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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
Quinoa and Grape Salad
This tasty and wholesome salad features Grapes from California mixed with quinoa and other ingredients such as peanuts, cilantro, and avocado! Versatile grapes enhance all of these components by adding crisp, juicy texture, subtle sweetness, and vibrant color to this dish. California grapes also balance the spicy kick from jalapenos nicely as well as the tart notes of the lime vinaigrette.
Brioche and Grape Bread Pudding
Take your Thanksgiving dessert game up a notch with this brioche and California grape bread pudding! Surprise and delight your guests with this dessert where baked Grapes from California deliver a warm, juicy burst of flavor that complements rich, creamy custard and crispy brioche edges. This recipe is bound to be a memorable finish to your holiday meal!
Grape Barley Risotto
This California Grape Barley Risotto is a tasty twist on the classic Italian dish and a recipe that boasts an array of ingredients that help support immune health. Barley replaces rice for a nutty flavor, heartier texture, and extra fiber. Grapes from California replace tomatoes to deliver subtle sweetness and juicy flavor that accent the savory tastes of mushrooms, cheese, and the barley. This recipe is cozy comfort food while also being good for you!
Cauliflower Steaks with Grapes
For a fresh take on a holiday side dish try this easy-but-impressive recipe where rosemary-roasted cauliflower steaks are topped with a delightful combo of Grapes from California, Castelvetrano olives, and pistachios. The delicate sweetness of the California grapes pairs well with the strong flavor of the cauliflower, and the juicy nature of grapes complements the saltiness of the olives. This dish can also be served as a great vegetarian entree!
Caramelized Grape Upside-Down Cake
In this cake recipe, juicy black Grapes from California are combined with melted butter and brown sugar in a skillet to become caramelized, then are covered in homemade cake batter. Once baked, flip it over and you have a mouthwatering caramelized grape upside down cake! This recipe featuring Grapes from California is a must-try for the holiday season.
• • • • • • • CALIFORNIA GRAPE VIDEOS
Get cozy on the couch with a blanket, your favorite movie, and Grapes from California! This season calls for good old-fashioned movie nights, including movie snacks! Bundle up and go with fresh California grapes for a healthy movie night snack that everyone will enjoy.
• • • • • • • GRAPES ARE HEALTHY • • • • • • •
Heart-healthy grapes may support immune health in multiple ways. Natural grape compounds, including antioxidants and other polyphenols, help protect the health and function of cells, which is the foundation for good health.
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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 81 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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