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Detroit’s Eastern Market: A Farmers Market Shopping and Cooking Guide, Third Edition (Painted Turtle)

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Since 1887, Detroit’s Eastern Market, the biggest open-air market of its kind in the USA, has been home to a great community of farmers, merchants, and food lovers. Specialty retail outlets, bakeries, spice companies, meat and poultry markets, restaurants, jazz cafés, old-time saloons, produce firms, gourmet retail outlets, and cold-storage warehouses cover Eastern Market’s three square miles. Its many streets and vendors reflect the assorted cultures and ethnicities that experience shaped the town of Detroit.

On this third edition of Detroit’s Eastern Market, authors Lois Johnson and Margaret Thomas recount the history of the market with additional stories and personal accounts of families who have worked and shopped there for as many as four generations. The authors have up to date store information and added new restaurants and businesses to their original listings, reflecting the changes and additions that experience taken place in Eastern Market because the previous edition in 2005. Richly illustrated with all new photos, Detroit’s Eastern Market features more than a hundred pages of delightful recipes (including 17 new ones) from market retailers, farmers, chefs, and customers.

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