2011年12月5日 星期一

聖安農夫市集 St.Andrews Farmers Market

學期初就聽學姐提過,每個月月初會有當地的農夫市集,連續好幾個月都沒有機會參加,不是去Glawsgow就是跟登山社出門,終於被我遇到了!

只要是農夫市集得當天,路口就會有可愛的告示提醒大家。

什麼是農夫市集Farmer's market 呢?簡單來說,就是附近農夫把自家東西集合一起來賣囉!這個是Fife這裡的農夫一起集合再一起辦的活動,包含St.Andrews,Cupar, Kirkcaldy等個小鎮都輪流擺攤,販賣的東西包含青菜、雞蛋、酒品、新鮮魚貨、雞肉、牛肉、起士等等~

農夫市集類似我們以前興大的有機市集。當地人大多時候都習慣在超市買所有的商品,不管是新鮮肉品或是魚貨、青菜等等,幾乎沒有台灣的傳統市集,唯一有的就是當地商品的農夫市集,不僅新鮮,大多都算是有機商品。

販賣的攤販會公布自己的詳細資訊,讓大家安心~

官方網站 http://www.fifefarmersmarket.co.uk/index.htm

清楚的商家資訊!!!!!


St.Andrews Farmers' market in the park
在網球場旁的停車場就是擺攤的地方

新鮮現宰的雞肉

各式各樣的起士

一大欄一大欄的新鮮蘇蔡

入口就聞到的薰魚香味

新鮮的雞蛋和雞肉
我買了不少得新鮮蔬果和一杯熱騰騰巧克力,是之前去Pittemwen的CoCo Tree來擺攤的喔!!!
這裡蔬果價個當然比大賣場,像是Tesco或是Morrison貴一點點,但是都還是合理價格,天然的紅雞蛋六顆是1.1鎊,大概比大賣場的70 pence貴一些;青菜價格很不錯,一袋紅蘿蔔是1.2鎊,也是貴幾十pences而以。

不只有蔬菜類,這裡還有賣手工香皂、木頭製品等一些小東西,如果喜歡天然食品和商品的人,每週一次的市集一定不能錯過!!!

那何時可以再逛呢??


Future dates for St Andrews Farmers’ Market
2012
February 4th
March 3rd
April 7th
May 5th
June 2nd
July 7th
August 4th
September 1st
October 6th
November 3rd
December 1st

那這裡的商品有哪些呢?

St. Andrews Farmers’ Market - Producers
Aberdeen Angus Beef and Scotch Lamb
Jim Wilson Balhelvie Farm
Fish & SmokiesIain Spink, Traditional Smokies From Arbroath
Bread & Home BakingLiz Maxwell, Achray Farm Bakery
CheeseGordon Stewart, Arran's Cheese Shop
CheeseJane Stewart, St Andrews Farmhouse Cheese
CondimentsByam Trotter, Trotters Independent
HerbsPenny Turbull, The Little Herb Farm
Chocolates, Chocolate DrinksSophie Latinis, The Cocoa Tree Shop
Rapeseed OilsChristopher Mann, Supernature
Eggs & ChickenDawn Dark, Brewsters Eggs
FudgeCatherine Winton, Really Good Fudge
Herbal Remedies
Julia Connelly, Harmony Healing
Home Baking
Wanda Hudson, Mill of Montague Cottage
Jams & PreservesBarry Batchelor, Knowehead Products
Olives
Tony Bennaci, Olives and Things
Organic Vegetables
Irene Alexander, Bellfield Organic Nursery
Pork & Bacon
Tom Mitchell, Puddledub Pork
PoultryRoger Lucy, Gartmorn Farm Poultry
Skin CareElspeth Barker, Rainbow Moon
Soap
Jim Little, Caurnie Soap Co
Vegetables
Colin Chalmers, East Pilmore Farm
Venison
Nichola Fletcher, Fletchers of Auchtermuchty
Water Buffalo, Angus Beef and Jacob Lamb
Steven Mitchell, Puddledub Buffalo

下次要來多買些肉品和起士,嘗試一下農家的好手藝!!