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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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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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Grilled Oysters with a Creamy Chipotle Sauce

Grilled Oysters with a Creamy Chipotle Sauce

A delightfully spicy chipotle complements the rich creamy nature of California oysters. Pair with C...

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Watercress Salad with Sautéed Rainbow Trout, Manchego and Toasted Almonds

Watercress Salad with Sautéed Rainbow Trout, Manchego and Toasted Almonds

The spicy flare of watercress and piquant flavors of Manchego give the mildness of fresh trout a de...

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California Mussels in Basil-Saffron White Wine Broth and Roasted Garlic with Sage and Rosemary

California Mussels in Basil-Saffron White Wine Broth and Roasted Garlic with Sage and Rosemary

Saffron adds intrigue to this flavorful, aromatic California seaside classic, served with roasted g...

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Fresh Dungeness Crab with Three Dipping Sauces

Fresh Dungeness Crab with Three Dipping Sauces

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

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California Style Clam Bake

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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