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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.

Salmon Poached in a Coconut Curry with Green Beans, Thai Chiles and Baby Spinach

Salmon Poached in a Coconut Curry with Green Beans, Thai Chiles and Baby Spinach

Curry and chiles infuse delicious hints of smoke and heat into the coconut milk of this poached, fr...

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Spice-Rubbed Chicken Tacos with Shredded Napa Cabbage, Cilantro and Monterey Jack Cheese

Spice-Rubbed Chicken Tacos with Shredded Napa Cabbage, Cilantro and Monterey Jack Cheese

A combination of smoky spices and fresh jalapeño impart delicious heat to these hearty chicken tac...

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Fresh California Chopped Salad with Marinated Grilled Steak

Fresh California Chopped Salad with Marinated Grilled Steak

This crunchy summer salad topped with grilled steak—marinated in California Zinfandel—gets zing...

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Black Sesame Crusted Seared Tuna with Arugula and Avocado Salad and Miso Vinaigrette

Black Sesame Crusted Seared Tuna with Arugula and Avocado Salad and Miso Vinaigrette

Black sesame seeds and peppery accents of arugula enliven seared, fresh Ahi tuna. Pair with Califor...

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Rice Paper Rolls filled with Pepper Dusted Prawns and Matchstick Vegetables with a Sweet Chile Sauce

Rice Paper Rolls filled with Pepper Dusted Prawns and Matchstick Vegetables with a Sweet Chile Sauce

These light fresh spring rolls are crunchy and spicy, with a hint of sweetness. Pair with Californi...

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Roasted Chicken Breast with Yukon Gold Potato Cakes and Infused Rosemary Oil Sauce

Roasted Chicken Breast with Yukon Gold Potato Cakes and Infused Rosemary Oil Sauce

Tender chicken breast with a delicate, rosemary-scented cream sauce served alongside a golden-toast...

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Dark-Chocolate Dipped Almond Bars

Dark-Chocolate Dipped Almond Bars

Toasted almonds, chewy coconut and rich dark chocolate make this bar deliciously decadent. Pair wit...

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Rice Noodles with Five-Spice Pork and Braised Leeks in Anise Broth

Rice Noodles with Five-Spice Pork and Braised Leeks in Anise Broth

This aromatic broth has hints of fresh ginger, anise and black pepper—and slices of tender, five-...

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