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Category: Always in Season Recipes

Recipes created using California Grown ingredients that are always in season.

Amazingly Delicious Desserts with Sweet Potatoes + Sweet Potato Cookie Recipe

We're big fans of desserts with sweet potatoes over here. And to get this round up started, we're sharing our favorite sweeet potato cookie recipe! These sweet potato cookies are best as an after...

An Easy Recipe For Homemade Pistachio Almond Honeycomb Candy

Today, we celebrate the Golden State's sweet side with a simple yet delightful recipe for Pistachio Almond Honeycomb Candy. Whether you are looking for a homemade holiday gift for a loved one or you...

A Recipe For Pomegranate Molasses And What to Make with It

Pomegranate molasses is a thick, syrupy reduction made from pomegranate juice. It is a versatile ingredient that adds a unique sweet and tangy flavor to all types of dishes. Its vibrant color and...

A Simple Collard Green and Wild Rice Soup with Mushrooms

Say hello to a soul-warming recipe showcasing some of the Golden State's best produce - a simple Collard Green and Wild Rice Soup with Mushrooms. This soup is a satisfying meal with simple...

Things You Didn’t Know You Can Make With Pistachios + Pistachio Brittle Recipe

News flash: pistachios aren't just a sidekick for ice cream or a casual snack. Pistachios have literally burst out of their shells in the culinary world, and we’re here to crack open their full...

Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Scallions and Figs

Think roasted sweet potatoes are simple? Think again. These amazing Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Scallions and Figs draw inspiration directly from Chef Yotam Ottolenghi, but highlight in season...

Make These Awesome Salads with Olives

Here in California it's always salad season. One of our favorite salad toppings is California Ripe Olives. They are a great pantry staple to have on hand, adding a savory bite to side salads and...

Amazing Breads with Olives to Try

We all love bread - and if there is one way to make bread even more delicious, it's by adding California Ripe Olives. Olives add so much flavor and texture to everything from no-knead olive bread...

The Best Sauce For Homemade Pizza

When crafting the perfect homemade pizza, the secret is in the sauce. Our exceptional sauce for homemade pizza is inspired by our love of California-grown tomatoes, onions, olive oil and garlic. We...

Pistachio + White Chocolate Chip Cookies from Keenan Farms

Keenan Farms is family owned pistachio grower in Kettleman City, California. They've been in business since 1972 and today, they are the oldest and one of the largest pistachio processors in the...

A Simple Lemon Olive Oil Cake Recipe & Round-Up

Loosen your belt because we’re diving right into the good stuff! Imagine a dessert that's undeniably moist yet perfectly crumbly. Each bite greets your taste buds with an intense but refined burst...

What Is Sangrita? How To Make And Devour This Delicious Beverage

Not to be confused with wine-based Sangria, Sangrita is a traditional Mexican drink that serves as the perfect companion to tequila. Today, we’re offering a unique take using California-grown...

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