Hello, daikon! Kamakura Farmers Market. Spring is rolling in, sprinkling ume blossoms in her wake along with a few blustery blue days, too. Don't miss the chance to sample udo , one of the weirder vegetables out there, for its slightly ginger tang, as well as nanohana . Oh, and feast away on the other delightful bits and bobs of the season to be found, not the least of which will be seeds, seedlings, and plenty of foodly inspiration everywhere. I'm in Australia at the moment munching and drinking my way about the markets there with a bit of hiking and friend-visiting, too. Head on out and enjoy for me! Ebisu Market Sunday, March 1st and Sunday, March 15th Don't miss the opportunity to head to a nifty part of the city where on these sweet Sundays you'll find farmers and producers galore. (One even comes from Okutama with a lovely array of vegetables and a vegetable-based spread that will knock your socks off.) It's worth noting, too, that Do One Good , an
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