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We Olive Blood Orange Blossom Cocktail

Adding Olive Oil to a cocktail is an excellent way to make it a bit more of a savory experience and balance out some of the sweetness that can occur when using mixers, juices, or fruit. It also adds some light earthy notes to a drink, making it perfect for summer sipping, or to pair… read more

Sriracha Lime White Balsamic Vinegar Coleslaw

This recipe puts a twist on the traditional Coleslaw. Here we add our We Olive Siracha Lime White Balsamic Vinegar to a traditional coleslaw while also adding We Olive Jalapeño Oil for an even spicier burst of flavor! Ingredients: 3 Carrots, Shredded 4 Cups, Cabbage, Shredded ½ Cup of We Olive Jalapeño Oil ½ Cup… read more

Citrus Spice Salad

This fall salad makes a delicious lunch but also pairs beautifully with a roasted chicken for a simple fall dinner. Makes 4 large servings ½ cup We Olive extra virgin olive oil, plus 2 tablespoons 2/3 cup of almonds, chopped Kosher salt 6 sage leaves 1/4 cup of We Olive Citrus Spice Balsamic Vinegar 1 teaspoon honey… read more

Olive Oil Stuffing with Sausage

This classic olive oil stuffing recipe is aromatic and flavorful with lots of fresh herbs and citrus. You can swap out pork sausage for turkey sausage if you like or leave the meat out all together. Just replace the fat from the sausage with more olive oil. We’ve included instructions for cooking it in the… read more

Pan-Roasted Brussels Sprouts

This method of pan-roasting Brussels sprouts turns out tender, caramelized Brussels sprouts every time. Choose your favorite We Olive Balsamic Vinegar. It’s delicious with Aged Balsamic but also lovely with a seasonal white balsamic like D’Anjou Pear. Get the recipe for pan-roasted Brussels sprouts here. Serves 8 Ingredients: 2 pounds Brussels sprouts 6 Tablespoons We… read more

Brussels Sprout Salad with Pear, Manchego & Pecans

One of our favorite ways to prepare Brussels sprouts is to treat them like a salad green. You can shred them up raw and dress them like you would a slaw. Or you can quickly blanch the leaves to give them a toothy but tender bite, which is what we’ve done in the following recipe.… read more

Olive Oil Pie Crust

This olive oil pie crust recipe was developed by Chef Lauren Mahlke and it’s a genius alternative to butter or shortening. We like it with a mild, buttery or fruity olive oil like Arbequina. Swap out this olive oil pie crust dough in any of your favorite pie recipes. Makes 1 single pie crust Ingredients… read more

Turkey White Bean Soup with Olio Nuovo

This soup from Sunset Magazine is the perfect way to reinvent leftover turkey into a delicious new meal AND enjoy your freshly milled Olio Nuovo. If you don’t have enough leftover turkey meat from Thanksgiving, you can supplement it with roasted turkey breast from a deli, or even shredded rotisserie chicken. Serves 12 Ingredients  5… read more

Spiced Sangria

This Spiced Sangria is perfect for entertaining and can be adapted with any of your favorite We Olive Balsamic Vinegars. We like a darker balsamic vinegar, like our Aged Balsamic or Mission Fig. If you’d like to use a White Balsamic, like peach, try swapping the apples for peaches and nectarines! Serves 8 1 750… read more

Blood Orange Infused Olive Oil Cake

Blood Orange Infused Olive Oil Cake This recipe comes from Kimberley Kausen of Flavorful California, Cooking Classes for the Home Cook. Serves 16 4 large eggs 2 cups sugar, divided 1 ½ cup Roussanne or any floral, fruity white wine, such as Viognier, divided ¾ cup We Olive’s Blood Orange Olive Oil or very fresh, fruity unflavored… read more