Roasted Cabbage with Garlic Infused Olive Oil

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Even if you’re not a cabbage fan, you might just love this healthy alternative. Just a few simple ingredients when roasted, bring out a sweet nutty flavor that you’ll enjoy any time of year.

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Chimichurri Sauce with Olive Oil and Oregano Balsamic Vinegar

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Chimichurri sauce is an essential Argentinean condiment (typically made with parsley, oregano, vinegar, and garlic) and always accompanies any type of grilled meat. This fool-proof recipe can’t get any easier: throw all ingredients into a food processor and give it a whirl. Typical recipes have you make the chimichurri a day before serving in order […]

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Winter Slaw with Kale, Brussels Sprouts and Whole Herb Fennel Olive Oil Dressing

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The base of this salad is just three ingredients: kale, radicchio and Brussels sprouts. The Brussels sprouts are chopped like little cabbages and the slightly bitter taste of radicchio blends well with sweet and tangy dried cranberries and the simple lemon and fennel vinaigrette. This salad was also recommended by Ina Garten to accompany our […]

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Slow Roasted Spiced Pork with Lime Olive Oil and Jalapeno Balsamic Vinegar

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Cold and rainy days lend themselves to slow roasted dinners. This recipe was inspired by Ina Garten’s slow roasted spiced pork. It’s also great for entertaining since it can be prepared ahead of time so you spend the evening with your guests and not cooking in the kitchen. The Latin flavors of onion, oregano, jalapeno […]

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Penne Pasta and Garlic-Lemon Tuna Sauce with Capers and Parsley

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A few years back we posted an easy mid-week pasta recipe that doesn’t require a lot of planning and uses ingredients that you probably already have on-hand (Penne Pasta with Tomato-Garlic Tuna Sauce and Mint). Here’s another variation from Cooks Illustrated that is just as easy and doesn’t skimp on flavor. You can prepare the […]

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Kale and Lentil Bowl with a Lemon Olive Oil and Avocado Dressing

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Here’s another “bowl-full-of-healthy” salad recipe where we loved both the flavor and the simplicity. Adapted from Martha Stewart, the base of this dressing is our healthful lemon olive oil and a ripe avocado; add a few other simple ingredients and whip it up in a food processor. Lentils, kale, almonds and sprouts join the party […]

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Blood Orange Olive Oil Cookies

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Here’s a quick and easy holiday cookie recipe that’s a little lighter than those butter-laden batters and also has a bright citrus note. We used our popular Blood Orange olive oil instead of butter and added the juice and zest of an orange to boost the orange flavor. You can also make these crunchy cookies […]

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Roasted Cauliflower Soup with Wild Mushroom & Sage Olive Oil

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We’ve all had bland, steamed cauliflower before but have you ever tried roasting it? The brown, caramelized edges achieve a nutty, buttery flavor without adding any butter! Try this roasted cauliflower soup at your holiday table or as part of an intimate New Year’s Eve dinner.

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Healthier Sweet Potato Casserole with Cinnamon Pear Balsamic and a Meringue Topping

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Tradition calls for festive dishes like candied yams during the holidays but if you want a break from the butter-laden sweet potatoes smothered in overly sweet marshmallows we have an alternative that you will absolutely love. The inspiration came from a recipe we found on the Eating Well website but we tweaked it a bit […]

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Quinoa and Edamame Salad with Dill Infused Olive Oil

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You may have heard edamame and quinoa being called superfoods for their nutritional benefits. In this salad dish, we just call them delicious. Both packing a lot of protein, this salad is great for vegetarians who may not have as much protein in their diets as meat eaters. But with such few ingredients and simple […]

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