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Local Tomatoes and Petit Robert at Needham Farmers Market


Tomatoes are in, and they are bringing a chef to the Needham Farmers Market.
Jay Spencer, chef at Petit Robert is coming to demonstrate some cooking techniques, and share some tips on connecting cheese, tomatoes and some other things you can find at the market, according to the latest Farmers Market newsletter. 

The Chef in the House program continues throughout the summer, and next week you can find Bertucci’s Cullinary Manager Marc Costa.

The Farmers Market's Chef in the House program debuted last week. Each week, the Farmers Market will bring a local chef to join market shoppers on short tours for about an hour. 

The Needham Farmers Market opens Sundays, from 1-5 p.m. on the front lawn of First Parish in Needham, according to an announcement Farmers Market spokesperson organizers. 

Who else can you expect to see around year's market? First week vendors include the MacArthur Farm, The Neighborhood Farm, Big Sky Bakery, Globe Fish, Lilac Hedge, Foxboro Cheese, Nella Pasta and Two Brothers Cookies. 

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