Recipes

Sunny, laid back and wine-friendly. That’s our vibe here in California and our cuisine is no exception. Enjoy these fresh, seasonal recipes that pair perfectly with your favorite California wines.

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Black Bean Avocado Corn Salsa

In California, we pride ourselves on really great Mexican food. Earthy black beans and spicy jalapeños meet the delightful pop of freshly-blanched sweet corn and creamy avocado, all tossed with plenty of lime juice to keep things fresh. This is delicious piled on top of a crisp tortilla ...

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California Fresh Rolls

These veggie-packed fresh rolls are filled with creamy avocado, crunchy carrots, celery, red pepper...

Sheet-Pan Chicken with Chickpeas, Carrots and Lemon

A Moroccan spice rub seasons these chicken thighs, while the chicken flavors the chickpeas and carr...

Spicy Shrimp with Californian Grits

We’ve taken the traditional Southern Shrimp and Grits and made it California-style. This recipe i...

Spring Pesto Pasta Salad

Fresh herbs, artichoke, and mushrooms make a fresh and flavorful dressing for a Springtime pasta. C...

Irish Beef Stew

This traditional Irish Stew is the epitome of comfort food. Made with tender beef and hearty root v...

Toasted Almond, Orange and Olive Oil Cake

When you want to show someone you care, there's nothing better than a homemade cake! This one is e...

Beef Chimichurri Skewers

Beef paired with this classic Argentinian sauce is a match made in heaven. Fresh green herbs, garli...

Chocolate Board

Yes, we said chocolate board. There is no real right or wrong way to make a chocolate board. Plan t...

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