Cooking demo recipes
Check out our Recipe Page on our website in English and in Spanish where you can find past Cooking Demo recipes and new ones featuring in-season produce at the markets!
In-person cooking demonstrations
For the market season in 2025
We will continue our in-person Cooking Demonstrations at the Alisal, Natividad, Marina, Pacific Grove, & Seaside farmers markets. The first 15 participants who attend and complete a survey at the end of the demo will receive a voucher worth $10 to spend on fruits and vegetables at any of our farmers’ markets.
Here is the schedule of upcoming cooking demos
October 9, 2025
5:15pm
PendingChef Rondi Robison
Seaside Market
October 12, 2025
11:00am
Cauliflower Fried RiceChef Alex Hernandez, Nutritional Tasting
Marina Market
Below is the schedule of past cooking demos
September 28, 2025
12:00pm
Pico de Gallo and GuacamoleChef Alan Mello
Marina Market
September 24, 2025
12:00pm
Steamed Beet SaladChef Talya Lutzker
Natividad Market
September 18, 2025
4:00pm
Bean, Corn, and Tomato SlawChef Alex, Nutritional Tasting
Seaside Market
September 16, 2025
12:00pm
Mexican Turkey Meatball Soup with ChipotleChef Alex Hernandez
Alisal Market
August 27, 2025
12:00pm
Stir Fried Asparagus and TofuChef Goi
Natividad Market
August 19, 2025
12:00pm
Roasted Veggie QuesadillasChef Nutritional Tasting
Alisal Market