Roasted Bell Peppers with Sunflower Seeds: A great starter for any dinner that’s quick and easy. Rosemary adds an aromatic flavor to the bell peppers, and the sunflower seeds add to the texture of the dish. These turned out great. I used yellow and orange peppers. I […]
Read more →Potential Benefits of Olive Oil: If used properly, olive oil may be one of the healthiest oils you can add to your diet. Research has shown that it may help with a number of functions, such as: Managing Type 2 diabetes: Researchers found that the fatty acids helped […]
Read more →Other Practical Uses of Olive Oil: Olive oil can be flavored with herbs and spices, which you can steep in the oil for 10 days or so. If you’re using chili, you need far less time. It can be used cold, usually drizzled on salads and other […]
Read more →What is Olive Oil? Olive oil is pressed from fresh olives and is made mainly in the Mediterranean, mostly in Italy, Spain and Greece. It is available all year-round. Just like in wine-making, several factors affect the character of the oil, including climate, soil and the way […]
Read more →Olive Oil: The Salad Superstar The humble olive is not just a dietary staple in the Mediterranean region — it also enjoys the reputation of being a healthy oil in the United States. It is valued not only for its flavor, but also for its range of […]
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