Tag: autumn

Tomatoes in October

Tomatoes in October

As long as the night-time temperatures don’t dip too low and the autumn rains stay light, October is an excellent time for heirloom tomatoes. Local farmers still pick plenty of them throughout our Indian Summer and we stay busy in the kitchen jarring them whole…

Wedded Bliss

Wedded Bliss

At BLC we feel privileged to be chosen to cook for couples and their guests on their wedding day.  Our commitment to sourcing locally and seasonally extends to our approach to weddings and we feel lucky to have the opportunity to work with the best…

September Farmer’s Market

September Farmer’s Market

Bring on the Hot Sauce
Bring on the Hot Sauce
Nature's Rainbow
Nature’s Rainbow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fall was definitely in the air this morning at the Marin Farmer’s Market. Still so much to choose from that hints at late summer, but we also saw the appearance of pomegranate, pears and kabocha squash that announced the impending arrival of the autumn. Gorgeous colors abounded – from the fiery palatte of late harvest peppers to the warm warm reds and pinks of cranberry beans and pomegranate.

Mexican Sour Gherkins
Mexican Sour Gherkins
Amaranth
Amaranth
Cranberry Beans
Cranberry Beans
Our Favorite Pickling Cucumber
Our Favorite Pickling Cucumber
Pristine Hakurei Turnips
Pristine Hakurei Turnips
You Break It, You Buy It!
You Break It, You Buy It!
White Pomegranate
White Pomegranate
Kaffir Limes
Kaffir Limes
Gelato from Petaluma? Yes Please
Gelato from Petaluma? Yes Please
Our Favorite Peach of the Dat
Our Favorite Peach of the Day