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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Creamy Celery Potato Soup with Dill

One bite of this lush soup and you’ll immediately add it to the cozy comfort foods you love. The ingredients are humble but combine to create a dish that is far greater than the sum of its parts. Subtle and slightly sweet celery is pureed until silky and smooth with creamy potatoes and ...

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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...

Cold Poached Salmon with Cilantro Pesto

Cilantro pesto complements the subtle sweetness of freshly-caught salmon. Pair with California Sauv...

Fava Beans with a Meyer Lemon Vinaigrette and Shaved Pecorino Cheese

The zing of fresh lemon, the tang of Pecorino and the spring taste of fresh fava combine deliciousl...

Braised Beef Short Ribs with Roasted Beets and Yukon Gold Potatoes

These fall-off-the-bone ribs are complemented by the sweet roasted flavor of beets and creamy textu...

Baked Jalapeño Poppers with Goat Cheese

Spicy with a hint of smoke, these jalapeño poppers are easy-to-make, festive appetizers. Pair with...

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