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California Farmer Dick Peixoto

As a high schooler,  young Dick Peixoto would leave campus to irrigate his crops, go back to school, then leave again later in the day to go turn off his irrigation.  Today’s high school...

Delicious Fall Harvest Bowl Recipe

Loaded with in-season fall veggies like butternut squash, green peppers and purple carrots, this delicious Fall Harvest Bowl recipe is topped off with an herbaceous Indian-inspired Pomegranate...

The American Dream is alive in the fields of California

Oftentimes, the American dream is realized in the fields of California, and today we are sharing the story of a particular field in Imperial Valley where the dream was realized for several men,...

Easy, Healthy Recipes Using Olives from California

  California is responsible for 95% of the nation's olive crop, so you might assume that California Ripe Olives are all big business. Nothing could be further from the truth. California Ripe...

Fun Halloween Food Art Ideas

Looking for some fun Halloween food art ideas to bring into your home this year? We have two easy and healthy food art ideas that I am going to teach you step-by-step how to assemble....

Ultimate Taco Topping Recipes: Avocado Crema and Pickled Onions

Hubs and I have been expanding our taco topping game and I thought I’d share with you the ultimate taco topping recipes we’ve added to our repertoire to date!   Pickled Red Onions and...

California Farmer Mel Resendiz

As we celebrate California Grown Farmer and Farmworker month, we want to highlight some very special farmers.  First up, meet first-generation California farmer, Mel...

The Benefits Of Prunes And Recipes For Prunes To Make Now

When it comes to prunes there is a lot to know which is why we are diving deep into the history and benefits of prunes while also sharing our favorite recipes that really showcase all this superstar...

Recipe to Make Homemade Grenadine

Did you know you can make your own homemade grenadine?  Made from fresh pomegranate juice and only two other ingredients, this grenadine recipe is so easy, you’ll be making this all the...

You Can Never Have Too Many Recipes With Canned Peaches!

Some things never go out of style, or out of season, like canned California Cling Peaches. Thats why you can never have too many recipes with canned peaches in your...

Farmers Market Pot Pie: The BEST Vegetable Pot Pie Recipe!

I’m in fall mode over here so get ready for some comfort food. This Farmers Market Pot Pie recipe is everything!   Loaded with fresh California veggies, it’s so hearty that you...

Creamy, Dreamy Recipes Using Real California Dairy

What makes Real California Milk so special? Some people claim it’s just happy cows. They certainly get plenty of sunshine in the Golden State. That just might play a role, but the real answer is...

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