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Easy Recipes with Ingredients That Are Always In Season

The holiday season is the perfect time of the year for entertaining and that means you need delicious, easy recipes that work every single time. While there are lots of seasonal fruits and...

Dried Fruit: A Pantry Staple Begging to Be Explored

Dried fruit is the equivalent of Mother Nature's fruit snacks and is amazing in both sweet and savory dishes. Did you know that the recommended daily serving of fruit for a 2,000-calorie diet is 2...

How To Make The Best Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecans

There are a handful of dishes that are synonymous with Thanksgiving - and sweet potato casserole is one of them. While there are lots of opinions about how to prepare this celebratory side dish we...

The Best Recipe For Sangria To Make This Winter

If you are looking for the best recipe for sangria on the internet, you've found it! Here at California Grown we know a thing or two about making easy, delicious wine-based cocktails. And we have...

Easy Party Food Everyone Will Love & Apple Bacon Stacks Recipe

Every celebration needs a few delicious snacks, but who wants to slave in the kitchen while everyone else is having fun? No one, that's who. These recipes for easy party food are incredibly...

Easy Appetizer Recipes for Every Celebration

These easy appetizer recipes - starring California Ripe Olives - are perfect for any celebration! Olives have been an integral part of celebrations for generations. Remember sticking olives on...

The Best Apple Cheddar Hand Pie Recipe

Every baker worth their salt should have a go-to hand pie recipe in their back pocket, and this Apple Cheddar Hand Pie recipe is ours! This pocket-sized dessert has everything you could want in a...

Artichokes: California’s State Vegetable with Kyle Hagerty

Fun fact: the artichoke is California's state vegetable! Our friend Kyle Hagerty of Urban Farmstead is especially fond of California Grown artichokes - not just because they're delicious, but also...

It’s Halloween! Here Are 20 Delicious Recipes For Chili To Keep The Ghouls Fed.

If there was a meal that was synonymous with Halloween, it would have to be chili. Whenever friends and families gather together for trick or treating it is important to have food available that is...

A Sensational Red Wine-Laced Recipe For Figgy Pudding

Our recipe for figgy pudding is a real showstopper! From the devishly easy to make batter that has a medley of dried California figs, prunes, and dates. To its trifecta of dessert flavor...

Cooking with Red Wine: How to Make Red Wine Pasta

If you aren't already cooking with red wine, let this method of cooking dried pasta in red wine be the reason that you start! Rich and luscious yet incredibly simple; this recipe has all the...

A Fruit Salad Recipe Revamp; Easy Ambrosia Salad

Are you a fruit salad fan? Fruit salad isn't just for kids it can be a delicious treat for adults too when served as an appetizer or for dessert. Today, we are giving the classic Ambrosia Salad, a...

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