Sonoma County Food Recipes to Make at Home
Now, more than ever, we’re looking for comfort in the kitchen—whether it’s whipping up a batch of your family’s secret recipe or opening that bottle of wine before you SIP and chill. While you may not be able to visit Sonoma County now, you can experience farm-to-table cuisine with these carefully selected food recipes, courtesy of Sonoma County’s great chefs and food artisans.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Sonoma Wine Country
For the first time, DoubleTree by Hilton has revealed their Official Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe. So while you may not be able to visit the Doubletree Hotel Sonoma Wine Country now, you can let your taste buds do the traveling. Follow along on their great how-to chocolate chip cookie video below.
Jordan Vineyard & Winery
Channel your inner chef with Jordan Vineyard & Winery’s expansive ‘Cooking at Home’ recipe collection. From the fresh flavors of their Estate Ahi Poke, to their rustic Blueberry Scones, there is something for everyone to enjoy making at home.
Kenwood Vineyards
Located in the heart of Sonoma Valley, Kenwood Vineyards is dedicated to producing premium wines that are truly representative of Sonoma County’s renowned vineyards. Kenwood’s online collection of food recipes and pairings shows their dedication to quality carries over with carefully curated recipes. Fig and mushroom pizza? Yes, please!
Marimar Estate
For those who prefer to watch and learn, Marimar and Cristina Torres of Marimar Estate have started a weekly live cooking show on their Facebook page, held every Friday at 5 p.m. PST. They walk viewers through a different recipe from Marimar’s Spanish cookbooks, The Spanish Table and The Catalan Country Kitchen, with two wine pairings each time. Not able to watch live? All episodes of Marimar’s Spanish Table will be available afterward on Facebook and Instagram.
Rodney Strong Vineyards
Rodney Strong Vineyards is dedicated to crafting world-class wines that capture the essence of Sonoma County. And knowing that wine and food are the perfect match, they’ve selected these delicious recipes from some of our favorite chefs in Sonoma County. Try your hand at prawn and lemon risotto or rhubarb mousse. Like many Sonoma County wineries, Rodney Strong has special shipping offers going on now for wine. View more details, and a more complete list, here.
St. Francis Winery & Vineyards
While you may not be able to marvel at the backdrop of rolling hills or expansive vineyard views, you can still indulge in St. Francis Winery & Vineyards’ decadent desserts with their online collection of recipes. Our mouths are watering from the Caramelized Pear & Almond Upside Down Cake and Mocha Pot de Crème.
Local Chefs’ Cookbooks and Recipes
- Domenica Catelli’s Mom-a-Licious
- John Ash’s From the Earth to the Table: John Ash’s Wine Country Cuisine
- Justin Wangler & Tracey Shepos Cenami’s Season: Wine Country Food, Farming, & Friends
- Tasting Along the Wine Road: A Collection of Recipes from a Wine & Food Affair
- Farm Trails Shelter-in-Place Recipes
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