Red Kuri Squash Alfredo

October 11, 2017 | Uncategorized


Fall is upon us and it’s time to start warming up with winter squash! Red kuris are one of the most versatile and underrated winter squash out there. Here’s how to use one to make a thick but creamy sauce for pasta that resembles alfredo without the dairy. Ingredients: 2 tbsp olive oil, divided 1/2-1 […]

August 6th Market

August 5, 2017 | Uncategorized


Can you believe it’s already August?!  Thank you to all our amazing vendors and supportive community for making the Riverwest Gardeners Market possible. We’ll have La Tarte Bakery along with Punjabi Accent back this month.  Featured artist is Kari Oaks and Soulfoot Mombits will be providing the jams.  See you 10am-3pm in Garden Park!

July 30th Market

July 29, 2017 | Uncategorized


Alright all you RW24 riders!  Come on down to the market and get your Pilcrow Coffee, Wildflour Bakery, and all the produce you need for Sunday’s dinner.  Stay a while and enjoy the tunes from Thriftiness.  Special guests: Kristin Marie Jewelry and Jen from  Intuitive Insights Tarot.  See you between 10am and 3pm!

Summer Squash Ratatouille

July 21, 2017 | Uncategorized


This meal is great for using up copious amounts of summer squash–add in more than this recipe call for to make a bigger batch. Ingredients: 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1 zucchini. sliced into 1/2-inch circles 1 yellow summer squash (such as goldmine or zephyr), sliced into 1/2-inch circles 1 eggplant, sliced into 1/2-inch circles […]

June 25th Market

June 24, 2017 | Uncategorized


In addition to our wonderful seasonal vendors, stop by between 10am and 3pm in Garden Park to score the pooch treats from Off the Leash dog treats and grab yourself a snack from the Stuffed Pierogi Truck before jamming to tunes by Abby Fae.  See you there!

Garlic scape pesto pasta with asparagus

June 23, 2017 | Uncategorized


One great way to make use of the garlic scapes at the Riverwest Gardeners Market is to pulse them into a pesto. This meal is June in a bowl. Ingredients: 1 lb linguine (or the pasta of your choosing) 1 cup pine nuts or cashews (or a combination of the two), soaked in water for […]

Strawberry Rhubarb Muffins

June 16, 2017 | Uncategorized


The rhubarb season is slowing down just as the strawberry season is picking up here in southeast Wisconsin, making mid-June the perfect window for making all your strawberry rhubarb desserts. Here’s a recipe for strawberry rhubarb muffins–both of which are likely to be found at our next market on 6/18! Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups flour […]

Stay tuned for recipes!

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Thanks to all of you who came out to the opening day of the 2017 season of the Riverwest Gardeners Market! We are very excited to announce that this season we will be featuring recipes on the website to give you ideas about how to use your produce from the market. Recipe posts will be […]

No Market June 11th!

June 7, 2017 | Uncategorized


We will be closed for Locust Street Days.  We will resume on the 18th from 10am until 3pm.  See you all then!

2017 Season Almost Here!

May 29, 2017 | Uncategorized


We are less than a week away from the 2017 market season!  Stop by our vendor and music pages for the 2017 lineup.  See you Sunday, 06/04 at 10AM until 3PM.