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Weekend Market Picks June 14 & 15, 2014: Brooklyn Delhi Tomato Achaar

Chitra Agarwal is the co-founder of Brooklyn Delhi, along with her partner Ben Garthus. Together, they make achaar, a traditional Indian...

Karen Seiger

Jun 13, 20144 min read

City Saucery: Tomato Sauces From Nonna’s Calabrian Kitchen

Did you go to the Gluten Free EatUP last weekend? I went to the one in May, and I had an amazing time. Sponsored by Levine’s General...

Karen Seiger

Jun 5, 20143 min read

Weekend Market Picks May 31 – June 1, 2014: Crafts in Chelsea

There is nothing like strolling through a beautiful New York neighborhood and coming across a wonderful craft market. Luckily for us,...

Karen Seiger

May 30, 20143 min read

Summer Smorgasbar Launches at Jones Beach

I received this exciting press release from Smorgasburg and the Brooklyn Flea and am posting it in its entirety: Market vendor food court...

Karen Seiger

May 23, 20142 min read

Memorial Day Weekend Market Picks: Kitty Rose LyfeStyle Makes A Statement

Catherine, Founder of Kitty Rose Lyfestyle wearing her statement earrings (Photo courtesy of Kitty Rose LyfeStyle) I recently visited The...

Karen Seiger

May 23, 20145 min read

Guest Recipe: Ramp and Rhubarb Chutney

Beautiful Ramp & Rhubarb Chutney (image provided by Pistachio Donut) I realize that Ramp Season is waning, but I was so excited to...

Karen Seiger

May 19, 20142 min read

Joe Mangrum: The Magic That Happens When The Market Is Not There + GIVEAWAY

Karen Seiger

May 14, 20146 min read

Haydee Corona Seiger: A Loving Tribute to Our Mother

My mother Haydee Seiger I woke up on the Monday morning after Easter, and my heart physically ached. My mom had died on Easter Sunday,...

Karen Seiger

May 12, 201410 min read

Weekend Market Picks May 10 & 11, 2014: Juli Ra Designs & More for Mother’s Day

Happy Mother’s Day to everyone! If you haven’t told your mom how much you love and appreciate her recently, do it this weekend. And...

Karen Seiger

May 9, 20144 min read

The Broadway French Market Opens For The Season

My friends at the Bensidoun Group opened their lovely French Market on Broadway this week. The Bensidoun family runs the gorgeous farmers...

Karen Seiger

May 7, 20142 min read

Open Letter to Community Board 7: Save Crafts On Columbus

Dear Ms. Caputo and the Esteemed Members of Community Board 7: I am writing to express my support for Crafts On Columbus, an extremely...

Karen Seiger

May 5, 20143 min read

Weekend Market Picks May 3 & 4, 2014

Mad. Sq. Eats outdoor food market is open for the month of May For everyone who didn’t drown on Thursday, we all deserve a beautiful...

Karen Seiger

May 2, 20143 min read

Recipes: GrowNYC’s 10 Ways to Enjoy Ramps

I’m back from California with a sad heart about my mom, but my fist full of beautiful ramps makes me feel a little better. The Union...

Karen Seiger

May 2, 20142 min read

Easter Weekend Market Picks April 19 & 20, 2014

Beautiful old instruments and sheet music at the Brooklyn Flea’s market at PS 321 in Park Slope, Brooklyn – Now open for the new season!...

Karen Seiger

Apr 18, 20143 min read

Guest Market: Old World Easter Feasting At Buffalo’s Historic Broadway Market

Butter Lambs at the Broadway Market, or Baranek wielkanocny in Polish I heard the stories about Buffalo’s Broadway Market from when my...

Karen Seiger

Apr 16, 20144 min read

Meet The Stellar Person Behind the Food. Curated Stories: Liza De Guia

Meet Liza de Guia, the amazing person behind the camera at Food. Curated (photo from FoodCurated.com) Last week, at a panel at the Food...

Karen Seiger

Apr 10, 20144 min read

Weekend Market Picks April 4 & 5, 2014: Let The Outdoor Season Begin

The Bleecker Street Flea and Artisan Market is one of many markets now open for the 2014 Outdoor Season The Spring Outdoor Market Season...

Karen Seiger

Apr 4, 20143 min read

PRESS RELEASE: LIC Flea & Food Kicks Of This Weekend

LIC Flea & Food opens this weekend for their second season. Here’s their full Press Release. ~Karen Seiger, Markets of New York City...

Karen Seiger

Apr 2, 20143 min read

Did You See All The Amazing Food on NY1?

This past weekend, I was back on NY1 to talk about the amazing food markets in the city! Note: You need to have a Time Warner Cable...

Karen Seiger

Mar 31, 20141 min read

Weekend Market Picks + Food Markets and Makers on NY1

Spring Markets on NY1 (Photo by Medy Youcef) Watch for the Markets of New York City segment on NY1 this weekend – all about the Spring...

Karen Seiger

Mar 28, 20142 min read