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[open type="rte"] You know that balsamic vinegar tastes good — but are the health benefits as good as the flavor is? Read on to find out whether or not balsamic vinegar is good for you and to disco...

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A Comprehensive Guide: How Olive Oil Is Made

[open type="rte"] Olive oil is a pantry staple, so you have probably cooked with it for years. But do you know how olive oil is made and how olive fruit turns into that bottle of oil on the shelf? ...

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[open type="rte"] The right olive oil can take your bread dip from mediocre to amazing. So what is the best olive oil for dipping bread? In this quick guide, we walk you through which olive oils to...

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[open type="rte"] You have been learning more about olive oil, and you have come across a new term that you want to know more about: “polyphenols.” While it sounds like a mouthful, polyphenols are ...

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[open type="rte"] The cooking oil aisle seems to get more crowded with each passing year, and grapeseed oil is one of the newer entrants to the genre. You may have found yourself in the grocery sto...

a cabbage salad with olive oil

[open type="rte"] You have heard that olive oil can help promote weight loss, but also that fats can lead to weight gain. Which claim is true? The reality of losing weight is a bit more complex tha...

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[open type="rte"] You have heard that applying olive oil is beneficial for your hair, and you are wondering if it might help your eyelashes grow out faster. Since the complete eyelash growth cycle ...

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[open type="rte"] Summertime means that grilling season is upon us. While grilling seems easy in concept, it is both a science and an art, and it can be tough to master for beginners. Seasoning you...

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[open type="rte"] You are mixing together brownies and realize that you are completely out of vegetable oil. Not only that, but the only other oil you have in your pantry is olive oil. So, can you ...

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[open type="rte"] Olive oil and sunflower oil are two of the healthier vegetable oils and many consumers find themselves comparing these two items in the supermarket aisle, trying to spot the diffe...

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[open type="rte"] Many beauty blogs claim that different types of oil, including olive oil, can encourage hair growth and it can be tough to determine if these claims are legitimate or just more DI...

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[open type="rte"]There is a lot of confusion around which cooking oils are healthy and what effect they have on cholesterol. In this guide, we explain the link between olive oil and cholesterol and...

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[open type="images" count="1"] [close type="images"][open type="rte"] After many years of being shunned completely, fats are now back in the spotlight, thanks to new research that shows that some ...

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[open type="rte"]As you probably know by now, many foods that humans enjoy — such as chocolate and raisins — are bad for dogs, and sometimes even toxic for them. Thus, it is totally understandable ...

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[open type="rte"]Making a dressing at home is a flavorful yet easy way to elevate your salad. Vinegar is a popular choice for the base of a salad dressing, and you have a plethora of options to cho...

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[open type="rte"] Disposing of any cooking oil, including olive oil, can be a bit tricky. Just putting in the trash can can cause spills that attract unwanted critters, while pouring it down the si...

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[open type="rte"] Vegetable oil is carried in just about every grocery store and is often called for in recipes. You may be wondering exactly what this generic vegetable oil is and how it compares ...

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Tomato season is finally here, and so is our new Castelvetrano Extra Virgin Olive Oil! One good drizzle is all a great caprese needs.

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Juicy tomatoes, crisp cucumber, briny olives, and salty feta, all glossed in our new Kalamata extra virgin olive oil. It's officially olive girl summer!

featuredSummer Spaghetti Pomodoro

Jammy eggplant, briny olives, and our new Castelvetrano olive oil in a quick tomato sauce. The kind of light, bright pasta that's perfect for a warm summer night!

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