Alone or in a recipe, grapes are a deliciously healthy way to bring refreshing flavor to the summertime table. Delightful as a cool snack, grapes are also a great choice for your entertaining menu because they pair well with so many other ingredients.

You may be surprised by all of the combinations of flavors and textures you can achieve, from main dishes to sides and desserts. Impress your guests with this mouthwatering lineup featuring grapes that includes a grilled flank steak and an extra fresh classic salad. Although many varieties of grapes are grown in North Carolina for making wine, most “table grapes” in the U.S. are grown in California. More summer recipes are at GrapesfromCalifornia.com.