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Founded by a family of geologists, Lava Cap winery grows their award-winning wine grapes in rich volcanic soil found in the Sierra Foothills. Kevin Jones explains how hard work, and long hours...
Ok guys and gals, this is a completely easy and beautifully perfect recipe! Just a few simple ingredients push these pecans into flavor overdrive. These are great for serving to...
Have you ever tried Shakshuka? We lent some California flair to the traditional Middle Eastern tomato and pepper based dish by adding in avocados, cilantro and cotija cheese. Get ready for your next...
Mendocino farmers Kyle and Mel Burns grow over 300 different varietals of vegetables and flowers on a plot of land near the ocean that they once thought could only bear peas and potatoes. Lucky...
Aside from Thanksgiving, Easter is the biggest food holiday! And who can blame us? Beautiful fresh veggies and succulent spring lamb, the choices are endless in the...
Paul Wenger is a third generation farmer and former president of the California Farm Bureau Federation who has dedicated his life to farming and advocating on behalf of fellow farmers. His...
This deliciously easy braised red cabbage recipe is a side dish that's full of flavor + color! Top it with tasty California Walnuts for a bit of crunchy texture too. I love cabbage and this...
Our Orange Julius recipe calls for a mix of fresh California oranges that have been peeled and partially frozen before being blended with honey, milk, and ice cream. This slightly frothy,...
A strong work ethic and uncompromising standards are foundational to Central Valley farming company, Del Rey Packing. For the past 80 years, Connor Chooljian’s family has been farming and...
This Green Olive Garlic Cheese Bread is sure to be a favorite - no matter who you serve it to! It's easy, loaded with California-grown flavor, and oh-so-delicious! Olives and cheese and...
I'm all about the new cauliflower craze, are you? I've been trying to cut back on carbohydrates in my diet and cauliflower is the perfect alternative. It not only looks like potatoes, but it...
Matt Bozzo is the farm manager for Golden Gate Hop Ranch in Yuba City. Don’t let the name of the ranch fool you. The farm no longer produces hops, but is home to 130 acres of prunes and another 180...