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The Best Steak Marinated In Red Wine You’ll Ever Try

This easy steak marinated in red wine is our go-to recipe for grilling. The prep work can all be done well in advance of meal time, the steak is always perfectly tender, and the flavors are...

The Ultimate Red, White & Blue Recipe Roundup

We've complied the ultimate red, white and blue recipe roundup so you can prep for the upcoming Fourth of July holiday!  Use now or anytime these fresh fruits are available from our beautiful...

Picnic Recipes and Ideas

When you are itching to get out of the house and enjoy the beautiful outdoors, packing a picnic is essential.  Finding the perfect spot under a shady tree and spreading out on a cozy blanket can...

CA GROWN Kids: Fun + Fruity Desserts Kids Can Make, and Eat!

It's certainly easier to get kids to eat every last bite when you're serving dessert. It's also easier to get them them cooking when they're excited about the finished dish! Here are a few of our...

Strawberry Lemon Smash Cocktail from California Wines

Strawberry Lemon Smash: a delicious strawberry lemonade cocktail made fizzy with California sparkling wine. It's a recipe packed with California-grown goodness from our friends at California...

Fresh Apricot & Shallot Sheet Pan Chicken

This sheet pan chicken recipe is simple, delicious, and cooks up in less than an hour with minimal hands-on time! This meal showcases fresh, in-season apricots, a sprinkling of fresh herbs, onions,...

The Best Recipe with Fresh Blueberries: Blueberry Pie Bars

These dreamy pie bars are a recipe with fresh blueberries that you can really sink your teeth into! Loaded with fresh, abundant California blueberries and a crust that is to die for. This will...

What’s In Season in California?

If you're wondering what's in season in California, you've come to the right place! Here's a chart showing the seasons of some of the most popular California crops, so you know what to look for in...

Meet a Winemaker: Vailia From of Desparada Wines

The name Desparada is the female version of the word “Desperado,” meaning someone who is an outlaw, one that marches to a beat of his own.  The perfect name for this extraordinary wine,...

Deconstructed California Spumoni Ice Cream with Fresh Cherries

Raise your hand if you love Spumoni Ice Cream! Isn't it crazy that we are already coming up on California cherry season?  I have to admit it's my favorite time of year.   Full...

CA GROWN Kids: Fun Food Art Ideas

These fun food art ideas and recipes will keep the kiddos busy in the kitchen, being creative and crafting their own healthy treats. And with California Grown produce as the main ingredient, you...

Door Hanger Floral Bouquets

Are you looking for an extra special, budget-friendly approach to Mother's Day this year?  Why not surprise your mom with a door hanger bouquet right on her doorstep?  It's hard to...

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