jackson weather: 57f (14c)
Date and Time: Sat, Nov 22, 9:00 am
[Verbatim Greater Belhaven Market] Felder Rushing Special Guest this Week
WHAT¹S FRESH AT THE GREATER BELHAVEN MARKET SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2008
ENCHANTING LOCAL MARKET Buy direct from area producers and artisans. You can have knives and tools sharpened and find fall produce, caramel cakes, jams, jellies, frozen foods, yard art, fresh baked breads, desserts, free-range eggs, handcrafted soaps, children¹s specialty items, hand knitted offerings, jewelry, art, and more. Pick up breakfast and pause to enjoy live music this week by RALPH MILLER.
FELDER RUSHING Our special guest this week for our Fall Plant Swap. Felder will be bringing his famous truck bed garden and his wealth of horticulture knowledge. Hear what this local icon has to share about making your yard and garden an extraordinary retreat! Bring your favorite plant(s) to share. Select one of your favorites for the Main Event Drawing (results announced at 10:30am) Then use your other babes¹ to barter for something new to add to your Garden Haven¹.
MARKET JAVA $10 per pound. Custom roasted in Mississippi especially for the Market in 1# bags. Choices include Kenyan and Columbian Organic Fair-Trade (ground and whole bean). Purchase a Market mug, bring it with you every week and your java is half price all you can drink!
LOVE¹S SHARPENING Tim Love is back and ready to use his awesome honing skills to sharpen your knives, scissors, clippers and garden tools, while you wait, have breakfast or peruse the Market for holiday gifts and/or special items that are sure to catch your eye.
STUFFINGS will be back this week with Crawfish sausage on a stick! Check out Paul¹s weekly special featuring one of his delicious Stuffed French Breads. Be sure and stop by for a sample. Paul will also have New Orleans style red beans along with tasty sweet breads and Italian twist breads. His varied selection of frozen breads include: spinach and cheese, muffaloaf, crawfish, and shrimp. He also sells his crawfish sausage packaged for your freezer. Cinnamon Coffee Cake, Date Nut Cake and Diabetic Date Nut Cake are awesome!
FLYING M FARM will have A La Carte limited offerings of certified organic fresh vegetables and fresh eggs. Stop by and visit with Charlie about Flying M Farm’s CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) and also about his next offering of grassfed beef and lamb. You may email Charlie at flying_m_farm@hotmail.com.
CHINQUAPIN FARM will have fresh fall butter lettuce, free range eggs, Pecan Smoked Pulled Pork Tamales, Chicken Black Bean Tomatillo Tamales, and Asparagus Vegetarian Tamales with roasted red bell pepper strips. All served with Roasted Garlic Cheese Grits and fresh salsa. Pecan Smoked Pulled Pork by the pound.
SOUTHERN FRIED ART - Krazy Kats and dogs along with bottle bushes, feeders for birds and squirrels, bird houses and don’t forget the rude pig and flamingo. Stop by and check out Bill¹s awesome iron crosses.
NO TIME 2 COOK will be at the Market this weekend with MAMA’S CORNBREAD DRESSING and other CASSEROLES and DESSERTS for your THANKSGIVING TABLE. Great SOUPS, too, for this cold weather we’re having. Go to www.notimetwocook.com for a complete menu. Come early or call/email Karen (662-236-9456 or karen@notimetwocook.com) by Thursday night to avoid sell outs.
MISSISSIPPI PORCELAIN ARTISTS GUILD will be at the Market this Saturday. Stop by and pick up one of their delicate treasures and hear how these artists patiently use their talents and resources to carry on a centuries-old tradition of creating delicate, intricately colored paintings on porcelain.
LARRY SMITH is new this season. Check out what he creates from vintage¹ computers. His computer parts art is sure to interest all of you computer whizzes.
LEEANN¹S TORTES will be at the Market this Saturday and will have original almond, caramel almond, raspberry swirl, key lime, chocolate, caramel and lemon tortes. Stock up now for the holidays. FLOURS BY CHRIS will be at the Market this week with her delicious home baked specialties a variety of breads, rolls and cakes. Time is running out to place your custom orders with Christine as she books up early for the Holidays.
DOMINI & HUNTER will be back at the Market this week with hearty, healthy homemade soup. Just right to warm you up during the cooler fall weather. Dine In or Carry Out¹.
APRIL SHOWERS SOAP AND SUNDRIES offers a nice variety of cold-processed goat’s milk soap for your comfort and pleasure. Large, exquisite gift baskets with spa type herbals, fancy molded soaps, lotions, milkbaths etc. Great corporate gifts and all soaps ship well to family and friends.
NATCHEZ JAMS AND JELLIES - Mrs. Vivian Graham will return with all your favorite jams and jellies. She sells out of her famous kudzu jelly every week, so stop by early. Try her latest - Guava Fruit Jelly YUM
GOOD TILE’NGS will be back at this week’s market, along with MARCUS McCLAMROCK PHOTOGRAPHY. Betty will have her colorful hand-tiled pots and
tabletops that are available or made special-order using glass mosaic tiles. Marcus will team up with Betty and bring his photography featuring his Delta scenes and unpublished photos of Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Albert King and much more. Ask about his vintage album covers.
CLEO ROGERS will be on hand this week with her famous caramel cakes, pies, cupcakes and her unique salsa. Stop by for a chat with Cleo she loves to share samples of her delicious baked goods and salsa! TINY SAFARI is a new vendor at the Market this week. Lesley Carter will offer original baby carriers, restaurant highchair/shopping cart covers, nursing covers and other baby travel accessories. These make great Christmas presents or baby shower gifts for new parents!
BETTY’S GOURMET DELIGHTS Ms. Betty is back! She will be bringing her Eggplant & Artichoke Capanota, Sicilian Tomato Sauce with Anise & Mushrooms, Apple Cider BBQ Sauce, and many other specialty items. Stop by early before she sells out! For a list of items and prices, visit www.bettysgourmetdelights.com.
TISHA GREEN will be offering her wonderful children¹s books. Three original children¹s picture books (ages 3 5 or so) and a Christmas story for ages 5-9 or so. The Christmas story spins a yarn¹ about ordinary socks turning into Christmas stockings. These make great little gifts or stocking stuffers. Beautifully illustrated, too!
EMBELLISHMENTS BY “B” is new this week and will be offering dimensional Christmas cards, created piece by piece. Bobbi also handcrafts Baby¹s First
Tooth and Ring boxes one bead at a time.
ALAZAI DESIGNS is a new vendor this Market season and will be back with their original jewelry creations.
DEBI COX will be at the Market this Saturday with a beautiful assortment of crystal and ribbon jewelry, unique “design-your-own” watches and adorable cell phone charms. Stop by for that perfect gift or maybe just something special for yourself.
CARAMEL CAKE FACTORY will be at the Market this Saturday with Caramel Cakes in various sizes. They will also have cookies, pralines, and their wonderful caramel by the tub use it as a topping or create your own delicious desserts.
PHYLLIS HURLEY will be on hand and continuing her support of UWEC. Phyllis will be featuring beautiful patchwork aprons and hot pads. Other offerings include circle purses, hand-made cloth dolls in traditional African dress featuring batik and tie-dye. Also wall hangings, decorative balls, woven fiber baskets and jewelry made of paper and nuts. Ask Phyllis for more information how this non-profit is changing lives of women and their families in Uganda.
JENNIFER DOTSON and RITA HOSEY will be back at the Market this week with their Hand knitted gloves, scarves, hats and blankets. Perfect for keeping
you toasty warm. They also make great gifts and stocking stuffers!
GRAMMEE¹S ANGEL THREADS - FRIEDA WILLIAMS is new this season and will have some special Christmas gift items along with her original Ladies Kaftans. She also will be bringing her pajamas for children in a variety of colors and designs. Check out her hunting¹ p.j.¹s.
HATS BY CONNIE will be back at the Market this week with her colorful crocheted/knitted creations for kids and adults. Her offerings include scarves, shawls, vests, ponchettes and afghans. Connie Trigg will have everything you need to warm you up! And perfect gifts this Christmas too. Visit her website - Hatsbyconnie.com
BIRDHOUSE MAN - Bill Morrison the will be at the Market this Saturday with a new addition. He will have Bat Houses along with all the other houses that he has had this season. These houses will make wonderful Christmas Presents as well as have you ready for the coming bird season.
GLITTER GLAM AND GOODIES is a new vendor this week. Stop by and welcome Ashley Thornton to our Market and see her cleverly designed picture frames
and colorful pots for those new plants you swapped for. Munch on her delicious peanut brittle while you shop. If you love mint, she will also have some of that to share.
SUZANNA MCMAHAN is a new vendor this Market season. Stop by and visit with this delightful young woman and see her beautiful jewelry creations. New
items every week!
Each week is a new and different Market as vendors and products vary with the seasons. Since changes occur after What¹s Fresh¹ goes to press, we
often have surprising last minute additions and adjustments.
Price: Free
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Location: Belhaven McDade's (904 E. Fortification St.)
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