Category Archives: Market Essay Submissions

  If there is one thing i can’t get enough of in the fall it’s apples. For me apples are synonymous with fall. Wether they’re served raw, candied, or as a filling in a pies, apples are endlessly used throughout … Continue reading →

Pumpkin pies always spreads up like wildfire in fall. I’m not much of a fan from them, probably because I was not born from this country and I think its an acquired taste. Pumpkin pies however remind me of that … Continue reading →

Reyon Gittens Intro Food and Beverage Mgt. Prof. Akana 11-16-11 Ochra at Borough Hall’s Green Market Ochra at Borough Hall Green Market I come from a country where weird vegetables are the norm. There is one fuzzy vegetable that I … Continue reading →

I don’t really know much about raspberries, but I guess that is how it was for most of my life. Raspberries were like a surprise in my life because it was until the age of twelve that I even knew … Continue reading →

While i was looking around Union Square Green Market i saw a variety of fruits and vegetables. Some i knew about and some other exotic ones i hadn’t. Everything i saw had something special to them making them unique until, … Continue reading →

I can remember having my first black and white cookie and unfortunately it was a bad experience. It was extremely stale and I felt it was overpriced especially since it was not as great as i hoped it will taste. However, I … Continue reading →

Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket One of my favorite memories from my childhood is when I was spending my vacation at my dad’s farm in Canton, China. He used to grow lots of delicious vegetables and fruits in his farm. Before … Continue reading →

Union Square Green Market Ever since I was a little girl I have enjoyed apples. They are one of my favorite fruits. As I walked along the Union Square green market there were plenty of vendors selling their produce, wines, … Continue reading →

Market Photo Essay

Large Leaf Basil Union Square Green Market Upon arriving the Union Square Green Market I immediately noticed the amount of variety of products that are sold there and some of them are as normal from different types of apple all … Continue reading →