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Heart of Danville farmers market offers famous fried apple pies

July 29, 2010

The Heart of Danville Farmers Market is open 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, or until sold out, on Main Street across from the post office. It is open 8 a.m.-4p.m. Saturday, or until sold out, at the U.S. Bank Parking Lot at Fourth and Main streets.

This week at the market:



blackberries

banana peppers

green peppers

corn

cabbage

cherry tomatoes

cucumbers

eggplant

green beans

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green tomatoes

heirloom tomatoes

melons

new potatoes

red potatoes

tomatoes

onions

peaches

watermelon

yellow squash

zucchini

Alvin Lee said he’s got about anything that’s in season. He always has those famous homemade fried apple pies made by his wife Martha.

Also at the market, we have:



homemade jam

homemade jellies

local honey

local honey with comb

sourwood honey

salsa

fruit salsa

pickles

This recipe is from our friend Brenda.

Rhubarb Bars



Makes 2 dozen bars

11⁄4 cups flour, divided

1⁄2 cup confectioners sugar

1⁄2 cup cold butter or margarine

11⁄2 cup sugar

2 eggs

2 cups finely chopped rhubarb

1⁄2 cup chopped walnuts

1⁄2 cup flaked coconut

1. Combine 1 cup flour and confectioners’ sugar.

2. Cut in butter until crumbly.

3. Pat into lightly greased 13- by 9- by 2-inch baking dish, making sure to grease sides.

4. Bake at 350 degrees for 13-15 minutes or until edges or lightly browned.

5. Combine sugar and remaining flour.

6. Add eggs; mix well.

7. Stir in rhubarb, walnuts and coconut.

8. Pour over crust.

9. Bake 30-35 minutes longer or until set.

10. Cool on a wire rack.

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