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If there’s one factor y’all DM me about, it’s the lovely farmers market in my city. The Rockwall Farmers Market is held each Saturday Could-September on the historic sq. in downtown Rockwall, my cute little lakeside city about 25 miles east of Dallas.
The farmers market has grown a lot since I moved right here! It’s bustling with distributors providing freshly baked breads and pastries, domestically made ice cream, vine-ripened produce, recent flowers and crops, jams, jellies, pickles, beef, seafood, chocolate, and extra! There’s even dwell music to take pleasure in whereas strolling round.
Listed here are a number of cubicles I will probably be frequenting. Be aware: not each vendor is on the market each week (some are solely there each different week) and I missed the primary week so I will probably be updating this text all through the season.
Millcreek Farms
Millcreek by no means disappoints in relation to produce. I at all times decide up berries, potatoes, tomatoes, corn, plums, peaches, and extra from this native farm.
Ashcraft Beef
If there’s one individual I belief to produce beef to my events, it’s Kellie Ashcraft. Not solely is she a delight but in addition has an unbelievable product. I’m by no means with out their floor beef in my freezer, however it’s the meat tenderloin that basically units Ashcraft aside.
Papi’s Kitchen
Papi’s has ruined me for pickles. When you attempt their award profitable pickles, you’ll by no means return! I additionally adore the F.R.O.G. jam.
Paperbird Flower Farm
It was the addition of Paperbird a few years in the past that basically made Rockwall Farmers Market transport me to France. To select up a bouquet of domestically grown flowers, are you kidding me? I at all times skip as much as their sales space buzzing the opening quantity from Magnificence and the Beast.
My Plant Wagon
One other pretty sales space for gardeners is My Plant Wagon, which has a powerful collection of crops together with indoor crops akin to pothos, snake crops, and extra. I’m already regretting not getting a number of issues I had my eye on!
Rareloom Backyard
Rareloom presents plantable herbs and various baked items akin to croissants, banana bread, coffeecake, and cookies. Y’all know the way choosy I’m about cookies and let me let you know: their chocolate chip cookies are wonderful. Don’t skip their sales space!
Bloom Baking Co
Bloom is finest recognized for his or her genuine macarons. You may acknowledge the title from my Magnificence and the Beast Tea Social gathering, throughout which my friends mentioned they have been the most effective macarons they’d had exterior of France. Sufficient mentioned!
Savory Alaska
For those who love seafood, then remember to seize some goodies from Savory Alaska. Their merchandise are insanely scrumptious. This won’t appear native however the proprietor grew up in Alaska and now lives in Texas, promoting the exemplary seafood caught by lifelong pals. I extremely suggest their salmon!
Yallatizers
I practically fainted once I noticed this Mediterranean sales space: hummus and tzatziki and dolmas, oh my! These are a number of of my favourite issues. Make sure to seize some lemon pepper pita chips; they’re wonderful.
Cowtippin Ice Cream
Final however not least, I used to be shocked and delighted to see the addition of an ice cream vendor this 12 months. They’re recognized for his or her alcoholic ice cream akin to Nutty Amore with Amaretto and Sip of the Irish with whiskey, however I obtained essentially the most wonderful chocolate brownie explosion sans alcohol. These items is unbelievable!
Rockwall Farmers Market is open 8 am – 12 pm each Saturday Could by way of September. See you on the market!
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