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Food As Medicine Festival at the Thomasville Farmers Market

Did you know brain health is related to gut health? Did you know that some mushrooms have anti-viral properties? Did you know okra can lower your cholesterol? Visit this special event and learn about using food as medicine. Ingredients that you thought were just tasty may be building your immune system.

Special Guests: Steve the Food Guy, Chef Thomas McNeil of Piedmont Fresh

Try tasting samples, enjoy cooking demos and more!

  • Benefits of Honey - 25 different varieties to try

  • Bone Broth - easy to make, nutritious, support immune system, boosts collagen

  • Microgreens - what is it? How do you use it? Better than a whole bowl of salad

  • Mushrooms - culinary and medicinal

  • Herbal teas - simple, delicious and affordable - grow your own

21 E. Guilford St., Thomasville, NC

Earlier Event: September 19
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Later Event: September 24
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