Last year we posted a Farro and Pumpernickel Stuffing with Fig Balsamic Caramelized Onions and the year before that was our Apple and Sausage Stuffing recipe – both made with our Wild Mushroom & Sage Olive Oil. This time we used our Tarragon Olive Oil to make this delicious, savory bread pudding adapted from Ina […]
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With Thanksgiving right around the corner, many of you many have begun planning the big menu which usually includes an abundance of side dishes. Roasted carrots and parsnips are often overlooked but by adding good quality lemon olive oil and fresh mint leaves you’ll have a revival worth serving at the big feast!
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Mexican rice is usually cooked pilaf-style which includes sautéing the rice grains in oil first, adding garlic, tomatoes, onions and chiles, then simmering in a broth on the stove top until done (being extra careful to not let it burn or clump into mush). The folks at Cooks Illustrated, who provided the inspiration for this […]
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We love when our customers share their favorite creations and let us pass on good ideas for healthy, tasty dishes. Kelly emailed this idea to us, we tried it, and it’s a winner. The pears are roasted in a light coating of olive oil but that’s it for the oil. Pineapple balsamic vinegar is all […]
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A popular dish in parts of central Italy, panzanella is a Tuscan salad typically consisting of tomatoes, bread, onions and sometimes basil drenched in a nice vinaigrette of good quality olive oil and vinegar. Ina Garten put a Greek twist to her panzanella recipe by adding feta cheese, cucumbers and Kalamata olives. We further tweaked […]
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Yellow squash and mint are abundant in the last weeks of summer and into early fall. That’s why this couscous salad is a perfect healthy dish for the Labor Day weekend gathering or football tailgating. We adapted this recipe by Marcia Kiesel from Oprah magazine but reduced a few ingredients by using our infused products. […]
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Remember our stuffed acorn squash recipe with that super food quinoa? Ever heard of freekeh? According to Frances Largeman-Roth’s article from the huffingtonpost.com, freekeh “just might be the next hot supergrain”! Freekeh (pronounced freak-eh) is young wheat that is harvested and roasted while it’s still green and provides many health benefits (here’s the article).
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What’s a summer barbecue without corn on the cob? And since you have the grill fired up, why not throw a few ears directly onto the hot grates? We used a method that keeps the husks on the cob to steam the corn but also uses the direct heat of the grill to achieve a […]
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Before you think this is another potato salad with creamy dressing or heaps of mayo, take a look at the ingredients. Low fat yogurt, wasabi, and our dill-infused olive oil combine to make a dressing that has now landed a spot in our top five. This started out as a recipe we saw in Rachel […]
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Once in a while we come across a dish that’s so easy to prepare that some wonder whether something so simple can taste so good. With 5 minutes of prep time and 8 minutes on the grill, you can easily give this a try and let us know. Portobello mushrooms are meaty and tender and […]
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