http://www.marketsofnewyork.com All About the City's Best Artisan, Farmer, Food, and Flea Markets Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:03:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/11/the-beekman-1802-heirloom-cookbook-review-and-giveaway/ http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/11/the-beekman-1802-heirloom-cookbook-review-and-giveaway/#comments Sun, 13 Nov 2011 17:53:11 +0000 Karen Seiger http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/?p=6929
Until just a few years ago, I thought of heirloom items as Grandma’s lace doilies and tomatoes.  So imagine my delight when I discovered heirloom seeds (auctioned off at Sotheby’s no less) for heirloom vegetables, and heritage breeds of farm animals that are truly a part of our national history. So when [...]]]> http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/11/the-beekman-1802-heirloom-cookbook-review-and-giveaway/feed/ 3 http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/10/thank-you-chelsea-market-baskets/ http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/10/thank-you-chelsea-market-baskets/#comments Sun, 02 Oct 2011 15:16:58 +0000 Karen Seiger http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/?p=6490
I spent yesterday evening enjoying the crowds of locals and visitors strolling through Chelsea Market.  David Porat, owner of Chelsea Market Baskets, invited me to do a book signing during the Food Network’s Wine and Food Festival.  I want to thank David and his dedicated staff for hosting me — and for having such amazing [...]]]> http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/10/thank-you-chelsea-market-baskets/feed/ 0 http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/09/win-fall-giveaway-with-schoolhouse-kitchen-and-shaya-fine-handcrafted-jewelry/ http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/09/win-fall-giveaway-with-schoolhouse-kitchen-and-shaya-fine-handcrafted-jewelry/#comments Fri, 02 Sep 2011 18:44:29 +0000 Karen Seiger http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/?p=6140
UPDATE! The Winners Are: - For Markets of New York City: Paul Pena - For SchoolHouse Kitchen: Connie George - For Shaya Fine Handcrafted Jewelry: Blythe Bondoc Congratulations! Thanks to everyone for entering! Stay tuned for more giveaways! To kick off the new season, the new school year, and the end of a pretty wild summer, [...]]]> http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/09/win-fall-giveaway-with-schoolhouse-kitchen-and-shaya-fine-handcrafted-jewelry/feed/ 5 http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/08/something-to-amuse-you-while-i-eat-bonbons/ http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/08/something-to-amuse-you-while-i-eat-bonbons/#comments Thu, 25 Aug 2011 15:44:19 +0000 Karen Seiger http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/?p=6041
I'm taking a few late summer days off before the fall season starts. In my absence, I invite you to explore the postings on the site and read about the amazing people, places and things at the markets.]]> http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/08/something-to-amuse-you-while-i-eat-bonbons/feed/ 0 http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/08/photo-of-the-day-august-9-2011-finnish-ruis-loaves-by-nordic-breads/ http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/08/photo-of-the-day-august-9-2011-finnish-ruis-loaves-by-nordic-breads/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2011 17:35:09 +0000 Karen Seiger http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/?p=5868
We picked up a loaf of Finnish Ruis Bread from Nordic Breads at the New Amsterdam Market a week ago, and it brought back a flood of memories.]]> http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/08/photo-of-the-day-august-9-2011-finnish-ruis-loaves-by-nordic-breads/feed/ 0 http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/07/my-market-haul-and-then-some/ http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/07/my-market-haul-and-then-some/#comments Mon, 18 Jul 2011 19:18:29 +0000 Karen Seiger http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/?p=5598
Have you heard of "haul videos"? Usually they are videos created by girls showing us their "haul," or everything they bought at the mall that weekend. Well, I get just as excited about the things I find at the artisan, farmer, food and flea markets in New York City!]]> http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/07/my-market-haul-and-then-some/feed/ 1 http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/07/weekend-market-picks-for-july-16-17-2011/ http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/07/weekend-market-picks-for-july-16-17-2011/#comments Fri, 15 Jul 2011 05:42:14 +0000 Karen Seiger http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/?p=5563
And now for this weekend's Market Picks for everyone who is staying in town this weekend of visiting New York City from far and wide:]]> http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/07/weekend-market-picks-for-july-16-17-2011/feed/ 0 http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/07/weekend-market-picks-for-july-2-3-2011/ http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/07/weekend-market-picks-for-july-2-3-2011/#comments Fri, 01 Jul 2011 19:47:25 +0000 Karen Seiger http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/?p=5437
I love staying in town when everyone else leaves because it feels like I have it all to myself. But I’ll share New York City with you this weekend if you happened to stay in town or come for a visit! Here are my Artisan, Farmer, Food and Flea Market Picks for this Fourth of [...]]]> http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2011/07/weekend-market-picks-for-july-2-3-2011/feed/ 0 http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2010/11/festive-food-at-new-yorks-holiday-markets/ http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2010/11/festive-food-at-new-yorks-holiday-markets/#comments Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:41:15 +0000 Karen Seiger http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/?p=3962
We are thrilled to be a part of Manhattan Users Guide’s “NYC Bloggers Do the Holidays”!  Here are links to all the other dedicated New York blogs participating! A Child Grows Where to See Santa in New York City and Brooklyn Eater’s Digest 10 “Warm-You-To-the Bone” Holiday Eats in NYC Give and Get NYC G&G For [...]]]> http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2010/11/festive-food-at-new-yorks-holiday-markets/feed/ 9 http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2010/02/artisans-farmers-a-match-made-in-heaven-well-gowanus-actually/ http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2010/02/artisans-farmers-a-match-made-in-heaven-well-gowanus-actually/#comments Thu, 04 Feb 2010 02:44:59 +0000 Karen Seiger http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/?p=320
I have been thinking about Valentine’s Day, for obvious reasons.  So I thought I would write about a very happy union in Brooklyn:  the Makers Market and Community Markets at the Old American Can Factory. The Makers Market is a great destination if you are seeking finely crafted handmade products.  And now you can buy your [...]]]> http://www.marketsofnewyork.com/2010/02/artisans-farmers-a-match-made-in-heaven-well-gowanus-actually/feed/ 2