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Stories, guides, recipes, and insights from the world of extra virgin olive oil. Explore tasting tips, producer highlights, harvest updates, and everyday inspiration.

Recipes, Fresh Ricotta and Sweet Pea Crostini

Fresh ricotta is one of the easiest cheeses to make. With a simple flavor profile, it doesn’t overpower ingredients like fresh peas and quality olive oils. Serve crostini as an appetizer or ha...

Recipes, Asparagus Salad with Orange Vinaigrette

Salads are labeled as side dishes when they could just as easily become the hero. A marrying of fresh flavors and varying textures, salads are a welcome relief from standard fare. For a larger m...

Recipes, Creamy Garlic Dijon Deviled Eggs

Somehow a rumor got started that mayonnaise is hard to make. And yet it’s REALLY REALLY easy. Throw one egg yolk, some olive oil, a hint of lemon juice and dab of water into a bowl, mix with an ...

Recipes, Orange and Basil Olive Oil Muffins

Spring is finally here, and the fruit trees are beginning to bloom. Try this delicious muffin recipe to bring the fragrance of spring into your kitchen. A touch of basil adds a unique freshness ...

Recipes, Potato Zucchini Latkes

What is it we’re always searching for when we’re tired of figuring out dinner? Something simple, cheap, fast, and not too decadent or too healthy. Latkes cover all the bases. Grate up a few ...

Recipes, Southwestern Sliders w/ Oven Fries & Chipotle Aioli

Back to the classics! There are those times when nothing else will do besides a good burger. In this recipe we’ll shrink down a classic, and spice it up with jalapeños and a delicious chi...