Extra virgin olive oil EVOO
The smoke point of any oil can be defined as that point at which oil begins to break down and turn into smoke. Smoke point of oils is related to their free fatty acids and acidity level. The lower the acidity, the higher the smoking point. When it comes to extra virgin olive oil, we […]
This question about the purity of olive oil always perplexes the buyers. Ever since a journalist, Tom Mueller, has published an article stating that almost 70% of the EVOO sold all around the world is fake, customers have become more conscious. If you are one of them and is not sure about the authenticity of […]
Vegan diet conscious people are those who do not like to consume animal products either its fat, meat or flavor in processed items. For vegan diet, it is important that the oil in which the food is cooked or dressed must be from a plant source. Luckily, extra virgin olive oilis vegan. It is obtained purely from […]
The Taste of Extra Virgin Olive Oil The term ‘extra virgin olive oil’ is used for the highest quality of olive oil. This olive oil is obtained by mechanical extraction from the olive fruit without the use of heat or any chemical solvent. As no chemical or heat treatment is used, so the taste of […]
Extra virgin olive oil is the healthiest fat on earth. Yes! That is true, and this is based on facts. All these facts are scientifically and historically proven. Want to know how and what makes it the healthiest fat on earth? If yes, then you are exactly at the right place. I am going to […]
Olive oil is produced from olives which belongs to Oleacea family. Olive is a traditional tree crop mainly cultivated in the Mediterranean Basin. Generally the oil is obtained by pressing the whole olives into a paste, separating the vegetal liquid from the paste, and then separating water and oil from the liquid. However, there are […]
How to Test Extra Virgin Olive Oil by Tasting (Not all olive oil in the market are virgin, but you can be able to identify virgin olive oil from the taste and aroma.) Virgin olive oil is made by pressing olives without undergoing any industrial process. Other oils in the market are made through the refinery […]
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The term “cold pressed olive oil” is related with the temperature at which the extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) has been extracted. The EVOO quality is higher as lower the extraction temperature is. Anyway, this temperature may be always lower than 28ºC. As lower the process temperature of EVOO is, the final product would present […]