Ask an Expert — Six Tips to Help Plan Meals Around Fresh Farmers Market Finds (opens in new tab)

Farmers markets are known for offering an ever-changing variety of fresh fruits and vegetables. Although variety is a benefit of shopping at local farmers markets, it can be difficult to come up with a menu for the week without knowing what will be available. Being flexible allows you to choose the produce that looks the best and is offered at the best price. Below are tips for planning meals around the unpredictable availability at farmers markets. Reverse your menu planning schedule. Shop a...