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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.

Grilled Five-Spice Chicken with Cucumber Peanut Salad

Grilled Five-Spice Chicken with Cucumber Peanut Salad

Vietnamese chefs introduced Californians to the delights of five-spice chicken, and the dish is now...

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Seared Duck Breasts with Port and Cherry Sauce

Seared Duck Breasts with Port and Cherry Sauce

Cooking duck breasts slowly, skin side down, helps eliminate almost every speck of fat. After about...

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Roast Chicken with Meyer Lemon and Smoked Paprika

Roast Chicken with Meyer Lemon and Smoked Paprika

Spain’s aromatic pimentón de la Vera (smoked paprika) gives these succulent chicken thighs a dee...

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Chicken-Chipotle Posole with Avocado and Lime

Chicken-Chipotle Posole with Avocado and Lime

A rich broth, moist hand-shredded chicken and smoky chipotle make this posole a standout. And you�...

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Pan-Seared Duck Breasts with Frisée, Cherry, and Almond Salad

Pan-Seared Duck Breasts with Frisée, Cherry, and Almond Salad

Cooking duck breasts “low and slow” renders almost every speck of fat, leaving the skin crisp a...

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Moroccan Chicken with Roasted Lemons and Green Olives

Moroccan Chicken with Roasted Lemons and Green Olives

Meaty chicken thighs are braised and crisped in an aromatic broth infused with roasted citrus and N...

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White Wine and Cider Brined Roasted Turkey with Swiss Chard, Sausage, Apple, and Dried Plum Stuffing

White Wine and Cider Brined Roasted Turkey with Swiss Chard, Sausage, Apple, and Dried Plum Stuffing

A fruity cider and white wine steeped brine is key to this moist and flavorful turkey. Begin the br...

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Grilled Chicken Salad with Feta, Mint, Toasted Pita

Grilled Chicken Salad with Feta, Mint, Toasted Pita

Char-grilled chicken tops a Greek-style salad tossed with crispy pita chips and a bright lemon vina...

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