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

Almond-Apricot Biscotti

Simple yet special are these nutty almond biscotti that turn into a beautiful mosaic when sliced to reveal the orange glow of apricots inside. Biscotti are crunchy Italian cookies meant to be dunked in espresso or wine. Of course, we choose wine and suggest a California sparkling rosé or...

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Bubble and Squeak

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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...

Blue Cheese and Walnut Stuffed California Figs

Figs, blue cheese and walnuts soar in this wine-friendly appetizer. Invite a few friends to drop by...

Grilled Fish Tacos

You can use any kind of fish for these grilled tacos, or shrimp if you prefer. Pacific halibut is l...

Chilled Asian Noodles with Shrimp

Chilled noodles and chilled wine are the ultimate combo for the Summertime! In this vibrant Asian-i...

Tuna Poké Bowl

Looking for a taste of Hawaii but craving that California flair? Try this easy Poke Bowl Recipe pac...

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