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- Posted May 16, 2022 Tomato & White Bean Soup From Tomato Bliss Looking for a quick and easy recipe for dinner? Or want to jazz up your tomato soup? Tomato Bliss shared their recipe for Tomato and White Bean Soup with us. Read on to learn how to make the easy recipe featuring roasted heirloom tomato soup. A jar o…
- Posted May 11, 2022 Chef Paul Virant’s Michigan Asparagus, Sesame, Garlic, Soy Sauce, With Fried Shallots On Wednesday, May 11, GCM was lucky enough to kick off our Culinary Demos program this season with Chef Paul Virant of Vie, Vistro Prime, and Gaijin. Chef Virant joined GCM and demoed his Asparagus stir fry recipe from his West Loop restaurant Gaijin…
- Posted April 25, 2022 Let’s Make Some Ramp Butter By Allie Salazar, GCM Operations Coordinator We're making our way into ramp season, and I don't think this market could be more excited about it. I first learned about ramps about a year ago, when I was working my first job as a baker. I was chatting…
- Posted March 29, 2022 Guest Recipe: Carrot Top Pesto & Salad By Chef Renée Howarth, Green City Market Associate Board Member I live in Chicago, and spring has finally sprung! For me, this means weekly trips to fill my fridge at the local farmers’ market with the freshest produce I can find. I get …
- Posted February 28, 2022 Peanut Butter and Preserves Thumbprint Cookies By Kristina Navarro, Program Coordinator In the heart of winter, I love filling my home with the aromas of freshly baked goods. There is something so cozy about the smell of sugar, butter, and flour marrying together in the oven. I took some inspirat…
- Posted January 21, 2022 The Muffin Tin Potatoes Au Gratin You Need Right Now By Kristina Navarro, Program Coordinator This muffin tin potato au gratin recipe is the perfect fusion something simple and something fancy-ish — cozy, comforting, and a little elevated. We love this recipe because it celebrates ingredients you…
- Posted September 23, 2021 Guest Recipe: Chunky Fresh Salsa By Judy Hevrdejs-King, Les Dames d’Escoffier, Chicago Chapter Make this chunky, pico de gallo-style salsa at home using farm-fresh tomatoes. Choose thetomato colors you want (red, yellow or orange) and adjust the chiles’ heat to taste. Us…
- Posted September 21, 2021 Pork Tenderloin with Blueberry Balsamic Glaze Pork tenderloins are a quick-cooking main course. This recipe pairs pork with a blueberry balsamic glaze. It’s a different way to add fruit to your dinner and the tangy, sweet-savory sauce brings a unique twist to a classic meat. Yield: 3-4 ser…
- Posted August 12, 2021 Guest Recipe: Grilled Zucchini and Pesto Bruschetta By JeanMarie Brownson, Les Dames d’Escoffier of Chicago You miss 100% of the veggies you don't grill. We love this grilled zucchini and pesto bruschetta recipe from JeanMarie Brownson, award-winning author of Dinner at Home and Chicago Tribune …
- Posted July 19, 2021 Guest Recipe: Baby Greens Salad With Shallot Vinaigrette By Carol Mighton Haddix, Les Dames d’Escoffier of Chicago This recipe was inspired by a lovely salad I enjoyed at one of my favorite New York City restaurants, Via Carota in Greenwich Village. It’s not just a simple green salad; the dress…