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grapes
Explore the year-long growing cycle of California grapes – from dormancy and pruning beginning in December to availability in stores in May through January.
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Featured Table Grape recipes
Frozen Yogurt-dipped Grapes
Whether you need a cool snack for the kids while they’re playing outside or a finger food dessert idea for a backyard barbecue, these no-bake, frozen, bite-size California grape treats are the perfect choice. Easy to make and the perfect treat to cool you down on a warm day, you just can’t go wrong with them!
Grape Cucumber Salad
This simple summer salad pairs fresh Grapes from California with cucumbers. Grapes are a convenient, ripe, and ready-to-use ingredient that deliver a juicy burst of flavor and fresh texture to complement the crunchy cukes. Grapes’ delicate sweetness balance the sherry-garlic dressing and enhance the chopped almonds that finish the dish.
Lemony Grapes and Greens Salad
This easy but elegant salad can be served for both everyday meals or special occasions. Its refreshing mix of ingredients is highlighted by the addition of fresh Grapes from California which lend their lovely color, crisp juicy texture, and subtly sweet flavor notes that complement the other ingredients including red onion, avocado, pistachios, and a honey-lemon-mustard dressing that provides a zesty accent.
Frosty Grape Hibiscus Slush
For an easy, refreshing way to add grapes to your menu and stay hydrated on warm days, try this Frosty California Grape Hibiscus Slush for a subtly sweet, fruity tea in frozen form.
Guacamole with Grapes
Looking for the perfect Friday happy hour or weekend snack/app? Here’s a tip you didn’t know you needed…add a fresh new twist to classic guacamole with Grapes from California! Take your normal guac game up a notch by replacing tomatoes with fresh California grapes. Grapes add a bright touch and subtle sweetness to guac that complement the tart and spice of lime and chile flavors.
• • • • • • • CALIFORNIA GRAPE VIDEOS
What better way to get outside than by packing up a picnic?! Grapes from California make the perfect picnic snack, pairing deliciously with other picnic snacks like deli meat, cheese, nuts, and bread. So pack up a picnic featuring Grapes from California and get outside!
• • • • • • • GRAPES ARE HEALTHY • • • • • • •
Research suggests grapes may help support skin health. In a recent human study, researchers found that consuming grapes showed increased resistance to sunburn, decreased markers of UV damage to skin cells, and decreased markers of inflation.
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Giving back is the focus of the community outreach program funded by California table grape growers. Current efforts revolve around extending the benefits education provides by funding classroom grants for teachers and scholarships for graduating seniors.
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ABOUT California TABLE GRAPES
Californians have been cultivating grapes for more than two centuries. Today, 99 percent of U.S. table grapes are produced in California's warm, dry climate that is ideal for grape growing. With 90 grape varieties grown, California grapes come in three colors—green, red, and black—and are in season from May through January.
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