What is the Mediterranean diet?
About the Mediterranean diet plenty has been said. Most likely you’ve listened someone talking about its health benefits, its nutritional value and, specially, how important it is for the culture and gastronomy of the Mediterranean countries. However, you might still not be able to see its fully potential or, simply, you’re not into the ‘diet’ […]
Cooking with extra virgin olive oil
If you go shopping, most likely you’ll find a great deal of cooking oils to choose from. Actually, if you are a cuisine lover, chances are you already have more than one type in your pantry.
Differences between olive pomace and extra virgin olive oil
As you may already know, olive is a very versatile product. In fact, there are many varieties of this food that give rise to exquisite culinary products. First of all, we can eat the fruit, carefully seasoned and prepared. In fact, a part from those many delicious flavours we see in markets, many families have […]
How to recognise a high quality olive oil
Given the amount of marketed olive oils, sometimes we can feel overwhelmed and unable to recognise the signs of a high quality olive oil.
10 gourmet products from Mallorca
Cuisine lovers will agree that eating is a pleasure and in order to improve any of the main courses is better to include some gourmet product, especially if it’s from somewhere else. However, locating outstanding gastronomic products when you are travelling, requires some prior investigation. When it comes to the Mediterranean, we can affirm that […]
Does the acidity of olive oil influence the taste?
The acidity of consumer oils is a confusing term. On the one hand, the labelling of the oil bottles does not clarify its meaning and, on the other hand, the causes of the acidity of the oil and how it affects virgin and refined olive oils are generally unknown. What you should know about the acidity […]
The cold pressing of olive oil
How well do we know how the oil is extracted from the olive? Learn about how the cold pressing of olive oil it’s been updated to get the best olive oil.
Which olive oil is best for cooking and frying?
If you are looking for a healthier fat to fry your food with, extra virgin olive oil is the best option you have since this product remains constant at high frying temperature.
How long does olive oil last?
How long does olive oil last? Olive oil is not an ‘everlasting’ product. When this product is preserved in suitable conditions, we can extend its shelf life.
