This market is a community fundraiser of  Crossroads United Methodist Church

New Vendors

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Albert’s Greek Delights

Albert will bring his long-time, Greek family recipes to market.  Look for Spanakopita, Beef Pita with Mediterranean spices, Baklava and more.

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Careless Coyote

Sandra Carey brings "A Taste of The Desert"!  Jellies, Salsas, Hot Sauce and more.

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Jewel’s Cupcake Shop

Julie Moreno founded this bakery with the idea that everyone should be able to enjoy baked goods, regardless of dietary restrictions.  Gluten-free, sugar-free, dairy-free, soy-free, and vegan options.  WEBSITE and FACEBOOK

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Millie’s Caramels

Jill McNamara is the owner, caramel maker and caramel wrapper.  She's committed to using as many locally sourced products in her handcrafted treats as possible.  Her creative flavor combinations include Rosemary & Black Pepper; Peanut Butter & Honey; Bourbon Pecan; Salted Vanilla Bean and lots more  WEBSITE and FACEBOOK

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Muesli-Ikon

Lelia's handmade Muesli is made with organic rolled oats, spelt, quinoa, flax seeds, chia seeds and more.  They will alternate weeks.  FACEBOOK  

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Shrimp Viche Man

Craig and Diane create delicious shrimp ceviche, shrimp chowder, gazpacho and corn bread.

Food Trucks Here May 11th

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Liberty’s Biscuits

This new gourmet food truck already has a major reputation for their flaky, handmade biscuits.  Look for cinnamon roll biscuits, creamy biscuits & gravy, outrageous biscuit sandwiches and more.  Find them on Facebook.

Vegetables & Fruit

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Crooked Sky Farms

CSA stand is open 9-11am  Crooked Sky Farms website

Dynamic Farms

Caitlin and Tim own this small, urban farm in Tempe, AZ.  Their naturally grown and compost-fed plants are grown from seed and hand-tended to daily without the use of any pesticides or chemicals.  They bring naturally-grown produce and vegetable starts to market.  Check out their WEBSITE. Check out this interview about Dynamic Farms.

Horny Toad Farms

Farmer Stella farms on 3 acres in Central Phoenix  Horny Toad Farms website

MojoTree Farm with the Pichuberry

The Pichuberry is a high-nutrient berry with a low glycemic index. Pichuberry Website

Pinnacle Farms

Farmer Janna farms in Waddell, AZ, and sources Certified Organic produce as well. Pinnacle Farms website Fresh Apricots for Mom -- First stonefruit of the season!

Rhiba Farms

Farmer Mark provides nutrient-packed produce from his soil-rich ranch property, greenhouse, and commercial aquaponics system. Rhiba Farm's Website

Taste of Paradise

Farmers Jim & Susie Trout farm on 8 acres in Queen Creek and source other items.

TJ Farms

Farmers Tonia and Jesus farm in urban Phoenix.

Meat & Fish

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Adams Natural Meat

(formerly Arizona Buffalo Company) -- Located in Buckeye, AZ, this ranch is dedicated to humanely and naturally raising Bison. At the market the second Saturday of each month. Adams Natural Meat website Here this week!

Alaskan Pride Seafoods

Cedar Mulligan catches it in Alaska, and ships it straight to Arizona. Sushi-grade salmon, halibut, lingcod, shrimp & more. Alaskan Pride Seafoods website

Double Check Ranch

Paul and Sarah Schwennesen run this long-time family farm (Paul's parents began marketing grassfed beef nearly 2 decades ago, long before grassfed was "in"). The ranch is located on the Lower San Pedro River Valley, 60 miles north of Tucson. Their cattle are raised humanely and treated respectfully. They live on open range, with no hormones, antibiotics or animal byproducts in their diet. Learn more about the ranch - and their upcoming Pasture Dinner! Double Check Ranch website  

Dry Bay Fish Company

Joe Moody brings boneless sockeye salmon straight from Alaska.  Also, smoked salmon that is smoked right here in Scottsdale. Leaving to Fish for the Summer -- Last day at market is May 4, then back in the Fall

JH Grass Fed

John Holbrook's family-run ranch in Cave Creek, AZ, offers high-quality grass fed beef & lamb.  Free from hormones, antibiotics and grains. JH Grass Fed website

Rafter Six Ranch

This ranch is owned and operated by the Morris Family and consists of the oldest Registered Black Angus herd in Arizona.  They bring Dry Aged Range Fed Beef to market.  Check out their WEBSITE.

RidgeView Farm

Byrnie Florea raises and processes naturally grown chickens on his farm in Paulden, AZ.  All packaged in vacuum-sealed bags. RidgeView Farm website  

Dairy, Cheese & Eggs

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Chile Acres Farm

Jimmie and Celia farm in Tonopah, AZ.  Look for eggs, goat cheese, chiles, and a full Gluten-Free Bakery. Chile Acres Farm Celia will have a gift for all Moms that stop by her booth this weekend.  She will also offer a 10% discount to Moms!    

Superstition Farm Dairy

Casey & Allison Stechnij run this family-friendly dairy farm in Mesa, AZ.  At market look for milk, buttermilk, cream, varieties of cheese & butter, half &amp half, whipping cream, and ice cream.  Now offering frozen yogurt in honey or vanilla! Superstition Farm Dairy website   $1 off your choice of Ice Cream Quart to go with Mother's Day dessert!

Baked Goods

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Better Than Good German Chocolate Cakery

Betty Brooks brings her perfect German Chocolate Cake, Banana Nut Bread and Red Velvet cakes to the market.  Variety of sizes available.  

Cake Pops by Sal

Sal makes Healthy Cake Pops.  This is not the boxed cake with canned frosting.  Sal uses blue agave, applesauce, LF buttermilk, & sour cream. Cake Pops by Sal website  

Classico Italiano

Marcello brings Rustic Artisan breads, olive oils, balsamic vinegars, red wine vinegars, spices. Classico Italiano website

Great Harvest Bread Co.

Leslie offers a variety of breads, cinnamon rolls, and cookies straight from her bakery in Tempe.  Also brings a line of organic peanut, sunflower & almond butters. Great Harvest Bread Co. website

It’s a Divine Bakery

Susan specializes in European baking.  Look for strudels, petit fours, macaroons, gugelhupfs, sachr tortes, marzipan coffee cakes, rugelach, bomboloni and more.  Additionally, Susan creates all natural pet treats for horse and cat.  

Jewel’s Cupcake Shop

Julie Moreno founded this bakery with the idea that everyone should be able to enjoy baked goods, regardless of dietary restrictions.  Gluten-free, sugar-free, dairy-free, soy-free, and vegan options.  WEBSITE and FACEBOOK

Mediterra Bakehouse

Nick's bakehouse is in Coolidge, AZ where he adheres to centuries-old baking techniques.  Each loaf is baked on a stone hearth in a steam-injected oven. Mediterra Bakehouse website

The Flourcraftsman

Joseph Cambria is known for his unique creations.  Look for Crackers (Lavosh Crackers, Everything Crackers, Cheddar Cheese & Green Chile Crackers, Sundried Tomato & Parmesan); Flatbreads (Roasted Pear Bleu Cheese and Arugula; Mushroom and Gruyere; Roasted Red Pepper Olive and Feta, to name a few); Savory Biscotti (Cabernet, Date and Pistachio Nuts, Black pepper and Parmesan and lots more); and Sweet Biscotti (Salted Caramel, Pina Colada, Toffee Salted Peanut and more).

Snacks

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El Chiltepin

Estella brings Bunuelos to market.  These tasty treats originate from Spain and are a hand-made thin pastry topped with your choice of: Cinnamon Sugar; Honey Glaze; or Powdered Sugar & Honey Glaze.  

Linda Tastee Toffee

Linda makes these delightful snacks.  Great for gifts, and available in milk or dark chocolate. Linda Tastee Toffee website  

Millie’s Caramels

Jill McNamara is the owner, caramel maker and caramel wrapper.  She's committed to using as many locally sourced products in her handcrafted treats as possible.  Her creative flavor combinations include Rosemary & Black Pepper; Peanut Butter & Honey; Bourbon Pecan; Salted Vanilla Bean and lots more  WEBSITE and FACEBOOK

Pickled Perfection

The Lambros brothers run this family pickling business.  Look for Spicy pickles, mushrooms, green beans and more. Pickled Perfection website

The Lemonade Stand

Estella brings her fresh lemonade to market, made with locally grown lemons and sweetened with honey. NEW FLAVORS!: Strawberry Lemonade, Pink Grapefruit Lemonade, Cucumber Water, and Cherry Limeade! This week we are adding Refreshing Coconut Water made with REAL coconut water and infused to coconut as well to give an extra bold flavor.  Sweetened with a touch of raw honey

Yulu Seeds

Laura's Yulu seeds come from the Bonete tree, then are dried, roasted and salted.  Delicious plain, or sprinkled on salads. High in fiber, protein and omega 3 fatty acids. Leaving to Pick Yulu Seeds for the Summer -- Last day at market is April 27th, then back in the Fall

Prepared Foods

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Albert’s Greek Delights

Albert will bring his long-time, Greek family recipes to market.  Look for Spanakopita, Beef Pita with Mediterranean spices, Baklava and more.

Claudine’s Kitchen

This family business is located in Glendale AZ and features homemade & authentic Lebanese Cuisine: Tabbouleh, Baba Ghannouge, Labneh, Zaatar and Hoummos. Claudine's Kitchen website

Polish Goodies

Richard and Danuta Zablocki bring handmade stuffed cabbage rolls in tomato sauce, frozen Pierogies, homemade sauerkraut, smoked Polish sausage & cheese crepes. Polish Goodies website Here this week!

Sergio’s Catering

Chef Sergio Mendez has returned to the market featuring breakfast burritos-  Choose from simmered pork; chorizo and egg; or bean & cheese.

Shrimp Viche Man

Craig and Diane create delicious shrimp ceviche, shrimp chowder, gazpacho and corn bread.

Sierra Bonita Catering Kitchen

Your local catering kitchen is back and will offer BBQ Pork Sandwich $5; Red Chile Pork & Egg Breakfast Sandwich $5; Spicy Peanut Brittle; & Cantaloupe Aqua Fresca $1.  These pros can cater any event; visit their website for more information. Sierra Bonita's Catering Kitchen - Menu this week:  This week serving Bluecorn Pancakes with choice of bacon or sausage $6; Blackberry aqua fresca $1

Squarz Pies

Steve Gerner creates unique,  sweet & savory bundled little turnovers; everything from Spinach & Feta, to Lentil Curry, to BBQ Pork. Squarz Pies website

The Corn Flower

Executive Chef Cecy Solano brings gourmet empanadas to market.  Look for 24 varieties - both sweet and savory. The Corn Flower website

The Tamale Store

This family-run store in Cave Creek, AZ offers a large variety of meat, vegetarian, vegan and dessert tamales.  Purchase hot or frozen. The Tamale Store website  

At Home Staples

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Absolutely Delightful Honey

Raw honey, pollen, honey-based personal care products. Absolutely Delightful Honey website  

Alessandra’s Tortillas

Alex Sanchez makes traditional flour tortillas in 2 sizes:  Taco size (6 in.) and medium size (10 in.).  For now he only uses white flour, but is currently experimenting with whole wheat flour tortillas.

Careless Coyote

Sandra Carey brings "A Taste of The Desert"!  Jellies, Salsas, Hot Sauce and more.

Carol’s Delectables

Carol brings her handmade assortment of Jams and Jellies. Leaving to Pick Fruit for the Summer -- Last day at market is May 4

Costantino’s Kitchen

Christopher brings Pasta Sauce that has been in his family for 5 generations.  Also, look for spicy chile garlic-oils, dried soup mixes and rubs. Costantino's Kitchen website  

Dr. Hummus

Saber creates all flavors of hummus, dips and guacamole. Dr. Hummus website

Farmers Marketing

Glenn brings a variety of plants, salts and AZ Jerky

Frantic Foods

Chef Roy brings his own spice and dip mixes, all made with freshly ground spices, herbs and chilies.  They are formulated without added salt and no additives, stabilizers or artificial ingredients.  They are all fantastic mixed with a 16 oz container of sour cream.  Plenty of options, and Chef loves to sample!  Find all his flavors at his website.

Hayden Flour Mills

Jeff brings locally grown wheat to market, freshly milled in the back of Pane Bianco. Variety of flours, polenta, farro berries and pasta flours. Find these items at the Superstition Farm Booth.

Herbescent and Organic Tea & Botanicals

Herbescent and Organic Tea & Botanicals considers the body, mind & spirit when creating our collections.  Formulated with attention and care for your needs by a long time mystical herbalist, nutritionist and holistic healer, Laureen Grenus, whom is fondly called the TEA LADY.  She has derived these special tea blends with expertise and vision to nourish, balance, relax, uplift and heal. Visit their website and Facebook page.  

Herlocher’s Dipping Mustard

Tracey brings her family Dipping Mustards. Check out their websiteHere the first Saturday of every month

Iss’s Magic Mixes

Melissa is a nutritionist who brings handmade Specialty Oatmeal Mix & Maca Energy bars to market. Iss's Magic Mixes   

Just Like Nana’s

Anthony Rivera makes Original Mexican Homemade Salsa and more.

Muesli-Ikon

Lelia's handmade Muesli is made with organic rolled oats, spelt, quinoa, flax seeds, chia seeds and more.  They will alternate weeks.  FACEBOOK  

Nuna’s Flavors

Nuna's unique salad dressings and sauces date back to 1976!  Look for her Original Vinaigrette, Instant marinade and Asian Sesame Sauce. Nuna's Flavors alternates weeks at the market.  Nuna's Flavors website Back May 18th

PB Americano

Jeff and Michael bring their fresh, handmade peanut butters to market.  Look for Classic, Cinnamon Honey, White Chocolate and Dark Chocolate.  This booth has got to be one of the most fun sampling experiences - take advantage!  Facebook.

Queen Creek Olive Mill

A variety of Arizona Olive Oils and avocado oil.  Now offering meat & jerky sticks:  venison, alligator, kangaroo, ostrich, buffalo and pork. Queen Creek Olive Mill is here the second Saturday of each month.  For all my market locations, please go to www.tinyurl.com/MarketLocations   

Reata Foods

Based in Scottsdale, Kenneth offers premium BBQ Sauces.

Salts of the Earth

Gourmet Salts. Salts of the Earth website This week look for the NEW Italian Black Truffle Salt!

Sauce It All

Chef Kali creates fabulous finishing sauces used on beef, chicken, pork and seafood.  Finishing sauces are new to the public and most people need to be educated on how they are used.  These sauces are produced right here in Glendale, AZ.  They are quick and easy to use, and add delicious flavor to any meal.  Choose from 3 flavors:  Marsala Sauce, Piccata Sauce and Burgundy Wine Sauce.  www.sauceitall.net

Sunshine Specialty Foods

Judy started this small, local company in Chandler, AZ. She makes delicious vegetable based relishes. Back May 18th

Terra Verde Farms

Sandi and Hugh make all of their specialty food items in Rimrock, AZ. Look for chile & tomato products, marinades, pepper and more. Terra Verde Farms website

Flowers, Plants & Gardening

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Az Gardens A-Z

Bob brings Heirloom Plant Starts. Gone for the summer.

Desert Cacti

Arpad brings an assortment of desert cacti.

Home Grown Hydroponics

Jeremy is an expert gardener specializing in indoor & outdoor hydroponics.  Also sells Sphinx Ranch Dates and Gift Baskets. Home Grown Hydroponics website 

Pot Luck

Need something beautiful and unique to hold a plant?  Carol Devin brings her lovely hand-painted terra cotta pots to market.

Kitchen

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Artisan Cutting and Serving Boards

Admir Tetaric brings his unique, hand-made cutting boards to market. Artisan Cutting and Serving Boards website

Don’s Cutting Edge

Don sharpens while you shop.  Bring your knives, gardening tools and barber shears!  Don's Cutting Edge website

HustleMama

Shannon hand-makes mini, snack & sammy bags, gallon size produce bags, cloth napkin sets, and market totes (simple, basic, bold prints).  Here the third Saturday of each month. HustleMama Etsy Page

Pampered Chef

Thanks to Paula, all of your kitchen needs are now available at Central Farmers' Market. Paula's Facebook Page Back May 11

Pots From Clay

Wattanee creates decorative and functional wheel-thrown kitchen pottery. Pots From Clay website Lots of new pottery pieces fresh out from the kiln, just in time for Mother's Day shoppers!

Practical Art

Lisa sells glassware from reclaimed wine bottles by Ray Delmuro of Refresh Glass. Practical Art website 

Tupperware

Tenille Garcia is our local tupperware lady. Here the 1st Saturday of each month  

Health and Wellness

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Be Well Connections

We are excited to announce that our market will be kicking off the New Year with an Integrative Health Coach! Owner, Jamie Relei, will be at the market this Saturday offering 15 minute complimentary, personalized, health consultations. Jamie is your personal advocate for living an energized and passionate life, and she has a team of hand-picked wellness professionals who are experts in their fields. In this way she serves as a wellness broker. She helps you discover food and lifestyle choice that best support you. Working with Jaime to make gradual, lifelong changes enables you to reach your current and future health goals. Find out by scheduling your complimentary consultation with Jamie by going to her website: www.bewellconnections.com Click on the "Contact Me" link and Jamie will call you personally to reserve your time at the Farmer's market this Saturday.

Bodhidharma Martial Arts

Bodhidharma Philosophical Martial Arts Institute's level 5 Students present a Tai Chi Presentation every Saturday morning at the market from 9-10:30.  Stop by their stand to learn about upcoming workshops and how the practice of Tai Chi can assist in improving your life for the better.  For more information check out our website

Desert Willow Botanicals

Willow brings her Natural Allergy and Sinus Relief Formulas back to market. Desert Willow Botanicals website 

Holistic Earth Remedies

Herbal Muscle Mist, massage oil, organic facial wash, shea butter and more. Holistic Earth Remedies website

L.A. Fitness

Here every week handing out free gift passes.

Peppermint Jim

Peppermint Jim Crosby is a 4th generation mint farmer who grew up working on his family farm. He is one of very few mint oil distillers left in the country, as well as an acknowledged expert and widely-quoted source on mint internationally. View videos of Peppermint Jim Cutting Spearmint and Distilling Mint Oil (as well as a long spread of testimonials) on their site..

Food for Pets

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Frobiotic Dog

Jim and Tamara Barry are excited to offer canine customers delicious frozen supplements.  Doggie "ice cream" and yummy parfaits; real frozen yogurt for dogs.  Probiotic, gluten-free, natural, human-grade ingredients.  Please take a look at their website Here the second Saturday of May, Oct, Nov and Dec