Sign up for an East Lake Farmers Market Basket and receive fresh produce from local farmers all summer long, from June 3 ’til October 7, 2017! Our baskets include a tasty variety of seasonal fruits and vegetables, plus occasional specialty items such as local honey or homemade jam. The items are all purchased from…
Market 2015 is upon us! Come visit us every Saturday from 8-12. Our farmers brought amazing produce including strawberries, squash, collard greens, and tomatoes. Stop by the PEER booth to learn more about Double Bucks for EBT users or how to sign up for a Market Basket!
This summer, al.com writers, Edward Bowser and Wesley Vaughn, started a series on Food Deserts in Birmingham. Catch up with all the P.E.E.R. and East Lake Market happenings as our own Deb Wakefield offers her opinion on the subject. Click on the links to al.com below to read more about how we’re educating the community through…
East Lake Market opens on Saturday, May 3 from 8 am-noon with the Strawberry Festival! Mmmm strawberries! Fresh, ripe, delicious. Join us opening day and enjoy some free strawberry shortcake! Experience the smooth sounds of Marvin McCombs and Wayne Brown’s jazz guitar and piano. Sample Chef J.R. Jacobson’s strawberry salad and strawberry syrup at the…
East Lake Market has accomplished so much in 2013, and we couldn’t be more excited about the impact we’ve made in the community. Christa Lyle, East Lake Market Health Coordinator, took a few minutes to list a few reasons why she is most thankful in 2013. 1. Our Volunteers!! – We…
If it wasn’t so hard to make a great pun out of the vegetable zucchini, cooks everywhere would be telling that you YES! You Zuc “CAN” do more with zucchini than just fry it. In fact, frying it too long or with too much oil can leave your ‘chini looking droopy and lacking its trademark…
If you’ve lived in Alabama for any length of time, you know that the month of June is that magical time of year when peaches begin to grace the tables of the farmers’ markets. Sure, Georgia may think it holds the crown on peaches, but that’s only because we Alabamians have been selfishly eating all…
Get to the East Lake Farmers Market early to have first pick of the baked goodies from East Lake UMC’s chefs, Sam and Juanita. Cheese straws, pies, cakes, and much more! The pound cake goes especially well with fresh market strawberries.
If you’re a coffee lover, you won’t want to pass by our table! East Lake Farmers Market is now selling magic beans from our friends at Finer Grind Coffee Roasters.
Baked by our very own Val, East Lake Market offers fresh baked wholesome White and Whole Wheat Breads. Try a loaf or a mini-loaf! Yum!
