Farmers' Market Recipes: Starring Fresh Produce!

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Farmer's market recipes using fresh fruit and vegetables.

Written By: Sarah Perreault Managing Editor

Farmers’ markets pop up in summer and fall with fresh-from-the-garden favorites. Here are some flavorful recipe ideas that let fresh fruit and vegetables play a starring role. 

How does peach salsa, cool gazpacho, and strawberry pie sound? Is your mouth watering? Use the garden’s bounty to whip up one (or, all!) of these recipes that use vegetables and fruit at their peak of flavor!

Tomato Jam

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Photo: Lyudmila Mikhailovskaya/Shutterstock

Plum Crostata

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Photo: Becky Luigart-Stayner

Peach, Red Onion, and Tomato Salsa

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Photo: Nataliya Arzamasova/Shutterstock

Corn and Black Bean Pitas

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Credit: Sam Jones/Quinn Brein

Classic Gazpacho

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Photo: Becky Luigart-Stayner

French Strawberry Pie

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Photo: Colleen Quinnell

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About The Author
Sarah Perreault

Sarah Perreault

Managing Editor

Managing Editor Sarah Perreault joined The Old Farmer’s Almanac in 2003. She has tons of quirky and little-known facts crammed into that brain of hers, which may be thought useless elsewhere—but not h...