The Difference Between Cold Extracted and Cold Pressed Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Extra Virgin Olive Oil is highly regarded for its health benefits and culinary versatility. Within the EVOO market, terms such as “cold pressed” and “cold extracted” are often used interchangeably, yet they refer to distinct methods of production that can influence the extra virgin olive oil’s quality and characteristics. Understanding the differences between these two …

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Can I cook with extra virgin olive oil? Let’s talk about the smoke point

Cooking with extra virgin olive oil The extra virgin olive oil is the base of the mediterranean diet and it’s not only an everyday food but it’s a superfood that has several nutritional properties and when it’s full of polyphenols it can add so much flavour to your dishes. 
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Our favola tour is the best extra virgin olive oil experience in Syracuse partecipating in “National Olive Oil Tourism” contest

If you are near Syracuse and you have already admired the artistic beauties such as the outstanding Cathedral in Ortigia, the Fountain of Arethusa with its papyri, the ancient Greek Theater and the beautiful Maniace Castle, and you want to discovery a culinary beauty, Agricola Oliva is the right place for you!
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Der Mythos der Fonte Aretusa, eine Liebesgeschichte aus griechischer Zeit

Syrakus hat es in die Liste der begehrtesten und beworbensten Reiseziele geschafft, sogar von ausländischen Zeitungen wie der New York Times. Unsere Stadt hat sich kürzlich um die Wahl zur Kulturhauptstadt 2024 beworben. Syrakus wurde 734-733 v. Chr. von den Griechen gegründet und hat ein beträchtliches Erbe an Mythen. Das Herz des historischen Zentrums unserer …

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Extra virgin olive oil from Sicily : Find out the best olive oil varieties


Cradle of the Mediterrean civilization, Sicily has always represented a fertile ground for the cultivation of many varieties of trees and shrubs, ranging from olive trees to citrus fruits to wheat. Think for example that in the Roman Era Sicily was considered the Granary of Italy Along wheat and cereals, which represent the prevalent culture …

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Sizilianisches Natives Olivenöl: Entdecken Sie die besten Olivensorten

Als Wiege des Mittelmeers war Sizilien schon immer ein fruchtbarer Boden für den Anbau verschiedener Obst- und Straucharten, von Olivenbäumen über Zitrusfrüchte bis hin zu Weizen. Denken Sie nur daran, dass Sizilien in der Römerzeit als Kornkammer Italiens galt. Neben Weizen und Getreide, die immer noch die vorherrschende Kultur in Sizilien darstellen, wenn wir die …

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