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10am to Noon
December 1, 2012


The Phoenixville Farmers' Market is a producer/grower market committed to providing locally grown, fresh food; to preserving our agricultural heritage; and to building community.
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This Week's Providers
Looking Ahead
Highlights & News

For more info look at the provider section to the right


  • Sunflower Truck Stop will be serving freshly prepared HOT food!
  • North Star Orchard will have GOLDRUSH apples! 
  • Artisans Cafe will be serving HOT coffee and tea 
  • Guitar master Joe Willson will play Holiday favorites from 10:30 am to noon
  • Sitko Farm will have freshly made holiday wreaths using greens from their very own trees. 
  • Country Time Farm is taking orders for holiday hams and roasts   

 

 

 
PHOENIXVILLE
FARMERS' MARKET

Special Holiday Markets
(Food and Artists)
Nov 24, Dec 1, 8, 15 & 22
10am to noon

Winter Markets
2nd & 4th Saturdays,
 January through April:
10am to noon

Regular Season
Saturdays
May 4, 2013
to
November 23, 2013
 9am-1pm

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Hello Market Shoppers!

We are looking forward to a GREAT market this coming Saturday!  The weather should be a little warmer and we will have LOTS of local food and locally made unique gifts.  Just remember that our hours are from 10am to noon.  Joe Willson will keep his fingers warm by entertaining us with his magical music.  You can read about the full line up of products and producers in the section below. 

 

Remember: The Market will be open every Saturday from November 24th to December 22nd from 10 am to 12 noon !     

       

We hope to see you at the Market! 
Providers This Week  (click on the name to read about the provider)

Farmers & Food

 
Need a gift for the someone special!  How about a one- of- a kind gift basket!  This year, we have combined our products into holiday gift baskets, which can be purchased at the Farmer's Market or at the caf�.  They include a piece of pottery, One Village Coffee, Marci Morsels cookies, toffee or granola, holiday soy candles etc., keeping with the buy local theme.  Holiday Special Orders.....order a whole quiche pie for pick up at the Market! You can either pick up an order form at the market or email us at [email protected] by Wednesday of your pick up date. Great time saver with your holiday cooking.  Also available our assorted scones "Holiday Gift Tray". Variety of scones gift wrapped for your holiday table.  Winter Market Special....."Grab & Go" 8 oz. soup & wrap for $7.00.

Backyard Bison
Jerky and snack sticks make great stocking stuffers 

All of our honey is raw and local!   We're located only 5 miles from the market!  We'll have 8 and 12 ounce bears, 1 pound flip top and 2 1/2 pound jars of honey in plastic.  We'll also have 1 and 2 pound jars in glass.  Honey for holiday cooking and baking or gift giving. 
 
We'll have wrapped gifts for $15 or less: these make great teacher gifts, office Pollyanna's and secret Santa gifts.  If you don't see something you want we'll put a special gift of your choice together and wrap it! 
 
We'll have a variety of holiday candles (Snowmen, Santa's, large and small Christmas trees) along with 6 and 10 inch tapers in red, green and natural.  All of our candles are 100% beeswax with cotton wicks. 
We'll also have pillar candles in various sizes and star candles in three (3) sizes.  A big selection to choose from. 
 
We'll have beeswax creams, lotion and balms and wonderfully scented honey soap all of which make a 
great gift. 
 
Please stop by to see our selection, we're under the bridge right near the food truck. 

We'll have some great cheese and a selection of our veal.


We'll have our super sweet winter carrots, plus a selection of greens and lovely French radishes.

Country Time Farm
We are taking orders for pork crown roast, racks of pork, boneless pork loin roast avg. wt. 8 lb. or half 4 lb.  for your holiday meals!

 Hummus makes a super healthy holiday snack!    

  

Greenpad Living   

Luscious organic soaps! 

     

ICED by Betsy 

The hustle & bustle of the holiday season is among us, along with that sweet tooth that joins us each holiday season! We will be introducing our Christmas Collection this Saturday at the market. It will be a preview of what you can order for all the holiday events that start filling up your calendar this month. Place your order via email [email protected] or phone (610)755-7062.

ICED by Betsy will have the following flavors at the market this week:  
Candy Cane - Our signature chocolate cake filled with a sweet peppermint filling. Topped with vanilla buttercream and topped with festive peppermint crunch.
Hot Cocoa - Our signature chocolate cake filled with fluffy marshmallow cream. Frosted with vanilla buttercream and topped with a sprinkle of hot cocoa, marshmallows, and a a chocolate straw!  *Also available in our gluten-free version this week!*
Egg Nog  - A deliciously sweet vanilla cupcake filled with an egg nog mousse. Frosted with rum/nutmeg buttercream and topped with vanilla cake & nutmeg sprinkle.
You Can't Catch Me - Moist and spicy gingerbread cake filled with cream cheese frosting. Frosted with more cream cheese frosting and topped with a gingerbread man cookie.
PB & V - A slightly different version of our best seller (PB & C)! Moist and delicious white cake filled with a rich peanut butter center. Frosted with peanut butter buttercream. Topped with a swirl of white chocolate and peanut butter chips.
By Popular Demand - Our signature dark chocolate cake filled with decadent dark chocolate mousse. Frosted with a simple and sweet vanilla buttercream and topped with a swirled chocolate chip.


Jenny & Frank's Artisan Gelato 

 Do you have special holiday celebrations coming up?  Why not order an artisan Gelato Cake from Jenny & Frank's?!  Our made-from-scratch custom cakes feature your combination of the gelati you know and love, sandwiched between layers of crushed biscotti, and topped with whipped cream.  Stop by to see us at the markets, or order online at:  http://www.jennyandfranksartisan.com/Gelato-Cakes.html

This week's flavors:  White Chocolate Peppermint, Gingerbread with Amaretto, Pumpkin Pie, Chocolate Supreme, and Cranberry Vanilla Bean Sorbet.

  

John & Kira's Chocolate  

  

Market Day Canele 

Caneles make a perfect holiday dessert.  If you've never tried one, stop by our stand for a free sample this week.

 

Mountain View Poultry  
Along with our full menu of pastured poultry and pastured eggs,  this week our fresh soups are : Chicken Vegetable, Beef Vegetable, Kielbasi & Kale. 


Also Barb will be making her chicken & turkey sausage the week before Christmas available for pick up 12/22/12.  Please place your order now if interested.   
These are the available varieties in  Chicken: Chicken Florentine in  Turkey:  Country, Apple Maple, Mild Italian, Hot Italian. 


Pre-ordering now for your Christmas feast is highly encouraged.  There will be fresh ducks, geese, turkey & chicken available.  Approximate weight ranges are as follows: 
Ducks -  4.5 lbs to 6 lbs -- $7.99 lb 
Geese - 10-15 lbs -- $7.99 lb 
Turkey - 15-25 lbs -- $4.99 lb 
Turkey Breast - 6-12 lbs -- $6.49 lb 
Boneless Turkey Breast Roast - 4-8 lbs -- $10.99 lb 
Chicken - 5-6 lbs -- $5.49 lb  


Call 484-797-7829 or email us at [email protected] to pre order any of these items for pick up at the market on 12/22/12. 
   
 
This week we have:

Plain- red sauce, mozzarella cheese
Margarita- olive oil, mozzarella cheese, fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced tomatoes, fresh basil
Spinach pesto- homemade pesto sauce, spinach, sundried tomatoes, ricotta cheese, roasted peppers
Brussels sprout pie- olive oil base, mozzarella cheese, feta cheese, walnuts, roasted bussal sprouts ( marinated in a strawberry balsamic vinagar)
Apple delight- marscapone maple syrup base, homemade local Apple sauce, feta cheese, Apple slices, raisins, mozzarella cheese, Apple spice

And we might add a few other flavors in as well. Working on a potatoe pie....

See you all at the market
Please pre-order  here


Naughty Nutty Love
We have great nut butters and brittles.  If you want a specific flavor, please email us to pre-order.

 North Star Orchard
Did you use up a bunch of your stash of Gold Rush for your Thanksgiving celebrations? In a panic about your already dwindling supply? We will continue to take orders for 20 lb. bags of Gold Rush, while supplies last - supplies are limited!
Order here
We'll have for sale by the pound at market on Saturday: a couple apple varieties, carrots, beets, and some various green leafies!
 
Oley Valley Mushrooms
We'll have a great selection of our mushrooms this week, and we are also taking orders for the
You can grow mushrooms like these!
perfect gift for your mushroom loving friends.  We have made mushroom kits that will grow shiitake OR oyster mushrooms.  The kits cost $15.  You can order one at the market or email us to reserve one.



Peach Bottom Farm

Pureblend Tea

Saint Peters' Bakery
Selection of our staples of Fresh Breads, Croissants, Pies and soups will be available.  We are also taking orders for cookie trays, gift baskets, Buche de Noel, Linzer torte to name a few. Call us at 610-469-7501 to discuss your order.


We will be at the market this week with a new batch of our Crottins ready for your holiday entertaining.  We will be bringing plenty of our goat milk goodies with us but if there is something you really want you can pre order at http://www.shellbarkhollow.com/blog/products/


We been busy making holiday wreaths and would love to make a custom one for you!  Click here to download order information and our price list
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The Sunflower Truck Stop

Sweetwater Baking Company

WILD for Salmon
Need a gift idea for the holiday season that has finally arrived? Check out Wild for Salmon and our wonderful Gift Samplers.  Choose from our Alaskan Sampler, Wild for Salmon Sampler, and our Smoked Salmon Sampler, all of which are the perfect way to share our products with your family and friends. Also, if you're looking to stock up for the winter months ahead, don't forget about our Bulk Discount!  For more information visit our website at wildforsalmon.com or come visit us at market on December 1st and 15th!

Artists
Cara Graver
Whimsical yet functional hand built pottery


  Stay warm this winter with Scoodies (scarves with hoods) created with upcycled sweaters, from ArtyPantz. comes with matching arm warmers too! Also have a couple of wearable art pocket belts, collage art wallets and more........



George Whittam
Hand crafted cedar birdhouses




Muramai
Murami wall-hanging jewelry organizers are a beautiful way to display and organize jewelry. Handmade knobs add a personalized pop of color. See more at www.facebook.com/muramiframes.


Reis Renditions
- Please stop by to see our beautiful, unique and USEFUL hand-made gifts.  Our items are very durable with the natural beauty of wood and rock, and include clocks, Nantucket baskets, trivets, letter holders, napkin holders, pencil cups, ornaments, wood and rock jewelry, and our patented picture frames - check out how easy it is to change the picture:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKIIxLTqQS0  
Our items can be seen on www.reisrenditions.com

Richard Johnston
Beautiful turned wooden items, perfect for gifts! Richard Johnston

Looking Ahead 

Next Saturday, December 8th, the following special providers will be at the market
  • Ridge Valley Farm,  local maple syrup   
  • Neil's Sharpening Service 
  • Vera Pasta
  • Pure Scents Candle Company
  • Bridge Street Chocolates  

The Hytha Family will join us with their wonderful music!