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Greetings, local food lovers!
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Place your order today from Western Maine Market for pick-up or delivery this Friday or Saturday.
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Delivery to Phillips this week
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This Friday we are offering order pick-up in Phillips and delivery along the route from Kingfield through Salem to Phillips and through Avon to Strong and Freeman, via Routes 142, 145, and 4, or along the River Road. Self-service order pick-up will be available at your convenience from the porch of Dark Star Fabrics at 30 Main Street in Phillips.

We deliver weekly along the route up Route 27 from Farmington to Kingfield to Freeman and Farmington to Strong.

Delivery to Carrabassett Valley and Stratton will be available on an interim basis any week that one or more customers agree to cover the minimum transportation cost of $15 to Carrabassett Valley or $22 to Stratton (50 cents per mile of additional driving.) Our regular fee for delivery beyond our route is 75 cents per mile in each direction.
NORTHERN CUSTOMERS - PLEASE NOTE: The fee to transport orders north of Kingfield is not automatically added to your order total. If you choose to prepay with PayPal or credit card, please manually add the fee to your payment either by clicking the link in the table at the bottom of this newsletter or, on our website, by clicking "Delivery Service" from the "Extra" menu below the Food & other menus on the left side. Thank you!
New and Returning Products
Banana Walnut Bread Slices
Menu Group: Food
Section: Baked Goods
Category: Bread
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Vendor: Happy Snowman Alpaca Farm
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Ingredients: Bananas, sugar, FLOUR, vegetable oil, EGGS, WALNUTS, vanilla extract, banana emulsion, baking powder, baking soda, sea salt, and cinnamon. There is SOY in the nonstick baking spray.
Allergens: Eggs, Soy, Wheat, and tree nuts
Much like my other banana bread creations, this is a classic banana walnut bread with walnuts in the mix as well as on the top.

As usual, the greater number purchased, the more affordable each slice becomes. Check the pricing on multiple slices.
Pie
Menu Group: Food
Section: Baked Goods
Category: Pies
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Vendor: Rasmussen Farm
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Pies baked in our all-butter crust made with Maine Grains organic flour, butter, water, sugar, & salt.
Contains milk & wheat.

Banana Cream Pie: A filling of organic bananas, organic milk, sugar, local eggs, cornstarch, butter, rum, vanilla, & salt.

Rhubarb Pie, frozen: Tart, tasty rhubarb with a crumb topping.
Filling: local rhubarb, sugar, non-GMO cornstarch, salt.
Topping: flour, butter, brown sugar, white sugar, salt.
Certified Organic Dried Pears
Menu Group: Food
Section: Dried Food
Category: Apples
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Vendor: Whitehill Farm
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Certified Organic! The last of the 2024 crop! Dried Pears, dried to perfection for snacking. 100% Organic! A wonderful Seckel Pear harvest coming right along for this year! Slices dried for snacking, salads ...tasty treats!
**Sale** 5lb Short Ribs
Menu Group: Food
Section: Meat
Category: Beef
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Vendor: Depot Street Meats
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Stock up on our grass fed and finished Belted Galloway short ribs.
Maple Garlic Sausage Links
Menu Group: Food
Section: Meat
Category: Pork
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Vendor: Shady Maple Farm Products
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4-5 links per package
Fresh lion's mane mushrooms
Menu Group: Food
Section: Mushrooms
Category: Other
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.Vendor: Hemlock Hill Farm
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Grown with love in New Vineyard Maine. Superb flavor, texture, and medicine for your brain too! Enjoy the flaky-crab like texture of this delectable mushroom. Lion's mane is also used medicinally to fight against cognitive decline and neurodegenerative disorders. Yes, medicine should taste this good!
Blueberry Jam
Menu Group: Food
Section: Preserved Foods
Category: Jams Jellies Butters & Spreads
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Vendor: Whitehill Farm
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Sweet but definitely with the robust flavor of blueberries. Blueberries from our local farm, Thistle Moon Farmstead. Contains cane sugar and pectin.
Organic Maine Maple Syrup in a Jug
Menu Group: Food
Section: Sweet Stuff
Category: Maple
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Vendor: Luce's Maine Maple Syrup
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Certified Organic by MOFGA (Maine Farmers and Gardeners Association)

Our Maple Syrup is delicious on pancakes, french toast, yogurt, ice cream, used as a natural sweetener, in baking, cooking, virtually anything! It is so good, it will not last long.

Compared to regular sugar, It is much higher in essential nutrients such as Magnesium, potassium, zinc, riboflavin (B2), manganese, and calcium. High in antioxidants and a low glycemic index. We love to use our Maple Sugar or Maple Syrup as a substitute in coffee, homemade cheesecake, zucchini bread, cookies, glazes, ham glaze, and so much more!

Refrigerate after opening.
Pure Maine Maple Cream
Menu Group: Food
Section: Sweet Stuff
Category: Maple
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Vendor: Luce's Maine Maple Syrup
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Luce's Maple Cream, is purely our maple syrup cooked and whipped into a delicious thick creamy maple spread. Also called Maple butter. The only ingredient is our maple syrup, no dairy, or other additives. Our cream is perfect on toast, bagels, cookies, ice cream, eaten right out of the tub and so much more!

Refrigerate after opening. It will separate over time. If it does, just stir the maple syrup back into the creamy part again.
Beans
Menu Group: Food
Section: Vegetables
Category: Beans
Vendor: Shady Maple Farm Products
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Maxibel Haricots Verts - Long, slender, French filet beans

Purple Beans. Mix of Purple Filet and Burgundy variety
Broccoli - Large Head
Menu Group: Food
Section: Vegetables
Category: Broccoli
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Vendor: Porter Hill Farm
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Beautiful!
Grown using IPM, Integrated Pest Management, starting with row cover, and using minimal pesticides. (We had NO Broccoli the year when the midge was present and undetected.) There is NO organic agent to control this pest.
Green Summer cabbage - heads
Menu Group: Food
Section: Vegetables
Category: Cabbage
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Vendor: Porter Hill Farm
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Large heads. Loose rather than dense like the winter keeper cabbages. This variety is new to us, and grows as a flattened head rather than the more typical round head. Tasty mild flavor, perfect for summer salads, slaws, or cooked dishes."
Naturally grown
Avg wt 1.5 lbs
Onions
Menu Group: Food
Section: Vegetables
Category: Onions
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Vendor: Shady Maple Farm Products
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Patterson Yellow Onions

Spanish Sweet Yellow Onions

Sweet Ailsa Craig Onions - Quite large!

White Onions-freshly harvested
White Envol Potatoes
Menu Group: Food
Section: Vegetables
Category: Potatoes
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Vendor: Shady Maple Farm Products
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Great for mashing, baking. Hold their shape well
Summer Squash
Menu Group: Food
Section: Vegetables
Category: Squash - Summer
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Vendor: Shady Maple Farm Products
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Pack of 2 - Smallish size-between 6-12 in long. Yellow
Swiss chard
Menu Group: Food
Section: Vegetables
Category: Swiss Chard
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Vendor: Shady Maple Farm Products
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mix of green, white and rainbow leaves
Dark green zucchini - Medium
Menu Group: Food
Section: Vegetables
Category: Zucchini
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Vendor: Porter Hill Farm
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The dark skin is high in antioxidants! Great for salads, stir fries, grilling. Naturally grown.
Delivery fees north of Kingfield - click the link in the "Category" column