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Spicy Red Pepper Caprese Pasta Salad Recipe

To us, pasta salad is always a good idea. A well-made Caprese Pasta Salad recipe is especially good because it can feed a crowd, can accommodate a variety of diets, and is easy to make. While...

This Isn’t Your Grandma’s Thanksgiving Day Stuffing Recipe

Thanksgiving is all about traditions—the roasted turkey, the family gatherings, and, of course, the stuffing. But let’s be honest: while Grandma’s stuffing recipe holds a special place in our...

Chef Nini Nguyen’s Hà Nội–Style Vermicelli with Grilled Pork

Chef Nini Nguyen is the vibrant Vietnamese-American culinary star who brought serious flavor to Top Chef: All Stars Los Angeles. Known for mixing her love of traditional Vietnamese cuisine with...

An Easy Breakfast Recipe You’ll Love, Sweet Potato Hash

Mornings can be tough, right? But with the right recipe, you can turn your groggy start into something truly special. Enter our Sweet Potato Hash, the breakfast hero you didn’t know you needed....

Veggie Loaded Wild Rice Cakes + Sweet Corn Tomato Relish

Ah, rice cakes. If the mere mention of them conjures images of bland, crunchy diet snacks, it’s time to think again! We’re flipping the script on rice cakes with a wild, flavorful twist that...

Lunchbox Recipes – Healthy and Fresh Ideas for Back to School

Lunchtime can be a bit of a challenge, especially when you’re packing lunchboxes for multiple types of eaters. If you’re tired of the same old sandwiches and snacks, CA GROWN is ready to help...

The Lambrusco Spritz: Say Hello to Your New Favorite Cocktail

Looking for a way to celebrate California Wine Month? Why not try this Golden State-inspired version of the popular cocktail called the Lambrusco Spritz? Our CA GROWN inspired version of this go-to...

Bursting with Blueberries? Recipes for Every Meal of the Day

California blueberries are a culinary treasure, perfect for adding a burst of flavor to dishes for every hour of the day. Sweet and slightly tart, these little berries are incredibly versatile,...

California Ripe Olives: Perfect from Appetizers to Mains

California Ripe Olives are a versatile and delicious ingredient that can elevate any dish. With their mild flavor and buttery texture, these olives are not only tasty but packed with health benefits...

The Best White House Thanksgiving Recipes

Whatever your political leanings, there's one thing we can all agree on: these White House Thanksgiving recipes deserve a spot on your holiday menu. Looking to add some flair to your...

Feast on Figs: Savory Fig Recipes for Every Meal

California figs bring a unique flavor to a variety of savory dishes, enhancing them with natural sweetness and chewy texture. Figs have a delicate sweetness with subtle hints of berry and honey....

An Easy Homemade Fresh Fig Chutney Recipe

We’re diving deep into the luscious flavor of fresh California figs to create one of the absolute best condiments you’ll ever taste—our homemade chutney with fresh figs and blackberries. This...

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