Vegetable vendors have an early start. At the weekly farmers market in Mysore sellers bring their farm produce from villages well before dawn. My post for Alphabe-Thursday.
Those long-green vegetable is Bottle Gourd. We call it 'lauki' or 'ghiya' in India. This link might help - http://www.lifemojo.com/lifestyle/health-benefits-of-bottle-gourd-lauki-ghiya-35979906
What wonderful fruits and vegetables. They sure have to work hard though.
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ReplyDeletethis reminds me of a certain vegetable farmer of ours . Monsieur Mouloude :D
ReplyDeleteGreat photos! What are those big green vegetables?
ReplyDeletelovely shots.
ReplyDeleteI love street vendors of all kinds. But I especially like buying fresh produce.
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PS. I'm pretty late for Alphabe-Thursday this week, so here's my link:
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Love this - love street vendors. Oh I wish for Summer here soon!
ReplyDeleteI always love shopping in outdoor markets. Are those long green vegetables some type of squash?
ReplyDeleteThose long-green vegetable is Bottle Gourd. We call it 'lauki' or 'ghiya' in India. This link might help - http://www.lifemojo.com/lifestyle/health-benefits-of-bottle-gourd-lauki-ghiya-35979906
ReplyDeleteI love going to the farmer's market on the weekends. Haven't seen any bottle gourds, though.
ReplyDeleteAre those Armenian cucumbers?
ReplyDeleteWhat vivid photos these are...I felt like I was there in the market with you.
Thanks for sharing this little vignette of a time and place close to you.
I so enjoy stops like this.
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Making me hungry:)
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