Edible Paradise celebrates the year-round abundance of the highest quality, freshest food grown on the Central Coast by our family farmers at the Monterey Bay Certified Farmers Markets. If you enjoy preparing and eating locally grown food, this blog is for you!
Don’t forget your greens!
Crisp, fresh green beans are available this morning at KT Farms—perfect for a refreshing green bean salad this weekend. Need inspiration? Find delicious recipes at EdibleParadise.com.
Also, swing by Northridge Farm’s booth for tender broccolini spears—just right for roasting, grilling, or a quick stir-fry.
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Juicy, sweet, and utterly delectable—organic early summer tomatoes are in at Spade & Plow Organics today! 🍅✨
These sun-kissed beauties are perfect sliced with a sprinkle of sea salt, tossed into your favorite salad, or layered onto a piece of crusty bread with fresh basil and olive oil. However you enjoy them, one thing’s for sure: tomato season has officially begun—and it’s glorious!
Stop by the Monterey Farmers Market or the Aptos Farmers Market this weekend to stock up!
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It’s time to stock up on tree-ripened, sweet stone fruit! You’ll find most of your early summer favorites at Schletewitz Family Farms’ booth this weekend.
The Monterey Farmers Market at the Del Monte Shopping Center is open until noon. Lots of free parking and easy access!
#stonefruit #schletewitzfamilyfarms #montereyfarmersmarket #delmonteshoppingcenter #farmersmarket
🍒 The short but sweet cherry season is here — and Minazzoli Farms’ booth is bursting with fresh-picked beauties this weekend! Whether you’re snacking straight from the bag or turning them into something special, there’s no better time to indulge.
Our favorite Memorial Day weekend treat? Cherry Clafoutis—a rustic French dessert that’s as simple as it is stunning. Light, custardy, and packed with juicy cherries, it’s perfect served warm with a dusting of powdered sugar. Bonus: it doubles as an impressive brunch dish (you’re welcome!).
Find your cherries at the market, grab our go-to recipe [link in bio or see stories], and make the most of cherry season while it lasts! 🍒🇺🇸
#MemorialDayWeekend #cherryseason #farmersmarketfinds #MinazzoliFarms #cherryclafoutis #brunch #californiagrown
What a glorious morning we have today at the Monterey Farmers Market—the perfect way to begin the long weekend! 🌞
This is the time of year we love most—seeing all of the late spring and early summer crops is a feast for the eyes. Borba Family Farms booth is stunning — organic goodness at its best!
The Monterey Farmers Market is open until noon. Hope to see you soon!
Good morning from the Aptos Farmers Market!
✨New market find!✨ Chef Jody at Bay Living Culinary is debuting a new product— hot biscuits with a choice of either gravy or jam! Get ‘em while they’re hot.
The market is open until noon today. Come enjoy the sunny morning with us. 🌻
#aptosfarmersmarket #baylivingculinary #biscuits #marketfind
We’re so happy to welcome Triple Delight Blueberries back to our markets — berry season is here and we are loving it! These plump, juicy blueberries are bursting with flavor. Enjoy them as a healthy snack, sprinkle them on your granola and yogurt, or bake the most delicious blueberry muffins ever.
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Mother’s Day is this Sunday, so be sure to pick up a colorful flower bouquet at Gatanaga Nursery! They are at the market today as well as the Aptos Farmers Market (Saturday) and the Del Monte (Sunday) farmers markets.
#gatanaganursery #cutflowers #floral #farmersmarketflowers #mothersday
Looking for an easy, delicious meal? Stop by Bay Living Culinary today and check out Chef Jody’s incredible heat-and-serve offerings! From comforting chicken pot pies and hearty turkey chili to flavorful stir sauces and her award-winning clam chowder, there’s something for everyone. Trust us—Chef Jody knows her stuff! 👩🍳
#BayLivingCulinary #heatandserve #montereyfarmersmarket #delmonteshoppingcenter
Market find — organic squash blossoms! You’ll find these delicate beauties at Borba Family Farms today. Try them stuffed with cheese, lightly battered, and pan-fried for a crispy summer treat.
The Monterey Farmers Market is open until noon. Come on by!
#borbafarms #organic #montereyfarmersmarket #delmonteshoppingcenter #squashblossoms #borbafamilyfarms
Stackhouse Orchards has returned to the market — and they’ve brought the first peaches of the season! Stop by today to grab these juicy beauties while they last. Summer starts here!
#montereyfarmersmarket #StackhouseOrchards #peachseason #californiagrown
Good morning from@The Monterey Farmers Market at the Del Monte Shoppping Center! First stop — Minazzoli Farms — cherries are in! 🍒 Cherries have a very short six week season here, and if you blink, you’ll miss them! And don’t miss their fava beans. If you need inspiration for cooking them, visit our companion website at edibleparadise.com!
#cherries #minazzolifarms #montereyfarmersmarket #cherryseason🍒 #delmonteshoppingcenter
