After almost 30 successful Farmers’ Markets across the country, with 80 local restaurants, dozens of avid home bakers and amateur chefs, wineries, organic produce and 100,000+ visitors, Karen Anand and her team are back with the Kolkata Farmers’ Market at Taj Bengal on 15th November 2015.
The Farmers’ Markets is a pioneering whole foods & lifestyle initiative by Karen Anand. In the age of home gourmets, culinary adventures and a return to natural foods, finally a lifestyle market which is a source of exceptional Indian produce. KFM on Sunday 15th November will see curated culinary experiences including cookery demonstrations by Master Chefs, a fresh and novel array of exhibitors who will showcase their artisanal produce from across the country. Exhibitors from diverse spaces such as cheese, masalas, boutique food manufacturers, teas, fresh vegetables and start up vendors – will come together to offer a gourmet shopping experience.
You can find fresh produce and natural products from Organic Mandi, Casa Puro, Natureway Agro, Beejorganics, Kasaya, Foodstree, Sanjeevani Organics, Onganic, delightful cheeses from Living Free, rice from India Gate, saffron from Saffronind, wellness products from Samasth, and spices from Shelly’s.
Also available will be Karen’s newly launched gourmet range of conserves, marmalades, sauces and mustard made from natural products under the brand name Pune Farmers Market, newly launched coffees from Nettare Beverages, olive oil from Borges, cold pressed juices from JustPressed and gourmet cookies from Kaos and Melete.
Always a favourite with locals especially in winter, the types of teas one will be able to buy are a tea connoisseurs delight. Ranging from infusions to high-end teas by Glenburn Tea Direct, Assam1860, Te-a-me, personalized prepared tea mixes by Tea Trove and organic teas from CHA.
Restaurants at the market will include pizzas from Chicago Pizza, South Indian from The Chutney Co., desserts from Piccadilly Square, oriental from What’s Cooking, fresh delights from Basil and Food Studio and your favourite dishes by the Taj.
What’s a market without a little cheers…and Kingfisher beer and wines from Sula. And while you enjoy your shopping do stop by Hafele’s interactive kitchen to learn how to use those newly bought ingredients.
KFM is an opportunity to experience a market that represents sustainability, quality food, drink and lifestyle….and a fun day out to groove to the PFM soundtrack.
Date: 15th November 2015 Venue: Taj Bengal Timings: 11am to 7pm