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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.

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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Chocolate Tart with Raspberry Sour Cream

Chocolate Tart with Raspberry Sour Cream

Enjoy the classic combination of dark chocolate and tart, sweet berries in a tender, buttery crust....

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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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Silky Vanilla, Chocolate and Caramel Custard Trio

Silky Vanilla, Chocolate and Caramel Custard Trio

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

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Grilled Peaches Drizzled with an Aged Balsamic Reduction

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...

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Caramelized Pear and Pastry Cream Tart

Caramelized Pear and Pastry Cream Tart

Crisp and refreshing pears with a sweet vanilla cream and a light buttery crust make this the perfe...

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