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5 Things You Should Count Instead of Calories If you’re looking to drop a few a pounds, here are some other things you’ll want to track for surefire weight loss.
Antipasto "Antipasto" means, literally, "before the meal". It can be a little nibble or two, a platter of salami and cheese, or an extravaganza of a dozen or more delicious foods. It can be modest and humble or utterly luxurious.
August Coppola's Chicken Cacciatore "Cacciatore" indicates that a dish is prepared in the style of a hunter and refers to a time when hunting for one's food was more common than it is today.
Bacon-Wrapped Hot Dogs with Collard Green Slaw Not your average ballpark frank. Wow your friends with a twist on a classic
Balsamic Steak and Tomatoes Balsamic Steak and Tomatoes paired with Diamond Collection Cabernet Sauvignon
Black Bean and Corn Grilled Tostadas Black Bean and Corn Grilled Tostadas paired with Diamond Collection Chardonnay
Butternut Squash, Spinach, and Chickpea Soup Butternut Squash, Spinach, and Chickpea Soup paired with Diamond Collection Sauvignon Blanc wine for the parents and apple juice for the little ones.
Cafe Zoetrope Tiramisu A now classic Italian dessert, this Tiramisu recipe comes to us from Café Zoetrope, which is located in the majestic Sentinel Building, a San Francisco historic landmark in the heart of North Beach
Chef Tim’s Roasted Winter Squash The time has come to begin picking our winter squash at the Winery! We started these plants from seed in late spring and watched them grow, flower, and produce these beautiful fruits.
Chicken Cacciatore Francis’s father Carmine was famous for his Chicken Cacciatore. Not only does his recipe boast the traditional flavors of mushrooms and bell peppers, it’s simmered in red wine.
Chicken Cutlets with Warm Tomato-Artichoke Relish Chicken Cutlets with Warm Tomato-Artichoke Relish paired with Sofia Rosé
Chicken Piccata Alla Carmine The wine’s medium body, aromatic spices, stone fruit, and citrus flavors pair nicely with our Chicken Piccata Alla Carmine, which features a complimentary lemon wine sauce with fresh herbs.
Chicken with Sun-Dried Tomato Sauce A quick and easy weeknight dinner, this creamy sun-dried tomato chicken over brown rice is sure to please the whole family.
Creole Chicken Creole Chicken paired with Sofia Rosé
Gaspacho This recipe comes to us all the way from Blancaneaux Lodge, a luxury Coppola Hideaway in Belize. It’s perfect on a hot summer day, when fresh tomatoes are easiest to find
Grilled Chicken with Grilled Spinach, Baby Potatoes, and Lemon Warmer weather brings us to grilling season! Whether you happen to be poolside, like Chef Tim and our winemaker or you need something easy, but delicious to entertain a few friends
Grilled Chipotle-Chicken Wedge Salad Grilled Chipotle-Chicken Wedge Salad paired with Diamond Collection Chardonnay
Grilled Steak Salad Grilled Steak Salad paired with Diamond Collection Merlot
Homemade Caramel Corn Make this ballpark treat at home and delight your whole family! Whip up a fresh batch of caramel corn with salty peanuts and pecans!
Italia Coppola's Braciole Our Red Blend is dark and luscious, making it a worthy partner to Italia Coppola’s Braciole with Rich Tomato Sauce. Not only does this savory dish have a beautiful presentation, it tastes delicious with our wine’s dark, jammy berry flavors and its fragrant notes of violets, spices, and toasted oak.
Italia Coppola's Cross Rib Roast Create a classic pairing with Italia Coppola’s Cross Rib Roast, a hearty cut of beef slow cooked with red wine, garlic, and potatoes.
Lasagna with Meat Sauce Our sumptuous Lasagna, which features a generous helping of three cheeses along with ground beef and pork pairs well with Merlot.
Lentil Bolognese Sauce Lentil Bolognese Sauce paired with Director's Cabernet Sauvignon
Linguini with Clams Al Bianco Spaghetti alle Vongole, a dish that appears on nearly every Italian restaurant menu in the United States, is similar to Italia's dish.
Loaded Kettle Chip Nachos Attention, we are making nachos with kettle chips! That’s right, this delicious treat is not exclusive to tortilla chips. Shredded chicken, crispy bacon, fresh tomatoes and of course melty cheese all drizzled with house made ranch, and even truffle oil if you dare.
Maria Zasa Coppola’s Genovese-Style Pot Roast We don't know what type of mushroom she used in her pot roast but if she were cooking it in America, it most likely would have been commercial white mushrooms or canned mushrooms.
Marrakesh Lamb If you ever visit the souk in Marrakesh, Morocco, you might come across a little man sitting on a big pile of rocks. Order the lamb and he'll reach down and pull out a clay pot that has been covered in embers all night
Mini Blueberry Pies Pie, as a finger food?! Summer is a perfect time for getting juicy blueberries and putting them into a flakey, buttery crust is absolute heaven. This grab and go treat is a perfectly sweet end cap to your table at your next gathering.
Moroccan Chicken Thighs with Almond Couscous and Peas Moroccan Chicken Thighs paired with Diamond Collection Chardonnay wine for the parents and apple juice for the little ones.
Parrilla-Grilled New York Steak with Romesco and Braised Mushrooms You don’t need a parrilla to make this appetizer; use a gas grill or Weber kettle.
Pear and Arugula Salad A simple, rustic dish that can be a main or side dish.
Roasted Mexican Street Corn Dip Have you ever had Elote? Yes? It’s delicious. No? Make this easier to eat version first, then try that. This Roasted Mexican Street Corn Dip is the spicier, creamier, fancier and easier to eat cousin.
Roasted Pumpkin Arancini with Gorgonzola Cheese This Roasted Pumpkin Arancini dish was inspired by a classic seasonal ingredient.
Roasted Shrimp + Asparagus Scampi with Pasta Recipe Secret, secret, this scampi's got a secret! Chef and culinary author Julia Turshen's buttery, lemony shrimp & asparagus scampi has a lightning-fast shortcut that'll get dinner on the table stat.
Rosé Popsicles Your favorite summer wine, in popsicle form! The vibrant notes of freshly picked fruit from the Diamond Collection Rosé are even more pronounced by the fresh strawberries in this recipe.
Sirloin Steak with Romesco Sauce You’re going to want to add romesco sauce to your cooking repertoire. Bring that restaurant feeling into your home to accompany this juicy steak.
Spaghetti with Clams Al Bianca The garlic and fresh parsley flavors in our Spaghetti with Clams al Bianco is a sumptuous easy-to-prepare recipe from the "Mammarella" Coppola Family Cookbook.
Spinach-Artichoke Skillet Chicken Spinach-Artichoke Skillet Chicken paired with Diamond Collection Chardonnay
Spring Burrata Salad with Melon and Prosciutto The key to this simple salad is using the best ingredients you can find, simple but quality ingredients are always the way to go - especially for picnics and outdoor entertaining!
Steamed Clams There is something magical about the shellfish harvested from our pristine coastal waters in Oregon, especially when prepared with wine, butter, and herbs, and paired with our bright and versatile Domaine de Broglie Pinot Gris.
Tomato-Cucumber Salad with Yogurt with Diamond Sauvignon Blanc When Italia was raising her children in the 1930’s, 40’s and 50’s, yogurt was nowhere near as ubiquitous as it is now. You often had to find it in a health food store or a Greek market, if there was one near you. Now the problem is to decide which yogurt among dozens of choices to use.
Tutti Prosciutto Prosciutto is any Italian dry-cured ham. Prosciutto di Parma and Prosciutto di San Daniele are two giants of the category.
Two-Cheese Vegetable Alfredo Pasta Bake Two-Cheese Vegetable Alfredo Pasta Bake paired with Diamond Collection Chardonnay
Vegan Ceci Bean Chili with Farro This heart healthy, gluten free, and vegan chili became an instant classic as an employee lunch special at our Winery in Geyserville.
Wild Mushroom Risotto This rich and creamy risotto showcases the bounty of local wild mushrooms and celebrates the silky and complex Pinot Noir grape of the Russian River Valley.
A Tavola: Aunt Cecely In this final look at "a tavola," the Tuesday night dinner experience at Rustic, the on-site restaurant at Francis Ford Coppola Winery, we get to know the one and only Aunt Cecely.
A Tavola: Francesca & Guisto In our fourth behind-the-scenes look at our restaurant’s Tuesday dinner experience, we meet part of the talented and creative staff who are asked to entertain our guests while still ensuring they have an enjoyable meal.
Cafe Zoetrope | Authentic Atmosphere Learn about Francis Ford Coppola's San Francisco restaurant and wine shop and why it has been a mainstay in the iconic North Beach neighborhood for the past two decades.
Cafe Zoetrope | Specialty Dishes Many of the items on the menu at Cafe Zoetrope are Francis Ford Coppola's own recipes and the European ambience is something he cultivated.
Caldo De Res | Diamond Adventures with Andrew Rea Andrew Rea of "Binging with Babish" get us ready for summer with a collection of delicious recipes paired with Diamond Collection wines.
Chips & Salsa Wine with Chips & Dip. Taco night made easy.
Grilled Bread with Goat Cheese and Green Olive Salad Recipe This versatile recipe uses all stuff from your pantry, so you can make substitutions and it always turns out great!
Hot Dog & Pinot Grigio A basic but perfect pairing for an American classic.
La Lancha | Chancletas Discover the famous Guatemalan “chancletas”, an unusual, rich dessert made from the local chayote squash.
Pairing Basics: Basic Flavor Interactions Elevate your next dining experience by learning how 12 different food components interact with four different styles of wine.
PB & J with Rosso A simple sandwich recipe to pair with wine. Because some nights the most important part of dinner is what's in the glass.
Pizza & Rosso Dial up the recipe for the classic pizza and wine pairing.
Rainbow Trout | Diamond Adventures with Andrew Rea In this episode, Andrew prepares a delightfully simple Rainbow Trout paired with Diamond Collection Pinot Grigio.
Shrimp Ceviche As you are transported seaside to the famed Turtle Inn, located in Placencia, Belize, learn to make a fresh and tropical ceviche.
S'more Créme Brûlée | Diamond Adventures with Andrew Rea In this episode, Andrew prepares campfire-inspired Créme Brûlée you can make in your kitchen paired with Diamond Collection Merlot
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Cozy Up With Mulled Wine and Coppola This Winter Season Mulled wine is like the holidays all wrapped up and poured into a single glass. It's festive and delicious, it's full of warmth, and it makes your heart sing with joy. This spiced hot beverage is the perfect holiday drink — not only because it features wine, but also because it's incredibly versatile.
Decoding a Wine Label at the Grocery Store A wine label is more than just a pretty face. Our winemaker Humberto Berlanga explains.
How Long Does Wine Last? Learn how long lasts and how to store it for optimal freshness.
How to enjoy wine but still have a healthy lifestyle How to enjoy wine and still have a healthy lifestyle
How to Order Wine at a Restaurant and Still Have Enough Money Left for Food Tips for navigating the wine menu with ease.
How to Pair Basil with Wine Basil is a summer favorite and it's flexible nature allows it to be used in many ways. Learn more about this "royal" herb and what wines to pair it with.
Storing Wine: Tips for Storing in a Small Place/Apartment How to start your own wine cellar when you live in a small place.
What's in my wine? Ever had something floating in your wine? Before you throw it out read up on what it could be.
Why Do Wines Get Scored and Why Should I Care? Learn about wine scores you see or hear about in the grocery stores and why they're important.
Wine Dictionary Ever wonder what the wine terms mean? We have a list of some of the most common wine terms, what they mean and when to use them.
Wine Faults and how to sniff them out Learn how to determine if your wine is damaged through smell.
How Do You Drink Canned Wine? Winemaker Tondi Bolkan discusses all things canned wine, including the story behind our Sofia Minis.
Who What Wine Pair: Chips & Dips Watch as our CEO & Chief Winemaker Corey Beck classes up snack time by pairing Coppola wines with well-known chip brands in this episode of our new series “Who, What, Wine, Pair.”
Who What Wine Pair: Fast Food Burgers Fast Food Burgers and Wine? You better believe it. Watch as our CEO & Chief Winemaker Corey Beck matches Coppola wines with some of the most popular fast food burgers in this episode of our new series “Who, What, Wine, Pair.”
Who What Wine Pair: Sandwiches, Part 1 Watch as our CEO & Chief Winemaker Corey Beck pairs sandwich favorites and Coppola wines on the spot in the very first episode of our new series “Who, What, Wine, Pair.”
Who What Wine Pair: Sandwiches, Part 2 Watch as our CEO & Chief Winemaker Corey Beck pairs sandwich favorites and Coppola wines on the spot in part two of our first episode of our new series “Who, What, Wine, Pair.”
Who What Wine Pair: Sushi Watch as our CEO & Chief Winemaker Corey Beck pairs sushi and Coppola wines in this episode featuring special guest Eleanor Coppola.
Ada Lovelace Spritzer In celebration of the holiday season, we asked twelve different at home bartenders to craft their very own Coppola cocktails that each feature one of our Family Coppola wines as well as one of our Great Women Spirits. Check out this recipe from Pranthik Samal (@parttimemixologist).
Arzner Sour In celebration of the holiday season, we asked twelve different at home bartenders to craft their very own Coppola cocktails that each feature one of our Family Coppola wines as well as one of our Great Women Spirits. Check out this recipe from Ebby Kurian (@ebbydranks).
Check the Gate In celebration of the holiday season, we asked twelve different at home bartenders to craft their very own Coppola cocktails that each feature one of our Family Coppola wines as well as one of our Great Women Spirits. Check out this recipe from Christopher Leland (@housepoured).
Christmas Kiss In celebration of the holiday season, we asked twelve different at home bartenders to craft their very own Coppola cocktails that each feature one of our Family Coppola wines as well as one of our Great Women Spirits. Check out this recipe from Marie Yoshimizu (@mixwithmarie).
Coppola Christmas Sour In celebration of the holiday season, we asked twelve different at home bartenders to craft their very own Coppola cocktails that each feature one of our Family Coppola wines as well as one of our Great Women Spirits. Check out this recipe from Kaho Lo (@kahosbar).
Crimson Drift In celebration of the holiday season, we asked twelve different at home bartenders to craft their very own Coppola cocktails that each feature one of our Family Coppola wines as well as one of our Great Women Spirits. Check out this recipe from Kelly Sparks (@QueenBeeMixology).
Discover the Sonoma County AVAs Learn about the Sonoma County AVAs, what sets them apart and what wines thrive in which regions.
Fermenting at Home Discover the similarities of making wine, beer and cider and what makes each process unique.
H O L L Y W O O D In celebration of the holiday season, we asked twelve different at home bartenders to craft their very own Coppola cocktails that each feature one of our Family Coppola wines as well as one of our Great Women Spirits. Check out this recipe from Brian Sandahl (@heavymuddle).
Holiday Sangria In celebration of the holiday season, we asked twelve different at home bartenders to craft their very own Coppola cocktails that each feature one of our Family Coppola wines as well as one of our Great Women Spirits. Check out this recipe from Amanda Arulpragasam (@pinchpurrfect).
Rosé-Mary In celebration of the holiday season, we asked twelve different at home bartenders to craft their very own Coppola cocktails that each feature one of our Family Coppola wines as well as one of our Great Women Spirits. Check out this recipe from Sarah Gualtieri (@the.boozy.ginger).
Rudolph's Nose In celebration of the holiday season, we asked twelve different at home bartenders to craft their very own Coppola cocktails that each feature one of our Family Coppola wines as well as one of our Great Women Spirits. Check out this recipe from Rami Lavy (@ramithemixologist).
Spirits 101 Explore the definition of botanicals, distilling and more spirits specific language.
The Bride Wore Red In celebration of the holiday season, we asked twelve different at home bartenders to craft their very own Coppola cocktails that each feature one of our Family Coppola wines as well as one of our Great Women Spirits. Check out this recipe from Corrie Pennington (@girlandtonic_).
Twelfth Night Toddy In celebration of the holiday season, we asked twelve different at home bartenders to craft their very own Coppola cocktails that each feature one of our Family Coppola wines as well as one of our Great Women Spirits. Check out this recipe from Chris Rhoden (@cocktailsbychristopher).
Does vintage really matter? Learn how a wine can be made one year and the next year with the same varietal (grape kind) from the same place and turn out different!
Raspberry, Orange & Sparkling Rosé Slushies Get #RoséReady for warm weather with Julia Turshen's rosé slushies!
Tasting Tips Not sure how to approach a wine tasting? Learn how with these helpful tips from Francis Ford Coppola Winery Winemaker Francois Cordesse.
Perfect Pressed Punch Spring Cocktail We wanted a cocktail that brings friends together by adding a collaborative and creative element. This cocktail is meant to be crafted for a pitcher and with an open mind. Does one of your friends grow mint in their garden? Does one friend have leftover limes from taco night, and do you have a new gin you’ve been meaning to try?
What are Toast Levels? Toast levels in wine barrels impart many different flavors and aromas in wine. This easy to use infographic will show you which flavors and aromas are imparted by various toast levels.
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4 Fabulous Dinner Party Ideas with Wine Love hosting dinner parties? Sommelier Rachel Thralls shares four great dinner party ideas for those that love wine! It's time to get creative with your dinner party plans! We've got some tips and tricks for hosting four fabulous dinner parties all incorporating great wine ideas! What’s not to love about a dinner party filled with food and wine?
Holiday Party Ideas with Wine It's time to get creative with your holiday party plans! We've got some tips and tricks for hosting fabulous holiday parties all incorporating great wine ideas!
Holiday Wine & Cheese Pairings Although there are no rules set in stone about pairing wine and cheese, there are some guidelines to follow as well as classic pairings.
How to Host a Wine Tasting Party Want to wow your friends and family? Learn how to host a wine tasting party.
Ideal serving Temperature for Wines Learn which temperatures you should serve your favorite wines at for optimal flavors and aromas.
Wine at Your Holiday Table When faced with many different food options, it’s hard to know which wine to pick. It’s time to break it down it for you so you will have the perfect wines to serve with your delicious holiday meal this year!
Signs of Spring: In Francis Ford Coppola Winery's Culinary Garden with Chef Tim A short walk through the culinary garden offers inspiration for garnishing fresh dishes like those at RUSTIC Francis’s Favorites.
First up to bat: Tondi Bolkan, Winemaker at Coppola Winery Watch all Summer long as we ask different Coppola winemakers to step up to bat and answer our most pressing ballpark themed questions.
Next Winemaker on Deck: Natalie Dale Watch all Summer long as we ask different Coppola winemakers to step up to bat and answer our most pressing ballpark themed questions.
Winemaker’s on Deck: Evan Schiff This edition features Evan Schiff and some of his favorite things about ballparks.
Winemaker’s on Deck: Jordan Costello This edition features Jordan Costello and some of her favorite things about ballparks.
Winemaker’s on Deck: Sandy Walheim This edition features Sandy Walheim and some of her favorite things about ballparks.
Barrel Aging Learn what it means to barrel age wine and why it's so important to the winemaking process.
Grape growing and seasonality Learn what is happening every season and expand your understanding past harvest (crush) time of the year!
Healthy Holiday Party Tips There’s no reason you can’t successfully be healthy during the holidays and at all of those holiday parties! It helps to have the right mindset, and a plan for getting through holiday parties keeping your health priorities in check. Here are a few tips and tricks.
Tailgating with the Whole Family There’s nothing like a weekend tailgate with friends and family to support your favorite baseball team. You may have been a tailgate pro before kids but including them in your tailgate is a great way to share your love of the game.
Do you have a sense of adventure and like to try new recipes? The Coppola Virtual Food and Wine Feast features recipes, entertaining advice, wine hacks, and inspiration for all occasions.
