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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...

Our Ultimate Pistachio + Raspberry Bûche de Noël & Our Favorite Holiday Treats

It’s holiday baking season and this year we are making a traditional Yule Log! You can call it a Bûche de Noël if you are fancy. If you've never heard of it, a Yule Log is a festive (and...

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...

Roasted Figs with Brussels Sprouts and Prosciutto

  This recipe for Roasted Figs with Brussels Sprouts and Prosciutto comes from the Schafer family, fig growers in Central California. This sweet and savory dish will make a fig fan - and a...

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...

A Beautiful Winter Fruit Salad Recipe

In California, salads are a year-round thing. This colorful winter fruit salad is a savory spin on fruit salad that takes advantage of California’s abundant citrus. Use a mixture of oranges and...

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...

Grape, Apple, & Walnut Turkey Salad: The Best Turkey Leftover Recipes

You've gobbled till you wobbled, and now you're left staring at a mountain of leftovers. Fear not! We have the perfect solution, fresh from the Golden State itself. Honestly, it is one of our best...

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...

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