A taste of what will be at area farmers markets this week:
At Thursday’s FreshFarm Market in Penn Quarter:
Farm at Sunnyside: chioggia and Red Detroit beets.
Three Springs Fruit Farm: blackberries; Honeycrisp apples.
Toigo Orchards: corn.
At Thursday’s FreshFarm Market by the White House:
Bigg Riggs Farm: long sweet peppers; Stanley prune plums; Jonathan and MacIntosh apples.
Pleasant Pops: cinnamon peach vanilla popsicles; cookies and cream popsicles.
Spring Valley Farm and Orchard: melons.
At Saturday’s FreshFarm Market in Silver Spring:
Atwater’s Bakery: black-bottom and apple bran muffins.
Down to Earth Farm: poblano peppers.
Quaker Valley Orchards: Concord grapes.
Sligo Creek Farm: Dragon’s Lingerie beans.
Spiral Path Farm: kale.
At Saturday’s 14th & U Farmers Market:
Copper Pot Food Co.: pumpkin truffle soup; sweet potato gnocchi, fig and balsamic jam; apple and cardamom jam; duck, rabbit and eggplant/ricotta ravioli; beef tortellini; truffle and cheese tortellini; potato gnocchi.
Garner's Produce: sweet corn; Primo Red tomatoes; spaghetti squash; black acorn squash; watermelon; All-Star leaf lettuce.
Kuhn Orchards: cider; late-season and white peaches; Honeycrisp, Early Fuji, Elstar and Smokehouse apples; Niagara and Concord grapes; shallots; baby artichokes.
McCleaf’s Orchard: kiwi berries; cider; melons; eggplant; blackberries; Honeycrisp and Zestar apples; Cresthaven peaches; plums; celery; pears.
Mountain View Farm: fingerling potatoes; tomatoes, Hernandez sweet potatoes; beans; okra; salad greens.
North Mountain Pastures:spicy fermented salsa; screamin’ beans (medium hot); pickled beets; beet kimchi; bacon; tesa; guanciale; breakfast, hot/sweet italian and Dixie boudin sausage.
Pecan Meadow Farm: dried Honeycrisp apples; grass-fed and -finished beef, rabbit and eggs.
Truck Patch Farms: pork tenderloin; pork shoulder; slab bacon; amber ham; pork feet, tails, hocks; leaf lard; salt pork; fresh and smoked jowl; fatback.
Whisked!: spiced apple and walnut cobbler; blue cheese, mushroom and herbs (thyme, tarragon, oregano and chives) quiche; cheddar and chive savory loaf.
At Saturday’s H Street NE FreshFarm Market:
Atwater’s Bakery: bagels.
Quaker Valley Orchards: Concord grapes.
Richfield Farms: broccoli; cranberry beans.
At Saturday’s FreshFarm Market in Bethesda:
Knouse Fruitlands: Fuji apples.
Sunset Valley Farm: veal cuts, including ground, sausage, stew meat.
At Sunday’s Takoma Park Farmers Market:
Black Rock Orchard: Zestar, McIntosh and Gala apples.
Blue Ridge Botanicals:2.5-inch pots of lettuces, arugula, Swiss Chard, Bright Lights, Red Russian kale, Tyee spinach.
Smith Meadows Farm: food truck serving Farm Feast breakfast sandwiches, half smokes, egg sandwiches, empanadas, hamburgers and sausage and veggie rolls.
Twin Springs Fruit Farm: cider; yellow Victoria, Snow Giant and September Snow white peaches; white nectarines; Honeycrisp, Royal Gala, Jonamac, Red Cortland and Jonagold apples.
At Sunday’s FreshFarm Market at Dupont Circle:
New Morning Farm: celeriac (celery root); kale.
Next Step Produce: arugula.
Twin Springs Fruit Farm: Daylight Fuji apples.
At Sunday’s Bloomingdale Farmers Market:
Copper Pot Food Co.: pumpkin truffle soup; sweet potato gnocchi, fig and balsamic jam; apple and cardamom jam; duck, rabbit and eggplant/ricotta ravioli; beef tortellini; truffle and cheese tortellini; potato gnocchi.
Garner's Produce: eight varieties of eggplant; six varieties of summer squash; Roma beans; Festival and butternut squash; ornamental broom corn; white, O’Henry and Red Garnet sweet potatoes.
New Asbury Farms: lamb (all cuts).
Reid’s Orchard and Winery: late-season peaches; grapes; Smokehouse apples.
Truck Patch Farms: mesclun; spinach; arugula; kale; Swiss chard; eggplant; beets; green beans; sausages; pork chops; pork steaks; spare and country ribs; beef liver; beef soup bones; fresh and slab bacon; pork shoulder roasts; salt pork; fatback, leaf lard.
At Tuesday’s FreshFarm Market in Crystal City:
Barajas Produce: radishes; flat-leaf parsley; cilantro.
Toigo Orchards: Seckel pears.
At Wednesday’s FreshFarm Market in Foggy Bottom:
Blueberry Hill: scallions; arugula.
Sunnyside Farm and Orchard: dried apples.
Pleasant Pops: cinnamon peach vanilla popsicles.
At Wednesday’s Health and Human Services FreshFarm Market:
Garner’s Produce: butternut and acorn squashes.
Evensong Farm: apple and chicken salad wrap; pork empanadas with chimichurri sauce; lemon grass/lemon balm spritzers.
SPECIAL EVENTSAt Thursday’s FreshFarm Market in Penn Quarter, Jason Kaufman of Cuba Libre will give a demonstration from 4 to 5 p.m.
At Saturday’s H Street NE FreshFarm Market, Randall Smith of the Capitol Skyline Hotel will give a demonstration from 10 to 11 a.m.
At Thursday’s FreshFarm Market by the White House, Juliette Tahar of Healthy Living will give a demonstration from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
At Saturday’s FreshFarm Market in Bethesda, Summer Whitford, the Food and Wine Diva, will give a demonstration from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
At Sunday’s FreshFarm Market at Dupont Circle, food writer Hank Shaw will give a demonstration from 10:30 a.m. to noon and sign copies of his new book, “Hunt, Gather, Cook.”
At Wednesday’s FreshFarm Market in Foggy Bottom, Rachel Morris of Whole Foods will give a demonstration from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
See our lists of local farmers markets and Community-Supported Agriculture farms.
Search for seasonal recipes in our Recipe Finder.
If you have a new market or see information that needs to be corrected in our farmers market listings, e-mail krystalr@washpost.com.
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