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- Posted October 2, 2020 NBC: Green City Market extending outdoor season through November 21
- Posted September 29, 2020 Green City Market extending outdoor season through November 21 We officially have 8 more weeks of outdoor farmers markets! Green City Market — previously scheduled to end our outdoor season on Saturday, October 31 — will now be open for the first three Saturdays in November at both GCM Lincoln Park a…
- Posted September 24, 2020 We're movin' on up! New space = more deliveries GCM Delivered — our new online ordering and home delivery platform, designed to keep our farmers connected to shoppers and to provide a safe option for Chicagoans to access the food they need — is growing! Green City Market is moving our …
- Posted September 23, 2020 Get a taste of Mick Klug Farm at Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits "For some people," Food Insider shares, "pie really means fruit pie." The Pastry Sous Chef at Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits, Chelsea Gerdeman, shares, "Something about fruit pies I love, both making and eating: there's really no room to hide when the …
- Posted September 14, 2020 8 Tips for Fighting Food Waste at Home Meeting the people who bring fresh food to the market every week may make you consider all the hard work and dedication that goes into producing what we eat. But how much of that is for nothing? The reality is that 40% of the US food supply is wasted…
- Posted September 10, 2020 National Eat Local Day, Sept. 22, Urges Restaurants and Consumers to Prepare Locally Sourced Meals Tuesday, September 22 is National Eat Local Day, a day to encourage restaurants and people cooking at home to prepare and serve a complete meal created with locally grown ingredients. “Our goal is to raise awareness that supporting our local su…
- Posted August 20, 2020 WGN Lunchbreak: How To Use Farmer's Market Veggies In A Cold Soup Plus, get the recipe at wgntv.com.
- Posted August 19, 2020 Cook the seasons: Solutions for your peak season market haul Kathryn Domanchuk Shiels lives in Lincoln Park and is a frequent patron of Green City Market. If you often find yourself in a panic over what to do with your GCM haul, you can follow her on Instagram (@cooktheseasons), where she hopes to ease your fa…
- Posted August 13, 2020 The All of Us Research Program: Changing the Future of Health The All of Us Research Program at Northwestern is a historic effort to collect and study data from one million or more people living in the United States. The program is calling on volunteer participants like you to share information about your healt…
- Posted August 12, 2020 Chef BBQ @ Home: Travelle's Summer Solstice Panzanella As part of Chef BBQ @ Home, twenty Chicago restaurants are serving up locally-, sustainably-sourced dishes that feature products from GCM vendors between July 16 and August 16. Plus, a portion of the proceeds go back to Green City Market's nonprofit …