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.

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Carrot Salad with Green Grapes, Coriander and Ricotta Salata

This vibrant salad is a refreshing and flavorful side dish that's perfect for any occasion. The sweetness of the carrots and grapes is balanced by the earthy coriander and salty ricotta salata. This salad is salty, sweet, and savory in the right ways, plus a supremely crunchy texture make...

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Silky Vanilla, Chocolate and Caramel Custard Trio

Serve this creamy, luxurious dessert after dinner or as a delightful afternoon snack. Pair with Cal...

Pan-Seared Duck Breast with Cherry Pinot Noir Sauce

A slightly sweet cherry sauce enhances this tender, moist, crispy duck breast. Pair with California...

Fresh Dungeness Crab with Three Dipping Sauces

Three dipping sauces—spicy, savory and zesty—bring out the delicate natural flavors of Dungenes...

Roasted Beets, Citrus and Fennel Salad

A delicious combination of zesty citrus and roasted beets.

Fig Caramelized Red Onion and Bleu Cheese Flatbreads

Flatbread gets the best of summer with sweet figs, caramelized onions and tangy blue cheese.

Filet Mignon with Cherry Tomato Compote, Shaved Salad and Mashed Potatoes

Enjoy grilled grass-fed beef with asparagus and carrot salad and creamy mashed potatoes.

Grilled Peaches Drizzled with an Aged Balsamic Reduction

Sweet, smoky, sharp, and creamy; this easy-to-make dessert can also be served cold on a warm summer...

California Style Clam Bake

No matter where you are in the world, this garlic-infused California-style clambake recipe will bri...

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