat Your Broiler: Set your oven to the broil setting and position a rack about 6 inches below the heat source. Prepare the Grapefruit: Slice the [...]

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CARROT, ORANGE, GINGER JUICE

By |2025-01-17T14:38:34-06:00January 10th, 2025|News, Recipes|

(Great source of vitamin C and soothing for your stomach) Ingredients 8 Medium Carrots from Braga Farms 4 Oranges from Kelley Produce 1 1-inch piece ginger peeled Instructions Scrub carrots so they are fully clean. Cut into smaller piece if needed. Peel oranges and cut into fourths. Peel ginger piece. Juice all ingredients, serve immediately [...]

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GRAPEFRUIT SALAD

By |2025-01-17T14:21:28-06:00January 10th, 2025|Recipes|

Ingredients: 2 large grapefruits (peeled and segmented) 1 small red onion (thinly sliced) 2 cups arugula or mixed greens 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese (optional) 1/4 cup toasted walnuts or pecans (optional) For the Dressing: 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard Salt [...]

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CULTIVATING CONNECTION

By |2025-01-09T17:26:41-06:00January 9th, 2025|News|

Technically, a “farmers market” is defined as “a public and recurring assembly of farmers or their representatives selling the food that they produced directly to consumers,”  but what do these two words really mean - to our vendors, to their patrons, to the community? To start, farmers markets preserve America’s rural livelihoods and farmland by [...]

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GRAPEFRUIT SIMMER POT

By |2025-01-17T14:27:39-06:00January 9th, 2025|Recipes|

A grapefruit simmer pot is a wonderful way to make your home smell fresh and inviting. Here’s an easy recipe: Ingredients: 1 grapefruit + lemon (sliced into rounds or wedges) 2-3 cinnamon sticks 1 teaspoon whole cloves 1-2 sprigs of fresh rosemary (optional) 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional) 4-5 cups of water Instructions: Prepare the [...]

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SOUTHERN GREENS

By |2025-01-09T17:14:54-06:00January 6th, 2025|Featured, Recipes|

Ingredients: 1 pound of collard or turnip greens (from Kelley Produce) 8-10 slices of beef bacon, chopped (from Gabriel Ranch) 1 tablespoon of butter 1 onion, diced (from Kelley Produce) 2 cloves of minced garlic (from Kelley Produce) 1 ¼ cups of chicken bone broth (from Hendrix Family Farms) Salt & Pepper to taste   [...]

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BLACK EYED PEA AND CABBAGE SOUP

By |2025-01-02T17:16:24-06:00January 2nd, 2025|News, Recipes|

Ingredients: 2 T. olive oil 1 lb. smoked sausage, cut into 1/2" rounds 1 onion, diced 2 carrots, sliced 2 stalks celery, sliced 1/2 head green cabbage, cored and chopped 2 quarts chicken stock or vegetable stock 1 can tomatoes and green chilies, undrained 2 cans seasoned black eyed peas, drained salt and pepper to [...]

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REST, COMMUNITY, AND INTENTIONS

By |2024-12-26T16:05:25-06:00December 26th, 2024|News|

In all the hoopla of the season, as well as the unusually warm weather North Texas is currently enjoying, we would understand if you missed that winter officially arrived Saturday, December 21. Soon it’ll be time to lose yourself in the undecking of halls and be overwhelmed by the inundation of weight loss ads and [...]

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WE’RE UP FOR THE CHALLENGE

By |2024-12-19T17:41:39-06:00December 19th, 2024|News|

There’s always at least one person on your shopping list who is, well, let’s just say a bit of a challenge when it comes to gift giving. It might feel like you’re running out of time, but the vendors at Dallas Farmers Market are here for you! Head to The Shed for these and other [...]

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TAMALES – A LABOR OF LOVE OF FAMILY

By |2024-12-12T18:29:52-06:00December 12th, 2024|News|

A Market favorite for over 15 years, El Mero Mero Tamalero will be even busier than usual these next few weeks making delicious tamales for Dallas Farmers Market Tamales Weekend, but busier doesn’t bother owner Vanessa Ruiz – “To me, making tamales at work doesn’t seem so much like work during the holidays. It reminds [...]

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A WONDER-FILLED WEEKEND!

By |2024-12-05T15:24:02-06:00December 5th, 2024|News|

Immerse yourself in free festive fun when Target’s Wonderland transforms The Shed into a fantastical forest of photo ops and activities this Saturday and Sunday (December 7th and 8th) from 10am – 5pm. Explore this season’s list-topping toys from beloved brands, snack on sweet treats, and soak up all the holiday cheer. Visit Target Wonderland [...]

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