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Recipes With Wild Rice That You Should Be Making Right Now

Recipes with wild rice are great any time of year, but they're especially good during the colder months. Wild rice from California is a more nutritious alternative to other grains because it isn't...

Apple Pistachio Crisp – Cheryl of Bakes by Brown Sugar

This Apple Pistachio Crisp by our friend Chery Norris from Bakes by Brown Sugar is everything you want in a fall dessert - sweet/tart California apples, warm spices, and and a buttery, crunchy...

Apple, Fig & Walnut Crisp – Becky of Baking the Goods

Seasonal crisp apples and decadent, honey-sweet figs bake together with cinnamon and ginger spiced sweetness under a textural crumble topping. Toasty walnuts combine with hearty oats, brown sugar...

An Easy Recipe for Baked French Toast with Apples

We admit, this isn't a traditional French toast recipe, it's better! This recipe for baked French toast pairs buttery Brioche bread with cinnamon-laced Granny Smith apples, cream cheese, and toasted...

20+ Delicious Recipes That Will Teach You How to Prep, Cook, and Eat a Sweet Potato

Consider this a course in sweet potatoes. A virtual Sweet Potato 101, if you will. Sweet potatoes are a versatile vegetable that can be used in any number of recipes. With so many ways to enjoy...

A Pumpkin and Roasted Sweet Potato Gnocchi Recipe for Fall

This homemade Pumpkin and Roasted Sweet Potato Gnocchi recipe is perfect for those chilly nights when you're looking for something hearty and warm. It combines roasted sweet potatoes and pumpkin...

Happy Hour at Home: Appetizer and Wine Pairings with Kate Ramos and Aida Mollenkamp

Autumn is an exciting season in California! Harvest is underway, and the farmers' markets and local supermarkets are full to the brim with an incredible variety of fresh produce from the Golden...

Pumpkin Muffins with a Healthier Twist!

If you only make one pumpkin recipe this fall, make Pumpkin Muffins! Our friend Leslie Bonci, MS, RD, CSSD, LDN and Sports Dietitian for Super Bowl Champions the Kansas City Chiefs,...

A Delicious Recipe For Easy Stuffed Bell Peppers

Add this recipe for Easy Stuffed Bell Peppers to your meal plan this week! You can use whatever ingredients you have on hand with this technique, but this is one of our favorites. While hearty, this...

Fresh Fig & Grape Salad with Crispy Shallots – Meg of This Mess is Ours

This delicious Fresh Fig & Grape Salad recipe with Crispy Shallots is from our friend Meg of This Mess is Ours. This recipe is inspired by her love of all things California Grown. This...

The Best Wine and Food Recipes From California Grown

Sometimes the thought of pairing wine and food recipes together can be a bit daunting. Epic wine and food pairings aren't just for sommeliers, high-end restaurants, and extreme wine enthusiasts....

A Simple Rosemary and Roasted Grape Wine Cocktail Recipe

Wine cocktails are a new trend in the alcoholic beverage market and we are here for it! In our latest wine cocktail creation, we paired the flavors of jammy roasted grapes, woodsy rosemary, and...

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