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 and nutritional tastings
September 10, 2026
4:00pm
Recipe TBAAlex Hernandez
Seaside Market
September 22, 2026
12:00pm
Recipe TBAAdriana Resendiz
Alisal Market
Below is the schedule of past cooking demos
May 13, 2026
11:00am
Cream of Asparagus SoupAlex Hernandez
Natividad Market
May 3, 2026
11:00am
Lebanese Pickled Turnips and BeetsAlex Hernandez
Marina Market
April 30, 2026
4:00pm
Strawberry and Coconut SlushiesAlex Hernandez
Seaside Market
April 22, 2026
12:00pm
Braised Chard with Creamy PolentaEmily Reistetter
Natividad Market
April 9, 2026
4:00pm
Cauliflower CevicheAlex Hernandez
Seaside Market
March 29, 2026
12:00pm
Butternut Squash PitasRochelle Sigler
Marina Market
