Our Favorite Recipes

Bring California's bounty to your table in new and exciting ways!

Here are some of our most popular recipes to inspire your menus.
They’re quick and nutritious using delicious fresh-from-the-farm fruits, vegetables, greens and nuts.

Sundried tomatoes
Oven Sundried Tomatoes

These taste way better than store-bought, maintaining their sweet and tangy flavor for use in salads, pastas, risotto, and more.

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Candied Walnuts
Candied Walnuts
00 HR 26 MINS
SERVES 2 - 3

An easy holiday or game-day snack. You might want to double the recipe because they are habit-forming! Submitted by Cheyenne Erickson.

Avocado Ice Cream
Avocado Ice Cream
03 HR 35 MINS
SERVES 4 to 6

Who knew you could make ice cream with avocados? This ice cream is so good you'll be back for more!

Korean Melon relish
Korean Melon Relish
02 HR 15 MINS
SERVES 4

Sweet, tangy, and fresh - all a good summer relish should be. This is tasty on hot dogs, fish tacos, or dips.

quesadillas
Squash Blossom Quesadillas
00 HR 30 MINS
SERVES 1

This quick and easy recipe will satisfy your desire for Mexican food, while offering unique flavor and a healthier version of quesadillas.

taro root fries
Taro Root Fries
01 HR 05 MINS
SERVES 2

This healthier version of French fries is crisp, crunchy, and with a sweet, natural nuttiness. Dig in!

Sundried tomatoes
Oven Sundried Tomatoes
05 HR 20 MINS
SERVES 4 to 6

These taste way better than store-bought, maintaining their sweet and tangy flavor for use in salads, pastas, risotto, and more.

Curried Summer Squash Soup
Curried Summer Squash Soup
01 HR 05 MINS
SERVES 4

Curry adds a wonderful flavor when combined with summer squash. It's a mild and warming bowl of goodness!

wine cheese beans
Wine & Cheese Green Beans with Mushrooms & Onions
01 HR 05 MINS
SERVES 6 to 8

A very fresh and tasty twist on the old green bean casserole favorite!

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Recipe Name Serves Ingredients Season
Barbara Cecchini’s Beet Salad 4 - 6 Beets Fall, Summer, Winter, Spring
Pork & Kabocha Squash 4 Kabocha Squash Fall, Winter
Kiwi Pomelo Tart 6 Kiwifruit Winter
Cauliflower with Bacon & Shallots 4 Cauliflower Fall, Summer, Winter, Spring
Pate Surce 6 Eggs Fall, Summer, Winter, Spring
Pickled Red Onion 4 Onions Fall, Summer, Winter, Spring
Kimchi 10 - 12 Cabbage Fall, Summer, Winter, Spring
Meyer Lemon Drop 4 Lemons Winter, Spring
Fennel & Cara Cara Orange Salad 4 Fennel Winter
California Caponata 6 Eggplant Summer
Salsa Verde 2 to 3 Tomatillos Summer
Chilled Cantaloupe Soup 6 Cantaloupe Summer
Refrigerator Peach Salsa 3 jars Peaches Summer
Mushroom Couscous Salad 3-4 Winter Squash Fall, Winter
Green Machine Honeydew Smoothies 4 Honeydew Summer