Recipes

Emma's Caribbean Vegan Street Bowl

Anne's teenage daughter recently converted to veganism. What was initially thought to be a passing trend has become a lifestyle commitment. A weeknight stable for Emma, this bowl combines Island Coconut beans and rice, sautéed kale with carrots and garlic, and fresh cherry tomatoes with sliced avocado to create one healthy and flavor-packed bowl. Who says a vegan lifestyle is boring? Dig in!

Garlic Extra Virgin Olive Oil is one of those products where we sometimes wonder: what CAN'T you do with this? This is the number one seller in the store for good reason. It's delicious, versatile and sure to become a mainstay in your cooking. Check out these Five Ways with Garlic Extra Virgin Olive Oil!

Lori's Pizza Margherita is simple and perfectly delicious. The crust is very easy to work with and only requires a two hour rise. This recipe will definitely take the intimidation factor out of pizza-making. Get this one on the table tonight!

Take movie night to a whole new level! This fun and delicious idea for a Popcorn Bar came to us from a customer, and we love it! Set up this display and transform a night in with a DVD into something extra special!

Quick, simple and delicious. Not to mention romantic! This is a lovely dish that has some definite wow factor. We upped the lemon garlic factor in this classic dish with a combo of our Lemon and Garlic Extra Virgin Olive Oils. It's the perfect compliment to this decadent dish!

Our Dark La Mesa Chili powder, with its toasted notes and hints of chocolate, is our best-selling chili powder. And for good reason. It gives chili a unique, can't-quite-put-your-finger on it flavor. It's also great rubbed on wings and pork. Make this a go-to, pantry staple...you won't regret it!

A handful of pantry items--no boil lasagna noodles, our favorite jarred sauce, Soprano's Deliza--all come together to make this lasagna completely approachable on a weeknight. The shape of the cast iron skillet makes for more end pieces--for those that love those crispy edges (like us).

Champaign Pear-Balsamic Dipping Sauce

Here's a simple combo with really complex results. The tanginess of our Champagne Pear Balsamic meets the smooth, richness of our Garlic Extra Virgin Olive oil. Add some Balsamic Chicken Rub and brown sugar…delectable results. Bread dip or marinate with it. We love it drizzled on a crusty loaf of bread then bake til it's warm and fragrant.

Quinoa is a super tasty grain-like dish that packs lots of nutrition and complete protein into one dish. Quinoa is a meal on its own, but it's often served as a side dish. This version is especially nice with a simple sauteed chicken breast or fish filet. Personalize this with other...

This pizza recipe from a customer had us a little skeptical. Everything about it is wrongheaded: dough neither kneaded nor rested; sauce and cheese spread to the edges and allowed to slip underneath; no preheating of the cast iron. But in the end...oh my. If this pizza is wrong, I don't want to be right...

Crisp Champagne Pear Balsamic Vinegar and rich, full-flavored Garlic Extra Virgin Olive Oil pair up to create an amazing salad dressing that can pull double duty as a marinade.

Recipes from our customers...it's the best part of our job. These scallops are amazing...easy, elegant, company-worthy. And a perfect solution for Lenten cooking.

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