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
February 22, 2026
11:00am
Japanese CabbageAlex Hernandez
Marina Market
February 24, 2026
12:00am
Philo's Cauliflower RicePhilomena Ojeda
Alisal Market
Below is the schedule of past cooking demos
July 22, 2025
12:00pm
Rainbow Kale Salad with Orange VinaigrettePhilomena
N/A
May 28, 2025
11:00am
Roasted Veggie Pinwheels with Chipotle AioliAlex
Natividad Market
May 18, 2025
11:00am
Green Goddess DressingJames
Marina Market
May 8, 2025
4:00pm
Pesto FlexibilityAlan Mello
Seaside Market
April 23, 2025
12:00pm
Turkish Lentil BallsJames
Natividad Market
April 6, 2025
4:00pm
Stir-Fried Asparagus and TofuGoi
Marina Market
