 Every farmers market and natural foods store shopper needs some great reusable totes to bring home their haul. To celebrate the launch of localoranges.com, we are giving away my personal favorite–the compact reusable ChicoBag. These bags are super lightweight and [more ...]  Tanaka Farms of Irvine offers one of the three CSA programs available in Orange County. Tanaka Farms delivers their CSA boxes weekly, with a suggested 8 week commitment. The offer one mixed fruit and veggie produce box [more ...]  South Coast Farms, in San Juan Capistrano, offers one of the three CSA programs that is currently available to Orange County residents. South Coast Farms’ CSA requires a quarterly commitment, with weekly and bi-weekly options delivered to various [more ...]  Morning Song Farm, located in Rainbow, runs one of the three CSA programs that is currently available to Orange County residents. Morning Song CSA currently requires a 13 week (quarterly) commitment to join their program, and they deliver their certified [more ...]  Every Saturday morning, thousands of Orange County locals come out to the farmers market near UCI to shop, eat and people-watch. This is not your average market with a few stalls selling fresh produce; it is an event, complete with [more ...]  Since I am planning on visiting every certified farmers market in Orange County in the next few months, it is natural that I begin with my “home” market, the Laguna Hills Certified Farmers Market. This market happens every Friday morning [more ...] 
I stumbled upon my first Orange County farmers market in early 2002, in search of local oranges. I had recently married and moved to OC from the midwest, and was captivated by the small orange grove that was bursting with [more ...]  Salmon and fennel are a classic combination; however, their optimal seasons only overlap in the late spring and early fall. This recipe showcases both ingredients at their best and can get a delicious gourmet dinner on the table in [more ...] |
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