The KCC Farmers' Market
Saturday - 7:30-11:00 am

TIP SHEET - July 4, 2009

The Hawaii Farm Bureau Federation is a private non-profit
organization supporting the economic viability
of Hawaii's farmers and ranchers.





Reminder: The KCC and Mililani Farmers' Markets will be closed on July 18 and 19 as the Hawaii Farm Bureau Federation puts on the Hawaii State Farm Fair, join us there for all the fun and festivities

TODAY’S SPECIALS

Eats: Licious Dishes returns to the market serving a selection of specialty vegan and raw dishes

Olomana Tropicals: Potted heliconias and bromeliads, cut tropical flowers

North Shore Farm:
"Kiss My Ice" all natural shave ice featuring real fruit syrups and organic candy & honey

Wailea Ag Group: Big Island heart of palm, citrus, avocado, nutmeg and mace

Mauna Kea Baking Company: artisan sourdough breads, sweet and taro breads, specialty baked goods




SCHEDULED VENDORS

Row A
Koko Crater Coffee Roasters: fresh brewed Hawaii coffee
Aloun Farms: a variety of local grown fruits and vegetables
Nalo Farms: Dean’s Greens, braising greens, tatsoi, variety of fresh herbs, Kamiya papayas, Molokai sweet potatoes, and much more
Latitude 22: cranberry currant chutney, cranberry/pumpkin/walnut, mango/pumpkin/pecan, banana/chocolate chip, reduced sugar carrot/pineapple/coconut oatcakes, gogi berry fruitcake
Marine AgriFuture: Kahuku sea asparagus, ogo
Music: Michael Leong
Mauna Kea Baking Company:
artisan breads and baked goods
Keopu Coffee: 100% Kona coffee
Kahuku Farms: fresh island produce and prepared products, roasted corn
Honolulu Gourmet: sauces, dips, and dressings
Ohana Seafood: marinated seafood and bottled sauces
North Shore Farms LLC: Waialua grown, picked-ripe, heirloom and Big Wave Tomatoes, Pupukea Gardens’ dressings and mixed greens, Waialua Sodaworks sodas, heirloom beans, Surfing Goat Dairy goat cheese, handmade mozzarella, fresh tomato juice and pickles, lomi salmon, grilled pizza, baby tomatoes, avocados, green chili peppers, "Kiss My Ice" all natural shave ice
PacifiKool: Island Ginger Ale, Hawaiian and Thai Ginger Syrups, potatoes, tomatoes, ginger-pistachio biscuittis, ginger soap
Da Spot: Egyptian lunch plates
Ho Farms: assorted tomatoes, squashes, Asian beans
Vixaysack Farm: Asian vegetables, cucumbers, papayas, pineapple and melons
Hawaii Beekeepers Association: local honey products
Maunawili Greens: hydroponic red leaf and butter lettuce, and sprouts
Made in Hawaii Foods: “Island Preserve” jams, jellies; fresh strawberry
mochi, dried snacks (pickled mango, Maui kaki & marlin), Original Hawaiian Chocolate Factory chocolates, Hawaiian Chip Co. taro chips, deep sea salt, Maui mango, okoshi, sushi vinegar, smoked ahi, Hashimoto Farms cherimoya and biwa, Rincon Farm Waimea strawberries, Kona avocados
Hiraoka Farms: salad greens, bok choy, choy sum, broccoli rabe, and roses
Chinen Farm: papayas, bananas
Tropics: assorted island produce, local foods

Row B
Too Hot Tomatoes:
fried green tomatoes, deep fried zucchini, sweet Maui onion rings; Two Hot Tomatoes Batter Mix, tomato chutney, green tomato jam
Happy Cakes: specialty fruit cakes
Hibiscus Lady: hybrid hibiscus plants
Big Island Bees: Big Island honey products
Just Add Water: organic fruits and vegetables
Bueno Salsa: tomato salsa
Kukui Sausage: original and specialty Portuguese sausages
Nita’s: Big Island anthuriums, dendrobiums, chrysanthemums
Dina’s Garden/Thai Treats Etc.: succulent dish gardens, exotic plant arrangements, Thai Street food
Gourmet Island: varieties of Hamakua Mushrooms
Vilath Farm:
Asian greens and herbs, squash, Manoa lettuce, tomatoes, bittermelon, apple bananas, melons, papayas and other fruits and vegetables
WOW Farm: organically grown Big Island heirloom tomatoes and cucumbers
Penny’s Orchids:
orchid plants

Row C
Hawaii’s Homemade Taste: an assortment of ono cookies and macadamia nut okoshi
SKA Tropicals:
torch ginger, olena, heliconia and other tropical flowers, floral arrangements, Laie Gold papayas, apple bananas, fresh herbs
PIT Farm: variety of Asian vegetables and herbs, green onions, cucumber, Manoa lettuce, tomatoes, bittermelon, apple bananas, papayas, and local grown carrots
Stacy’s Laulau: pork, chicken, and turkey tail laulau, haupia
Land of Organica: a selection of organic juices and sorbets
Xotic Eats: Tofushi and healthy take out plates
Ba-Le Bakery: artisan breads, baked goods, apple tarts


Row D
Wailea Ag Group: Big Island heart of palm, limes, avocado
Big Island Abalone:
fresh, cooked, and hibachi Big Island abalone

Theng’s Farm: a variety of Asian vegetables, papaya, bananas
Country Comfort: lumpia, beignets
Fresh from the Farm/The Hawaiian Chef: lettuce, herbs, baby bok choy, Kula onions, pineapples, mangoes, prepared salads and dishes
Newman’s Nursery: orchid plants
MA’O Organic Farm: organic greens and vegetables
Taro Delight: taro wraps, taro spreads, and other taro products
Herbaceous: dried and decorative potted herbs
Growing Creations: unique potted plants, herbs and ornamentals
Paniolo Popcorn: fresh popped kettle corn

Row E
Harada Orchids: orchid plants
North Shore Cattle Company: naturally raised hormone free beef from Haleiwa; all beef Portuguese and andouille sausages; grilled burgers, breakfast specials
Hawaiian Style Chili: chili and rice, sauces, spice mixes, prune mui, taro mochi, garlic shrimp plate
Starpoint Catering: baked goods
Hawaiian Fudge Sauce: an array of specialty fudge sauces
Grandma G’s: breakfast and mochiko chicken plates
Le Guignol: breakfast crepes and French specialties
Kaiulani Spices: assorted spice and dry rub mixes
New Wave Kitchen: Japanese bentos and various okazu items
Blue Lotus Farm: free-range chicken eggs, lunch, organic beans and okra

Lawn
Olomana Tropicals: assorted tropical plants and bromeliads
Island Rainbow Tropicals: cut tropical flowers
Mari’s Garden: potted flowering plants and ornamentals, fruit trees
Greenpoint Nursery: cut flowers and anthurium plants
Hawaii Beekeepers Association: local honey products



NEXT WEEK


Saturday, July 11, 2009, 7:30 - 11:00 am
Pang’s Nursery, Tokkuri Tei, Licious Dishes, Malie Kai Chocolates, Sea Mountain Coffee, Keith’s Cookies

Pick up a Hawaii Farm Bureau shopping bag ($5) and cookbook ($13) at the market today




Join us at all of our markets:

Honolulu Farmers’ Market
Blaisdell Center Kapiolani-Ward Parking Lot
Every Wednesday, 4:00 - 7:00 pm

Kailua Farmers’ Market
Kailua Town Center Parking Garage
Every Thursday, 5:00 - 7:30 pm

Mililani Farmers’ Market
Mililani High School
Every Sunday, 8:00 – 11:00 am


Waianae Farmers’ Market
Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center
Every Saturday, 8:30 – 12:00 noon




The Saturday Farmers' Market at KCC is sponsored by
The Hawaii Farm Bureau Federation
and The Culinary Institute of the Pacific
at Kapiolani Community College

Questions? Comments? Suggestions
call: 848-2074