CUESA's Weekly E-Letter | September 14, 2018 | View as Webpage
Hispanic Heritage Month: 6 Latino Food Entrepreneurs to Support at the Farmers Market
With Hispanic Heritage Month kicking off this weekend (September 15-October 16), we compiled a list of some of the tastiest Latino foods available at CUESA’s farmers markets. From tacos to pupusas to empanadas, visit our markets to support local, Latino-owned businesses and celebrate the diversity of cuisine that immigrants bring from different Latin American countries.
This Week's Picks
Next Week! The Future of Food: Cultivating Youth Leadership
September 17 | How do we prepare young people for personal and planetary resilience?Join CUESA at the Ferry Building for a conversation with dedicated educators and inspiring young people who are leading the Bay Area’s youth food movement.
Bake the World a Better Place Bake Sale
September 20 | Gather your sweet-toothed friends for Bluestem Brasserie's First Annual Bake Sale next Thursday! Ten of the Bay Area’s top pastry chefs will be there with tables full of baked goods to raise funds for CUESA's Foodwise Kids program.
Autumn Entertaining: Hands-on Cocktail Class with El Tesoro Tequila
September 22 | CUESA and El Tesoro Tequila invite you to the CUESA Kitchen for an afternoon of cocktail making at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. Say goodbye to summer and hello to fall creating delicious farm-fresh punches and cocktails for the upcoming holiday season.
CUESA's Sunday Supper:
A Farm to City Feast
You are warmly invited to CUESA's Sunday Supper: A Farm to City Feast on October 14. Join 40 top chefs along with farmers and food lovers at the Ferry Building for a lavish feast and fundraising gala in support of local farmers and the next generation of healthy eaters.
Soba Noodle Salad
Chef Lori Frank of the Park Café Group shares a recipe for soba noodle salad that can be used with any fresh and seasonal vegetables you might find at the farmers market.
Ferry Plaza Farmers Market: Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday
Featured Seller: New Crop Dates from Flying Disc Ranch

Flying Disc Ranch is back at the market with new crop dates! Located in Thermal, Flying Disc Ranch is a tropical rainforest-type ecosystem, filled with different varieties of date palm interplanted with citrus, aloe vera, pomegranates, and figs. 
Upcoming Programs


Jack London Square Farmers Market: Sunday
Eat Real Festival

Join us at Eat Real Fest this weekend, September 14-16! Yes, our Sunday market will be happening according to schedule. We are proud to partner with the annual Eat Real Festival in celebrating local, sustainable, delicious food.
Upcoming Programs

The Food Shed: Biodiversity | Sundays in September | 11:00 am
Mission Community Market: Thursday
New at Jack London Square: Bini's Kitchen

Join us in welcoming Bini's Kitchen to the Thursday farmers market! An immigrant from Kathmandu and a participant in La Cocina’s food business incubator program, Bini prides herself in being the only Nepalese caterer in San Francisco. Bini’s signature momos are stuffed with turkey, lamb, chicken, vegetables, or even bison. 
Upcoming Programs

The Food Shed: Food Waste | Thursdays in September | 5:00 pm

Music: Mark and the Sharks | Thursday, September 20 | 4-6 pm

Music: Bryce Majors| Thursday, September 20 | 6-8 pm
Community Happenings
Zero Foodprint Dining Week | September 10-16 | Various locations

National Heirloom Expo | September 11-13 | Santa Rosa

SF Cheese Fest (receive 10% off with discount code SFCFCUESA) | September 15 and 16 | SF



Grazing at the Kitchen Table | October 4 | SF
Market Update
This is the most up-to-date info about this week's seller attendance at the time of publication. Please stop by the CUESA Info Booth for a market map or check online for any last-minute changes.
 
Returning: Capay Mills, Flatland/Little Apple Treats
Out: Apple Farm, G&S Corn, Mountain Ranch Organically Grown
La Cocina September Pop-Up: Pass the Sauced

Jack London Square Farmers Market: Sunday | September 16 (Eat Real Fest)
Returning: Heartistry
Out: Beast Oakland, Big Paw Oil, Charlie Clark's Smoked Fish, Great Valley Poultry, Home Maid Ravioli, Planting Justice, La Oaxaqueña, Honey Ladies, Roti, The Sharp Brothers, Way to Life Foods
Mandela MarketPlace September Pop-Up: Thank Que Grill

Returning: Snyders Honey

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