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Bakersfield fried chicken
Food, Wine

How Bakersfield Became Famous for Fried Chicken

It's California Wine Month — celebrate with this delicious recipe!

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the perfect salad
Food, Wine

The Perfect Salad for Wine Tasting

Wine tasting this weekend? Enjoying a wine country picnic? Either way, bring this salad, pop open the wine an...

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summer rosé
Food, Wine

Summer Forecast? Rosé All Day!

Beautiful weather calls for leisurely meals al fresco and summer rosé in your glass.

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top wineries with chefs
Food, Wine

Discover the Top Wineries in California with In-House Chefs

Wineries are raising the culinary bar in California with elevated food and wine pairing experiences. Check ou...

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santa maria tri tip
Food, Wine

The Best Santa Maria Tri-Tip Recipe

We've got summer grilling on our minds. You're sure to love this tri-tip recipe from Santa Maria, California.

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pork chop recipe
Food, Wine

A Delicious Pork Chop Recipe Inspired by Lodi’s Bounty

This Pork Chop recipe with Cherry Sauce is a perfect example of the saying “if it grows together, it goes t...

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wine country picnics
Food, Wine

Plan a California Wine Country Picnic

In California, our beautiful weather lends itself to relaxed picnics outdoors and picnicking in wine country ...

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Central Valley wine grapes
Travel, Wine

Our Ultimate Guide to Central Valley Wines

California grows more than 50% of the nation’s produce and much of that agricultural production happens in ...

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