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Timeless Virtues of Vinegar
Posted by Jennifer Thornton on 29th Jun 2024
Vinegar, like olive oil, is an ancient aliment which is enjoying a gourmet revival due to the gourmet vinegar options now available from around the world. Authentic Balsamic Vinegar of Modena from The
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Characteristics That Impact Your Olive Oil’s Qualities
29th Jun 2024
Learning about the various factors that
influence the quality of your olive oil can help you tremendously as a
consumer. The characteristics that impact the quality of olive oil range from
how the o
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The Taste of Truth: The Importance of Flavor in 100% Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Posted by Rick Petrocelly on 29th Jun 2024
In order to be judged Extra Virgin, Olive Oil is evaluated in two ways: their sensory attributes and the test results of a laboratory analysis. On the sensory side, the flavor and aroma must be withou
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The Myth of the EVOO Fridge Test
Posted by Rick Petrocelly on 29th Jun 2024
Dr. Oz and another EVOO Myth.At The Olive Tap, we work hard to get clear and accurate information out to our customers. What follows is just one more example of myth and partial truth being perpetuat
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The Health Benefits of Olive Oil
Posted by Rick Petrocelly on 29th Jun 2024
In general, the Mediterranean diet consists of fresh fruits
and vegetables, the consumption of unrefined cereals, nuts, seeds, pulses,
dairy-based cheese and yogurt, consumption of fish, eggs and bi
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