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Swampscott Farmer's Market Chef Throwdown

Come to the Swampscott Farmers Market this Sunday, September 16 to cheer on your favorite chef at our Local Chef Throwdown, it is sure to be a fun time for all!

What: Local Chef Throwdown!
Where: Swampscott Farmer's Market, at Swamspcott High School
When: Sunday, September 16: 10am-1pm

Come to the Swampscott Farmers Market this Sunday for our Chef Throwdown, it is sure to be a fun time for all!

The competition will feature three local chefs: Joe Guarino of Red Rock Bistro, G Bar & Kitchen’s Gregg Brackman, and Craig Hawley of the Bar-B-Que Bistro and Fish and Fowl Supper Club.

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Each chef will have one hour to create the perfect dish out of local ingredients sourced from the market.  Judging will be based on taste, use of workspace, and creativity and presentation. 

For more information on rules of the event, judges and participants, check out this article by North Shore Dish.

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As always, the farmers market is open rain or shine Sundays from 10:00 to 1:00 at the Swampscott High School, 200 Essex Street. The Chef Throwdown will start at 10:30 when the bell rings for the chefs to begin shopping. Cooking will take place from 11:00 to 12:00, then the tasting and judging will begin.

Come cheer for your favorite chef (and come visit your favorite vendors)!

Swampscott Farmer's Market posts regular market updates and market information, recipe ideas, etc.... on our Facebook Page and Blog. a great interactive way to connect with our local growers and food enthusiasts!

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