Free Chili Peppers At This Week’s P.S. 295 Market

Peter Piper picked a peck of chili peppers, and they’re all at this week’s P.S. 295 Farmers Market. As an added bonus, the market is giving the peppers away so you can try them out at home (limit 4 per customer). Also look for a live cooking demonstration and lots of tasty fruit, veg, meats and more to stock up on.

Here’s a full breakdown of this week’s goodies:

Pears
Apples
Kale
Swiss chard
Tatsoi (bok choy)
Mustard greens
Lettuce
Escarole
Broccoli rabe
Tomatoes (Heirloom and Sungold)
Cauliflower
Broccoli
Collards
Radishes
Brussels sprouts
Beets
Carrots
Watermelon radishes
Fennel
Purple eggplant
Honey
Milk
Maple syrup
Pork spare ribs
Top round steak
Chicken breasts
Chicken wings
Bacon
Dried apples

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

Hot 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