Engel Farms grows all manner of fruit in their lush hill country orchards. The higher elevation – one of Engel’s orchards looms 1,000 feet higher in elevation than Austin – allows the trees to cool off at night. This gives the fruit a sweeter, richer flavor. They pick their trees when ripe and bring the […]

Sweet Potato, Persimmon & Pecan in Herb Brown Butter By Market Chef Maggie Perkins Ingredients 2 sticks unsalted butter Sprigs of fresh winter-season herbs like sage, thyme, oregano, or a combination of your choice  (Johnson’s Backyard Garden) 1/2 cup pecan halves (Yegua Creek) 1 pint young sweet potatoes, scrubbed well and sliced thinly (JBG Organic) […]

Early Spring Probiotic-rich Rainbow Salad By Market Chef Maggie Perkins. Ingredients Dressing 1/2 container Mother Culture onion chive yogurt dip 1 T raw honey 2 T Kala’s Cuisine Preserved Lemon, rinsed and minced fine 2 t Texas Hill Country Olive Co. lemon-infused olive oil Mother Culture whey, to thin Salad 1 pint strawberries from Engel Farm, […]

Shakshuka  Eggs Poached in Chili Tomato Sauce By Chef Monique Santua 2 tbs olive oil 1 bunch green onions (Bernhardts Farm) 4 garlic cloves (minced) 1 tbs harissa paste 1 tbs Sal de Manzanillo from Hill Country Salt* 1 cup bone broth 6 ripe tomatoes, grated (B5 Farm) 1 spigiarello greens, chopped (Fruitful Hill Farm)* […]