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.

Dessert

No-Bake Mini Pumpkin Pie Cups

No-bake mini pumpkin pie cups are an easy, creamy dessert for the holidays. Full of pumpkin and spice flavors, these mini desserts are perfect for entertaining. So much easier than pumpkin pie, just a simple hazelnut crumb crust, rich pumpkin mousse and topped with whipped cream and salte...

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Muffuletta

Loaded with flavors, this is a hearty Italian favorite with a California twist. The muffuletta sand...

Grilled Steaks with Roasted Tomato-Garlic Butter

Salting the steaks a few hours ahead improves flavor and texture. If you have extra roasted tomato-...

Vegan Black Bean and Corn Tacos with Fresh Pico de Gallo Salsa

Due to its proximity to Mexico, California is synonymous with tacos and these are a healthy twist o...

Mushroom, Kale & Butternut Squash Pasta

As the weather turns chilly and the crisp autumn air has us gathering around a warm fire at night, ...

Bubble and Squeak

For those who enjoy Thanksgiving dinner, might we suggest transforming those leftovers into Bubble ...

Grilled Halloumi & Poached Pear Salad

As summer ends and fall begins, this salad is sure to please with a taste of both seasons. The swee...

Little Smokie Burgers

Enjoy this All-American classic anytime of the year! Stuffed with smoked gouda and topped with warm...

Crab Rangoon

Legend has it that Crab Rangoon was created in San Francisco at Trader Vic’s in the 1950s. This c...

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