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Beets, Radish And More At This Week’s P.S. 295 Market

Christine Bush

Oct 30, 2013 — 1 min read

Balance all of Thursday’s Halloween candy with some root veg from the P.S. 295 Farmers Market. Don’t stop at the radish, though. Here’s a full breakdown of this week’s goodies:

Apples
Kale
Tatsoi (bok choy)
Mustard greens
Lettuce
Escarole
Broccoli rabe
Cauliflower
Broccoli
Collards
Radishes
Brussels sprouts
Beets
Carrots
Watermelon radishes
Fennel
Cooking pumpkins
Cabbage
Honey
Milk
Maple syrup
Pork spare ribs
Top round steak
Chicken breasts
Chicken wings
Dried apples

That’s not all! Look for these straight-from-the-school’s-garden options:

Swiss chard
Cilantro
Chili peppers
Assorted herbs

The P.S. 295 Farmers Market (19th Street, between 6th and 7th Avenues) runs every Thursday from 2:30-4:30pm. If you’re a parent at the school and you’d like to get involved, or if you have any questions, stop by the market or contact market@ps295.org for more information. And be sure to follow them on Facebook for weekly updates!

Photo via P.S. 295 Farmers Market

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