Sweetwater Local Foods Market
Saturday, February 26th, 2021
10:00am to 11:00am
Mercy Health Lakes Village
6401 Harvey St. at US31/Pontaluna Rd.
You still have time to get those essential preorders in before the market on Saturday! Meats, eggs, breads, pastries, coffee, veggies, cheese….and it’s all here waiting for your order!
Vendors attending Saturday February 26th:
Scholl Farms of Montague
All of our products are grown organically.
This week we will have:
EGGS: Chicken: $6/doz. Good news! Our chickens are producing more so you may now order up to 2 dozen, or a flat (2.5 dzn) for $15.
POTATOES: Butterball, Red skins, Austrian Crescents, Purple, Yellow, and
Adirondack Red (pink inside). All spuds $2/lb. Buy in quantity; 10lbs/$17,
20lbs/$30
DRESSED BROILERS (frozen whole): sizes starting at 5.5 lbs – 7+ lbs. $5.50/lb
CHICKEN GIZZARDS, LIVER, AND FEET $3/lb
Place orders via voice message at (231) 893-1311. Leave your name, phone number and speak slow and clear.
Thanks so Much,
Stu and Connie
FARM FRESH EGGS!
$5.00 per dozen lot of eggs on the way. Our new layers are just starting to lay!! Yeah!
Pullet Eggs $4.00per dozen
VEGETABLE OFFERINGS-
Fresh Garlic $3.00 per head
Red Norland Potatoes $5.00 per bag
Mix of White and Red Potatoes $5.00 per bag
PASTURED CHICKEN
Whole Chicken $5.00 per lb avg weight 5-7 lbs
Breasts $10.25 lb avg. weight per pkg 1-1.5 lbs
Thighs $6.00/lb
Drumsticks $5.75/lb
Wings $5.75/lb
Broth Pack $4.00
Livers $5.00
PASTURED TURKEY
Italian Sausage Bulk $10.00/lb
Garlic Basil Sausage $7.00/lb
Turkey Drumsticks $5.00/lb
Wings $5.00/lb
PASTURED PORK- Fresh Batch of Pork In! Note some price increases due to a large
increase for us to have them butchered.
New! Pork Chops $8.00/lb
New! Nitrate Free Bacon $10.50/lb
New! Boneless Shoulder Pork Roasts $9.00 lb
New! Boston Butt Roasts $9.00/lb
Nitrate Free Ham Slices $8.50/lb
Nitrate Free Ham Hocks $6.00 lb
New! Breakfast Links $10.50/lb
New! Ground Pork $7.00/lb
NEW! Maple Sage Pork $9.00 lb
BAKERY OFFERINGS
New! Apple Cinnamon Bread $4.00
New! Cranberry Bread mini loaves$4.00
New! Spinach & Cheddar Quiche $14.00
New! Apple Galette (8″) $8.00 made with organic Ida Reds
Raspberry Muffins $3.00 made with organic raspberries
Classic Banana Bread $8.00 small $4.00
Regular Baked Donuts $1.00 each, 6 for $5.00
Ginger Apricot Granola $5.00 bag
Ultimate Granola $5.00 bag
Breakfast Cookies $3.00 each
Pizza Crusts $5.00 (4 pack)
Please send orders as soon as possible:) Thanks!!
Looking forward to seeing everyone again at the market! Please send order via email libertyff@gmail.com or liberty@protonmail.com and we will send an invoice on Friday evening through email. Feel free to pay with cash on Saturday. Please email if you do not get a confirmation within 24 hours. Thank you very much!
The Wrights
Liberty Family Farm
231-873-3737
Laughing Tree Bakery of Hart
Please note: We will NOT be at market (or baking) for Saturday, March 5th.
If you missed the Tuesday preorder deadline we will haveextra breads & pastries available for walkup purchase on Saturday.
Hilde and Charlie Muller
Laughing Tree Brick Oven Bakery
231-873-9820
Find us on facebook and Instagram
www.laughingtreebakery.com
The Pasturage LLC of Montague
More bone broth uses: Rice! Wheat berries! Buckwheat groats! Rye berries! Wild rice! Kasha! Beans of all sorts! With the exception of boiling noodles, every time you put water in a pan, ask yourself if you could use bone broth instead. The answer is yes. Yes, you can. The bones we just received back are cut into 2″ (ish) pieces and packed in 2 lb packs for your convenience. The health benefits are broad and long lasting, so invest in you!
LAMB
Sausage
Back! Breakfast links. $14.00lb. Breakfast is better with lamb! 10 links in 1lb package.
Back! Bratwurst. $14.00lb. Perfect for pork averse people. 5 links in 1 lb package.
New! Kielbasa. $14.00lb. Not just for pork. 5 links in 1 lb package.
Sweet Italian links. $14.00lb. My Mom’s favorite. Around a 1# package, natural casings.
Roasts
Boneless Shoulder Roast. $10.00lb. Braise, appraise and rave. Avg. 3.3
Bone-in Shoulder Roast. $10.00lb. Curry approved. Avg 2 – 2.75 lb per pkg
Neck Roast. $8.00lb. Wine and dine. Avg 2 lbs per pack.
Sirloin Roast. $16.00lb. Melt in your mouth amazing. 1 per pack, boneless, netted, avg. 1.2 lbs per pack.
Bone-in Leg of lamb. $14.00lb. Epitome of a roast. Around 4 lbs each.
Boneless Leg of lamb. $14.00lb. Any way you cut it: delicious. Netted, range 3-4 lbs. per pack.
Shanks, 2″. *low-stock, pre-order only* $10.00lb. Beautiful Osso Bucco. Three 2” pcs ea
Back! Shanks, whole. $10.00lb. 2 whole shanks, avg 1.5 – 1.8 per pkg
Do not be afraid of
Lamb Heart. $5.00lb. Aorta be standard fare. Avg. 0.6 lbs per pkg.
Lamb Liver. $5.00lb. Conveniently pre-sliced in a reasonable package size. Avg 0.5lb
Soup bones. $5.00lb. Now cut into pieces! Avg 2lbs per pack.
Cuts of the smaller variety
Half Rack. $16.00lb. Impressive cut, delectable meat. 4-5 ribs per pack, range 0.6-1.0 lbs. per pack.
Whole Rack. $16.00lb. Get ready to Grill!! 8-9 ribs per pack, range 1-1.75 lbs per pack.
Loin Chop. $16.00lb. Avg wt .47lbs
Back! Rib Chop. $16.00lb. Tender nugget in an arc of bone. 2 per pkg, avg 0.36 lb per package.
Steaks and such
Sirloin Steak. $16.00lb. 1 per pkg, avg .77lb ea
Leg steak. $14.00lb. 1 per pkg, bone-in, straight cut. .44 – .68lb
Shoulder Steak. $10.00lb. 2 steaks per pkg, .75 – 1.1lb ea
Can’t go wrong freezer stand-by’s
Stew Meat. $12.00lb. My Mom has recipes! 1lb pkg.
Ground Lamb. $12.00. Makes the best shepherd pie. 1lb tube
PORK
Sausage
Andouille $13.00ea. Last chance, the slaughterhouse discontinued recipe. 1 lb pkg of 5 links.
Brats. $13.00ea. Classic recipe. 1lb pkg of 5 links.
Jalapeno Brats. $13.00ea. Mild heat, booming flavor. 1lb pkg of 5 links.
Chorizo. $13.00ea. A Sweetwater favorite. 1lb pkg of 5 links.
Italian. $13.00ea. Perfect for spaghetti. 1lb pkg of 5 links.
Kielbasa. $13.00ea. Fresh German style. 1lb pkg of 5 links.
Breakfast links. $13.00 per lb. The packages avg. 0.85-1 lbs with 10 links per package.
Roasts
Fresh Ham. $10.00lb. Put that home-smoker to use. Half (1.5-2lbs) or whole (2-4lbs).
Pork Shoulder Roast. $12.00lb. Traditional pulled pork cut. Half (1.5-2lbs) or whole (2-4lbs).
Pork Butt Roast. $12.00lb. The back of the shoulder. Whole (3-4lbs).
Loin Roast. $12.00lb. Bone-in. Range 1.5 – 2.75lb
Do not be afraid of
Fat Back. $3.00lb. My favorite for deep frying. Also, ran out of suet? Perfect for birds! Range 0.5-2.0 lbs per pack.
Leaf fat. $5.00lb. Great for flaky pastry. 1.5 – 4lbs per pkg
Jowl, fresh. $5.00lb. Make your own jowl bacon. 1-2 lbs per pack.
Hocks, fresh. $5.00lb. Two per pack, range 1.5-2lbs.
Pork shanks. $5.00lb. Two per pack, range 1-2.5lbs.
Pork Heart. $5.00lb. One per pkg. 0.75 – 1.25lb
Pork Kidney. $5.00lb. One or two per pkg. 0.25 – 0.75lb
Pork Neck Bones. $4.00lb. Great for stock. 8-12 2” pcs, 1.25 – 2lbs
Pork Ears. $5.00lb. Also great raw dog treat. Two per pkg. .25 – .5 lb
Pork Tongue. $5.00lb. Makes the best tacos. 0.3-0.7 per package.
Cuts of the smaller variety
Ground Pork. $9.00ea. Versatile. 1 lb. tube
Pork Chops. $11.00lb. 3/4″-1″thick, 2-4 per pkg. Range 0.5 – 1.5lb
Pork Steak. *low stock, pre-order only* $10.00lb. Marbled better than beef. Two per pkg, range 0.75-1.5 lbs per pkg.
To order:
Text or call 231 288 6112.
Email thepasturage@gmail.com
Please do so by Friday at 4pm for Sweetwater Local Foods Market pick up. Otherwise, whenever.
Look for a confirmation via whatever method you contacted me. Thank you!
To pay:
Cash or check (made out to The Pasturage, LLC) at pick up is preferred.
Or I can do a credit card at pick up. Or, finally, I can email you an online link to pay via credit card beforehand.
Thank you so much for your patronage!
Three Speed Coffee of Muskegon
All Three Speeds certified organic coffee is roasted by sight, smell & sound based on a roast profile developed by Chad. All coffee is small batch, no automation. No Tolerance For Bitter Coffee…..EVER!
Individual cups of fresh brewed coffee available for $3 each. Note: if you add condiments to your coffee you will need to bring them along with you.
Preorders accepted until Friday 6:00pm. Send orders to chad.s@3Speedcoffee.com
Payment by check payable to Three Speed Coffee, or cash at Saturday Market pickup.
Coffee Price & Sizes (Please specify Whole Bean, or Ground)
8oz – $9.00
14 oz – $15
Bali Blue Moon
Sulawesi Toraja
Guatemala
Sumatra
Kenya
Mocha Java Blend
We have lots of large coffee bags, burlap printed with unique coffee labels, for $5.00 ea.
Thanks
Three Speed Coffee
Winner Best Coffee honors in the 2020 People’s Choice of West MI Awards!
Chad & Lori Shepard
chad.s@3Speedcoffee.com
The Woven Farmstead
Pre-orders accepted through Friday evening
Payments accepted:
-Cash
-Check (made out to: The Woven Trifecta)
-Square
To order, Email: inquire@thewoventrifecta.com
Microgreens:
A reminder that I have shifted my microgreen packaging from single use clamshells to reusable glass mason jars. Jars have a $1 deposit that will be returned with the return of the jar. Cheers to fresh, clean, local, and green!
All microgreens are $5 a jar + the $1 deposit
These weeks microgreen varieties include:
· Pea Shoots – A tender yet crunchy micro that has a sweet pea flavor – great to add to sandwiches, stir frys and salads
· Jazzy Mix – This is a colorful mix with a kick! A nice blend of mild greens with a kick of radish. These are a versatile micro that will give your meal some jazzy summer vibes on these chilly winter days!
Pre-orders accepted through Friday evening
Payments accepted:
-Cash
-Check (made out to: The Woven Trifecta)
-Square
To order, Email: inquire@thewoventrifecta.com
Happy CSA Week!
CSA week is a nationwide celebration in the world of farming, and this little farmer is excited to celebrate with you!
To celebrate, I am offering some added perks for CSA purchases purchased between February 20th – February 26th!
Full and Half share veggie + flower CSA purchases will receive a canvas farm tote+farm stickers with their purchase.
Payment Plans are available!
**If you pay for your full share via cash or check, I will also offer a $10 discount.
To learn more about CSA options + perks, visit: https://thewoventrifecta.com/shop/csa-shares
Market Card purchases will receive an extra 10% loaded to their card – That is a total amount of 20% added to the value of your card. (For example, if you purchase a $220 market card, I will load a total of $264 onto your card for you to spend with the farm throughout the season!)
Market card purchases of over $250 will also receive a free canvas market tote+farm stickers!
To learn more about market cards+their added CSA benefits, visit: https://thewoventrifecta.com/shop/p/4mrgp138pty1nzjpg0v717ulfpqmu6
These added benefits will only be available this week, in celebration of CSA week!
Please reach out with any questions!
Phone: 231-215-6008
Email: inquire@thewoventrifecta.com
Sweetwater Curated
Available for order this week, deadline Friday.
Email to sweetwaterlocalfoods@gmail.com Thanks!
Farm Country Cheese House of Lakeview
Sale! Two for $7.50! Buy one cheese, get second half off!
Choose from:
Jack Cheese 8 oz $5.00 ea
Marble Cheese 8 oz $5.00 ea
Send orders to: sweetwaterlocalfoods@gmail.com
Payment: You will receive an invoice Friday to pay online or if you would rather you may pay by check payable to Sweetwater Curated, or cash at Saturday pickup, and thanks
Returning Soon
Earthscape Farm of Hesperia
You’ll see us in 2 weeks– March 5th! Calves are being born! Quarters for sale — order by Wednesday to get them cut your special way. Email for a price.
CONTACT: Patrice and Bill Bobier
4220 E. Loop Rd.
Hesperia, MI 49421
email earthscapefarm@gmail.com
Shady Side Farm of Holland
We’ll return soon, in the meantime you can keep up with our farm news here: https://mailchi.mp/ffb92e5e9f09/shadysidefarmsubscribe
Lona
Shady Side Farm
info@shadysidefarm.net
Blackbird Farms of Coopersville
We are now accepting your application for our 2022 CSA!
Community Supported Agriculture
INSTRUCTIONS FOR How to Pre-Order
1. Look over the list. Each vendor has a unique deadline for when they need to receive your pre-order depending on their product. Send your pre-order by email to each vendor you want to order from, within their required deadlines.
2. Vendors will respond back by no later than Friday before market day with an order confirmation and an invoice that in most cases will allow you to pre-pay for your order. If a vendor is not set up to take payment online they will accept checks (preferred) or cash in a sealed envelope on market day pickup.
STAY IN TOUCH!
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To remind everyone about what is unique about Sweetwater, here is a link to the Sweetwater Pledge to Our Customers. This Pledge is signed by all vendors, and we stand behind it. http://www.sweetwaterlocalfoodsmarket.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/2015-final-sweetwater-pledge-to-customers-update.pdf