Amelia Saltsman, author of the
Santa Monica Farmers' Market Cookbook, teaches how to prepare a Grilled Fig,
Peach and Market Ham Salad on Wednesday, July 23, 2008, at the Santa Monica Farmers Market.. Saltsman demonstrates
how to prepare a complete meal from the food purchased at your local farmers
market. Saltsman is a writer, cooking teacher, and host and producer of the
television program Fresh from the Farmers’ Market, which teaches viewers
how to shop for both common and uncommon ingredients and how to use them in
exciting, simple dishes full of bright flavors.