2015-07-11



Pinned onto Barton Creek Farmers Market Austin

Barton Creek Farmers Market

Saturdays 9 – 1 at Barton Creek Square Mall

Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance (FARFA) is a national organization that supports independent family farmers and protects a healthy and productive food supply for American consumers. FARFA promotes common sense policies for local, diversified agricultural systems.
There are 2 Barton Creek Farmers MarketsSaturdays at Barton Creek Square Mall
2901 S. Capital of Tx Hwy
Hours of operation are
9-1 Saturdays
Sundays on S. Lamar & Bluebonnet2323 S LamarHours of operation are11-3 Sundays    Both Markets are open rain or shine!
Tasty Tunes

Saturday at Barton Creek Mall:

Bob Slaughter hosts the music at the market. Bob’s songs are full of hope and inspiration, delivered  in styles from reggae to pop with a sweet, smooth voice.  His musical guest is Amanda Mora, who plays guitar and sings her jazzy songs with sass and style.  She is accompanied by the accomplished and charming cellist Mollie Rose.

In This Issue
CHILDREN’S EVENTS
DAIRY, EGGS & MEAT
VEGGIES, FRUITS & NUTS
SEAFOOD
FOOD ARTISANS / PREPARED FOOD
ARTISANS & CRAFTSMEN
SPONSORS
Side Subheading
THANKS
Our Sponsors
Visit Our Sponsors
Aztec Organic Pest Service
The Natural GardenerAustin EcoNetwork Club Vending   Dr. Nunnally, DDSTiny Tails to You Petting Zoo

FARFA
The Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance (FARFA) leads the fight to save family farms and individuals from expensive and unnecessary government regulation. Help us protect our food supply and our liberties!

Thanks to all our wonderful shoppers and vendors, we were selected by the online consumer’s guide The Daily Green as one of the top farmers markets in the country.
July 11, 2015

Bring your knives to be sharpened – Southpaw Sharpening is at the market every Saturday!

NEWS

Caeda Farms is bringing FIGS!
Gray Gardens from Buda!
Two Happy Children Farm is bringing sweet corn and melons!
Hill Country Homestyle Canning, Engel Farms, and Jenske Orchard all have peaches!
Pop’topia has very delicious popsicles, many are basically ice cream bars…organic and local!!

Garlic Lovers!  Fruitful Hill Farm has an heirloom garlic variety that is very strong. Check it out!

Squash Blossoms from Fruitful Hill!!
Richardson Farms and Smith and Smith have a wonderful variety of sausages, not to mention their pasture raised chickens, beef, pork and lamb.  Twin County’s lamb is a great treat and makes a very special Easter meal.

All of our farms have a

great selection of seasonal produce and delicious pasture raised meats and dairy.
Johnson’s Backyard Garden has a
huge variety of organically grown vegies!

New Bread Rising – legendary artisan bread!!

SPECIALS

Every week, we have delicious, healthful grass-fed meats, free ranging eggs, low temperature pasteurized, non-homogenized milk (coming soon), organic local produce, specialty prepared foods made from local ingredients, talented artisans and much more.

We host a variety of children’s activities at each market. These are our regulars.
Tiny Tails to You Petting Zoo – third Saturday at the mall from 10:30 to 12.  Face Painting and Balloon Art by Casey.

Neva and Zoe at Tiny Tails to You Petting Zoo – send your favorite picture of your kids!

DAIRY, EGGS & MEAT PRODUCTS

Brazos Valley Farms – award winning cheeses.
Richardson Farms – Impressive array of beef, pork, chicken
Ground chicken and turkey now available!
Freshly ground organic flour and heirloom cornmealPopcorn, crackers, sorghum syrup, etc. Svantes Ranch -Grass Fed BeefHigh Country Bison -Excellent grass-fed ground bisonHot dogsNY Strips, rib eyes and sirloins – with recipes Vital Farms – organic fresh eggs from pasture-raised chickens!  Twin County Dorpers – fantastic lamb. Smith and Smith – Fresh eggs, pork, pastured fresh whole chickens and lamb. Wright’s Longhorn Beef – beef from Longhorn Cattle!

Caeda Farm – Hydroponic tomatoes in winter, veggies and fruits including blackberries,  figs, herbs, flowers.
Hillside Farms – local veggies and fruits.

River Bottom Farm – seasonal vegetables and grass fed beef.

Sandy Creek Farm – pecans, persimmons, onions, potatoes, garlic, tomatoes.Comanche Oaks Farm – seasonal veggies, fruits, eggs, pecans.Kitchen Pride Mushrooms- really delicious mushrooms – crimini, portabella, oyster, etc.

Tao’s Vegies – a variety of Chinese vegetables.Buddha’s Brew – great kombucha in a variety of flavors from local fruits (usually organic).Love Creek, Top of Texas and Rocky Hill apple orchards – Peaches, apples and fresh cider – seasonal!
Georgetown Pecans – seasonal pecans!Fruitful Hill – lovely seasonal veggies and fruits (strawberries, melons,sweet corn,etc) and eggs.Antonio Celantano Olive Oil – excellent oil at a great price. 100% extra virgin bottled at the estate.Yummy Farm – seasonal veggies, flowers, transplants – seasonal.Winfield Farm – incredible sprouts that last beautifully for up to 3 weeks in fridge – they keep growing. Seasonal produce and canned items – jams, jellies, etc.Texas Olive Ranch olive oil – 100% olive oil and vinegars in great flavors!Johnson’s Backyard Garden – huge array of organic seasonal veggies of all kind including citrus when available.Two Happy Children Farm – seasonal veggies including strawberries & artichokes in season.

Bella Verdi Farms – microgreens, culinary herbs and specialty greens.

Blackberry Blossom Farm – Anna’s family maple syrup and jams.

Engel Farms – fruits and vegies of all kinds!

Garbo’s Lobster – fresh Maine lobster flown in for delicious Lobster Rolls on fresh baked rolls – Heido Garbo even makes her own mayo with olive oil!
K&S Seafood –
Very fresh and exceptional seafood!!!!
Jumbo and medium shrimpLump crab meat, soft shell crab, stone crab claws Filets of snapper, salmon and flounderWhole fish – flounder, pompano, red snapper and black drum Varies weekly according to supply
Celtic Seafare – home smoked salmon sustainably farmed in British Columbia and a delicious variety of dishes.

FOOD ARTISANS & PREPARED FOODS

Nile Valley Teas – hibiscus, mango, lemonade, green and black teas – seasonal.
ChocoSutra -.exceptionally high quality hand crafted truffles.
Pogue Mahone Pickles – simply the best pickles!  Good Food Award winner 2013.
Crubom Chocolates – yum!!
New Bread Rising – small batch artisan bread – Reggiano Garlic, Fig Anise, Sour Dough, Rosemary, incredible cinnamon rolls, and more.
Celtic Seafare – artisan smoked salmon sustainably farmed in British Columbia or Nova Scotia and a delicious variety of dishes.
Flying Pig – delicious packaged bacon, corned beef, pastrami, ham and turkey.
Taco Deli – ever popular breakfast tacos – great variety.Royal Indian Food – delicious array of Indian foods, including Mango Lassi!
Gardener’s Feast – delicious tamales and sauces.
Moore Cookies – fantastic gluten free cookies (not made in gluten free kitchen).
Fete Accompli – delicious specialty drinks – award-winning basil lime refresco among others. Award-winning hot chocolate with hand made marshmallows in a variety of flavors.
Dad’s Granola – great granola in Original, Agave Almond, Pecan and Cashew, plus Austin Manna.
Baguette et Chocolat – delicious French artisan bread and pastry.
Gourmet Texas Pasta – great pasta in many flavors.
Jams, salsas and other canned goodies from Winfield Farms, Beba’s Pfresh Salsas and Hill Country Homestyle Canning.

LOCAL HONEY, SUGAR CANE and MAPLE SYRUP

Goodflow Honey – Local raw honey in Austin for over 20 years.
Comanche Oaks Farm – Clover Honey from Fayette County.
Maple Syrup Lady – Maple syrup from family farm in Minnesota – no additives.

M Squared Jewelry – trendy, darling jewelry.
Javalina Books – mysteries by Denny bolton – fun filled Austin bassed books.
Chaos Card Co. – cool gear to keep you warm!
Couraj – t-shirts and tank tops.
Wren’s Runes – nature-themed jewelry and runes.
Old Factory Soap Company – beautiful teak cutting boards and hand made soaps.
Coasters & Canvases- coasters, photography and other art.

BATH & SPA

My Magic Mud offers an all natural tooth whitening product that really works!
Hemp360 – organic lip balms, lotions, sun block, bug repellent, himalayan salt mud mask and salt scrub, etc.
Silver Botanical – awesome natural deodorant, mouthwash, etc.
Green Living with Essential Oils – essential oils and flavored waters – a healing art.
Fleegal Farms – soaps, etc.
Texas Lavender – fresh lavender, lotion, soap, natural hand sanitizer, gift samplers.
Old Factory Soap Company – cutting boards, organic soaps and perfumes.

GARDENING

Natural Gardener – excellent soil additives from Austin’s foremost organic gardening expert, John Dromgoole – featuring Ladybug Brand natural soil supplements.
Violet Mae Gardens – succulents, fruit trees, etc.
Rasmeys Gardens – native plants of all kinds, often including Meyer lemon plants that grow beautiful lemons!

…AND ALL THE REST

Green Living with Essential Oils – oils, sprays, etc.
Melly – custom made pet collars and leashes.
Austin Gutter King – high quality gutters and gutter guards for rain catchment, etc.

AustinEcoNetwork.com is the HUB of Austin’s Green Scene and the home of the EcoCalendar, the most comprehensive list of green events in town. Go to their website and receive the Austin EcoNews delivered to your inbox free, twice weekly.
Healthy Smiles for Life Dental Clinic sponsors our market. Some dental practices lead to infections in the mouth and ultimately serious health issues. If you are interested in the highest quality dentistry available or you have root canals and any problem areas associated with them, please call this clinic at (888) 690-3646.
Aztec Organic Pest Service, Austin’s original environmentally minded pest service – since 1982.

Bring a friend and share the wealth,
Your friends at the Barton Creek Farmers Market

3110 Fontana Drive
Austin,
78704

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