This Delicious Pear Martini recipe is loaded with fresh pear goodness! Your guests (and you!) will love this cocktail full of fall flavor. Yep, you read that right. A pear martini!...

This easy pear puree recipe makes the best of California Bartlett pears! Top yogurt, sweeten smoothies, in place of applesauce + more. This recipe is perfect for our Bartlett Pear Martini, or...

This easy recipe for stuffed apricots requires just four ingredients and is loaded with flavor! Our fresh Apricot Blackberry Jewels are perfect for a party, a summer dessert al fresco, or just an...

A savory and simple twist for an appetizer or snack, these Roasted Garlic and Rosemary Almonds are made easily with California almonds, olive oil, herbs and sea salt. I love almonds!...

If you've never branched out with figs, then you are definitely missing a scrumptious treat! Figs are a mild, earthy fruit full of nutrients and texture. The best recipes with figs are simple like...

These insanely delicious grilled Lamb Tacos with Fresh Cucumber Salsa are sure to be a hit with family & guests. Plus, they are so easy to pull together! Grilled lamb tacos? Say no...

Everyone will love these refreshing Cantaloupe Popsicles with just a hint of mint! Just three ingredients + tons of fun. Refreshing. Tasty. Fun.   In short, that's the best way to...

There is nothing worse on a hot summer day than going in for a cool sip of wine to find that your glass has warmed up to lukewarm status. You've probably done things to avoid this situation, like...

This fresh Blueberry Mojito recipe makes the best of summer's berry crop. Hurry and mix one (or three) before blueberry season is over! Have I got a treat for you today!   This lively...

A decadent Cherry Sauce made with fresh cherries and little else! Easy to prepare and utterly delicious. I love walking into my local grocery stores and seeing all the California grown...

There isn't anything much better than a homemade, fire-grilled burger. The aroma of burgers on the grill is the epitome of warm, fun summer nights.  With summer fast on our heels I'm going...

What can I say about the California avocado?  It's smooth perfection all wrapped up in a rugged package.  Not only do avocados have high nutritional value, they are extremely delicious and can...