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The Best Carrot Cake Recipes Featuring Carrot Olive Oil Cake

It's time to bake up a California sunshine-filled masterpiece: our carrot cake-inspired Carrot Olive Oil Cake. It has a tender, moist crumb bursting with the sweet flavor of carrots and raisins, a...

Incredible Berry Recipes Everyone Will Love!

These delicious berry recipes make the best of spring + summer abundance. From sweet desserts to savory salads and a few drinks too, you'll want to try all of these berry good ideas! Since...

An Easy Roasted Carrots Recipe with Green Harissa

This fail-proof method for making roasted carrots is easy and delicious every single time. Our Roasted Carrots with Green Harissa and Whipped Feta recipe really celebrates carrots in their full...

An Easy Pickled Beet Salad Recipe That’s Always In Season

Let's talk about a recipe that will set the stage for any gathering or meal. We're not just talking about your run-of-the-mill party fare here. We're talking about a superstar ingredient lineup...

The Best-Ever Rhubarb Recipes

We've gathered the best rhubarb recipes from chefs and our experts, the CA GROWN Creators, so you'll have the tools to celebrate spring deliciously. Since rhubarb season is short, you'll want to...

California 7 Layer Salad Recipe

This 7 Layer Salad recipe skips the frozen peas and eggs (but keeps the bacon!) for more fresh veggies available year-round from California. The recipe comes courtesy of the Vessey family, fourth...

Are Beets Good For You? An Easy Recipe For Pickled Beets

Beets, those vibrant and earthy gems cultivated in the golden fields of California, are not just a feast for the eyes; they offer a treasure trove of health benefits. Whether you are roasting beets...

Cinnamon Raisin Butter Tarts Recipe

Cinnamon Raisin Butter Tarts are a delicious and indulgent treat that are perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth. These tarts are a decadent flaky pastry crust nestling a gooey mixture of butter,...

A Simple Pasta Dinner with Walnuts, Raisins and Kale

This simple pasta dinner recipe - a California riff on Pasta Foriana or Spaghetti alla Foriana, is pantry and budget friendly, a meatless option that doesn't miss on flavor, and is truly...

Easy Appetizer Ideas: Meet Your New Go-To Snack Hacks

Ready to shake up your snack game with something surprisingly awesome? Let's talk California Prunes. Yeah, you heard right—prunes! We're about to dive into some seriously tasty and easy appetizer...

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