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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.

Chocolate Board

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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Maple Almond Short Bread Cookies

Maple Almond Short Bread Cookies

Indulge your sweet tooth with these Canadian-inspired maple almond shortbread cookies. Local maple ...

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Winter Berry Forest Cake in a Cup

Winter Berry Forest Cake in a Cup

Rich chocolate cake with rich blackberries, raspberries, and whipped cream. This decadent classic d...

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Soft-Centered Chocolate Babycakes with Red Wine Raspberry Sauce

Soft-Centered Chocolate Babycakes with Red Wine Raspberry Sauce

If you can’t imagine Valentine’s Day without chocolate, consider adding these mini-cakes to the...

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Almond Meringue Torte with Strawberries and Ricotta Cream

Almond Meringue Torte with Strawberries and Ricotta Cream

Like strawberry shortcake but more elegant, this layered dessert needs to rest for a few hours befo...

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Riesling-Poached Pear with Caramel Sauce

Riesling-Poached Pear with Caramel Sauce

Share a silky, wine-poached pear with your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day. Both the pear and the l...

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White Wine Poached Pears Stuffed with Chocolate, Dried Plums, and Hazelnuts

White Wine Poached Pears Stuffed with Chocolate, Dried Plums, and Hazelnuts

Pears love chocolate and dried plums, and this impressive do-ahead dessert does not disappoint.

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Baked Pears with Coconut Chocolate Crumble

Baked Pears with Coconut Chocolate Crumble

Delicate and fragrant, these baked pears have a sweet crunchy topping laced with coconut and chocol...

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