Market Umbrella is an independent nonprofit 501(c)(3), based in New Orleans, whose mission is to cultivate the power of farmers markets to drive economic and community health in the region. Market Umbrella has operated the Crescent City Farmers Markets (CCFM) since 1995.
Recipe
Peach Spearmint Orange Julius
Veggi Co-op has fabulous herbs at the market these days, like perilla, italian basil, and spearmint! Cool down the hot summer days with this easy and delicious at-home version of the peach spearmint Orange Julius. And if you’re relaxing after the long week, you can always add a splash of something special to your glass too!
Ingredients
- 5-6 peeled and frozen peaches
- 1 bunch of fresh spearmint
- 2 cups of orange juice
- 3 cups coconut milk
- 2 tbsp honey
- 1 orange, for garnish
Directions
- In a blender, combine all ingredients until smooth & well blended.
- Reserve some spearmint for garnish and enjoy.
Source: Veronica Hinke
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The Crescent City Farmers Market operates weekly year-round throughout New Orleans. The CCFM hosts 70+ local small farmers, fishers, and food producers, and more than 150,000 shoppers annually.