What’s the Difference Between Extra Virgin Olive Oil & Virgin Olive Oil? Video
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Web Chef Review: Olio Quattrociocchi Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil
This is what I say about Olio Quattrociocchi Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Harvest Barn Country Markets. This amazing olive oil, which is brought over from Italy and packaged here, is a high quality, first pressing extra virgin olive oil, winning an award as the world’s best extra virgin olive oil – Flos Olei. Note: When you purchase this product, it will be on display at Harvest Barn Country Markets without a label....
Web Chef Review: Castelanotti Arbequina Extra Virgin Olive Oil
If you haven’t already tried it, check out Castelanotti Arbequina Extra Virgin Olive Oil. This olive oil is made at a single estate, meaning they grow, harvest, press the olives, as well as manufacture the olive oil product, on their own premises. This is a contrast to others, who import their olives and may send them elsewhere to be handled and packed. The preference is to use single estate olive oils. Castelanotti Arbequina...
How to Make Quick Garlic Olive Oil + Video
This quick & handy, little recipe will do you well when you’re looking for infused garlic flavor. Oils do so well at transferring flavors of ingredients and pick up nuances quite easily. This simple recipe is perfect for when you’re in a pinch and ran out of your flavored olive oils, or if you don’t have fresh garlic on hand. There are many ways to “skin a cat,” so to speak, and this is but one of the...
Web Chef Review: Castelanotti Picual Extra Virgin Olive Oil
I’m coming at you today with some really GREAT olive oil. Castelanotti Picual Extra Virgin Olive Oil is a single estate virgin olive oil. That means, they grow, harvest & manufacture their olives right on site. Single Estates are very rare, anywhere. In Spain, there are two single estates that I know of, one being Castelanotti, and another similarly named. Based upon quality & price, we find that Spanish olive oils are...
Web Chef Review: PC Chef Lemon Butter Salmon Meal Kit
I had the opportunity to try out PC Chef Lemon Butter Salmon Meal Kit with Leeks, Green Beans, Baby Spinach & Smashed Potatoes. This meal kit is packed with delicious food that is easy to make yourself in just 30 minutes. Feeding your family just got a bit easier, if you have a super busy lifestyle, and need a little help in the kitchen. They put together an easy-to-follow recipe with all the fresh food you need to cook it up. PC...
Baked Macaroni with Tomato Sauce, Chorizo & Green Pepper + Video
Craving pasta? Try my Baked Macaroni with Tomato Sauce, Chorizo & Green Pepper! Follow step-by-step & cook your way to a delicious dinner for the family, with leftovers to spare. This pasta dish is filled with tasty ingredients like chorizo, mushrooms & green peppers, and with an easy tomato sauce that brings it all together, you’ll be the hero in the kitchen tonight. Baked Macaroni with Tomato Sauce, Chorizo &...
What do you Feed Dogs to Fight Fleas, Ticks & Mosquitoes? + Video
Spring has sprung & you’re wondering, “What Do You Feed Dogs to Fight Fleas, Ticks & Mosquitoes?” The grass is harboring little beasties, like fleas, ticks & mosquitoes, especially in the moist spring weather. Not only are they bothersome to your four-legged friends, they are potentially harmful to them, and bringing them into the house, harmful to you & your family. What do you Feed Dogs to Fight...
How to Cook Whole Pan Roasted Potatoes + Video
Whole Pan Roasted Potatoes are so versatile & classically delicious! If you are cooking a roast of some sort, add the potatoes to the pan to absorb the meat juices, or roast separately in their own roasting pan, these are a great go-to for any occasion. Whether you’re preparing a weeknight meal, or entertaining guests on a big event like Easter, Thanksgiving or Christmas, these potatoes will always satisfy & look...
Brussel Sprouts with Lavender Butter + Video
If you’re bored with your regular side dishes, try Brussel Sprouts with Lavender Butter! Not only do these tiny little cabbages love butter, they pair amazingly well with the flavor & fragrance of lavender. Brighten up your sides with this little gem of a recipe, that’s easy to make & easy to love! Brussel Sprouts with Lavender Butter: In this recipe, I’m using Neob Culinary Lavender Essential Oil & Neob...
Grilled Prosciutto-Wrapped Shrimp Skewers + Video
Grilled Prosciutto-Wrapped Shrimp Skewers are the perfect, tasty tidbit for a special occasion, or serve a few for a great entrée! Tender, sweet shrimp woven with salty & smokey prosciutto, produce a charred delight – a fabulous addition to your menu for New Year’s, Valentine’s Day, Mardi Gras, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, a Birthday, or any BBQ get together. Not only are they delicious, skewers are...
How to Cook Shrimp & Squid Cajun Seafood Gumbo + Video
Shrimp & Squid Cajun Seafood Gumbo is definitely a food-of-love worth the time & effort it takes to create! This unique combination of flavors out of the deep south will tantalize your taste buds & warm your heart. Cook up this stew for New Year’s, Mardi Gras, or anytime you need a fix that reminds you of the taste of Southern hospitality, the moss dancing in the breeze on giant magnolia trees, and that bayou sound....
Blackened Bourbon Braised Pork Tenderloin & Vegetables + Video
If you’re looking for a flavorful, quick & impressive meal, Blackened Bourbon Braised Pork Tenderloin & Vegetables should be on the menu! Perfect for Mardi Gras, tailgating, entertaining guests, or just a weeknight meal, the combination of blackened spices is sure to please! Choose the celebratory colors of Fat Tuesday – gold, green & purple – or pick your favorite veggies to accompany this pork...