Interesting Olives & Olive Oil Facts

Nutritional values of olives: Why are olives healthy?

Anna 07pm30Europe/Athens_f2022Mon, 07 Nov 2022 17:14:05 +020011pm30_05052022Mon, 07 Nov 2022 17:14:05 +020030 0

The history of the olive goes back a long way: In Greek mythology, the olive tree symbolized wisdom, prosperity, fertility and luck , and the healthy...

Polyphenols in olive oil: quality and properties

Anna 25pm31Europe/Athens_f2022Thu, 25 Aug 2022 16:33:33 +030008pm31_33042022Thu, 25 Aug 2022 16:33:33 +030031 0

Health in your bag ... or rather in your salad. Regular consumption of olive oils containing polyphenols is said not only to caress the taste buds b...

How is olive oil produced?

Anna 11pm31Europe/Athens_f2022Thu, 11 Aug 2022 12:22:44 +030008pm31_44122022Thu, 11 Aug 2022 12:22:44 +030031 0

There it is on the shelf - the good MANI organic olive oil from Greece. Ready to enrich German and Austrian cuisine with Mediterranean delights. But ...

Olive oil for baking: What should I bear in mind?

Anna 28pm31Europe/Athens_f2022Thu, 28 Jul 2022 15:35:00 +030007pm31_00032022Thu, 28 Jul 2022 15:35:00 +030031 0

Olive oil in the salad – of course! But can you also bake with olive oil? A look in the Greek oven is enough to realize that olive oil is wonderful ...

Is olive oil good for the skin?

Anna 14pm31Europe/Athens_f2022Thu, 14 Jul 2022 14:23:13 +030007pm31_13022022Thu, 14 Jul 2022 14:23:13 +030031 0

Olive oil is considered an extremely healthy cooking oil and is used for a wide variety of (internal) uses, from the frying pan to the detox cure - b...

Olive oil with lemon

Anna 30pm30Europe/Athens_f2022Thu, 30 Jun 2022 12:54:08 +030006pm30_08122022Thu, 30 Jun 2022 12:54:08 +030030 0

What do olive oil and lemons have in common? Quite simply, they energize the body with naturalness. The two health heroes are already real nutritional...

Are black olives colored?

Anna 15pm30Europe/Athens_f2022Wed, 15 Jun 2022 15:58:54 +030006pm30_54032022Wed, 15 Jun 2022 15:58:54 +030030 0

You eat with your eyes – whether in Greece or at home! And the hungry eye likes it varied. There is a lot of colorful variety in the world of olives....

Shelf life of olive oil

Anna 09pm30Europe/Athens_f2022Thu, 09 Jun 2022 15:40:46 +030006pm30_46032022Thu, 09 Jun 2022 15:40:46 +030030 0

Olive oil has become a staple in many kitchens. The Mediterranean “tree oil” pleases with its aroma, natural vitamins and lots of healthy unsaturate...

Is olive oil healthy?

Anna 26pm31Europe/Athens_f2022Thu, 26 May 2022 16:41:54 +030005pm31_54042022Thu, 26 May 2022 16:41:54 +030031 0

In the Mediterranean diet, olive oil plays a key role with healthy character description. The vegetable oil is said to prevent disease, reduce the ri...

Is refined olive oil healthy?

Anna 12pm31Europe/Athens_f2022Thu, 12 May 2022 19:08:42 +030005pm31_42072022Thu, 12 May 2022 19:08:42 +030031 0

Refined olive oil is on everyone's lips … But not necessarily because it tastes so good! Rather, it is hotly suspected of not being healthy enough fo...

What are Kalamata olives?

Anna 28am30Europe/Athens_f2022Thu, 28 Apr 2022 10:51:20 +030004am30_20102022Thu, 28 Apr 2022 10:51:20 +030030 0

The Kalamata Olive (also called Kalamon Olive) is considered the queen of Greek olives. In a country where the olive tree is a symbol of honor and cu...

What does organic olive oil mean?

Anna 21pm30Europe/Athens_f2022Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:11:00 +030004pm30_00032022Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:11:00 +030030 0

Organic is a small word with a big meaning. It derives from “biological” and, according to Duden, is defined by being made from natural materials. Bu...

What distinguishes Greek olive oil?

Anna 14pm30Europe/Athens_f2022Thu, 14 Apr 2022 15:23:10 +030004pm30_10032022Thu, 14 Apr 2022 15:23:10 +030030 0

Olives belong in Greece like feta in a salad! Or, at least there are excellent cultivation conditions and Greek olive oil is one of the highest quali...

Heating olive oil: What to bear in mind

Anna 07pm30Europe/Athens_f2022Thu, 07 Apr 2022 13:11:45 +030004pm30_45012022Thu, 07 Apr 2022 13:11:45 +030030 0

How many degrees can you heat olive oil and can you also use the tasty vegetable oil for frying? While cooking and baking with olive oil has long bee...

What is virgin olive oil?

Anna 01am30Europe/Athens_f2022Fri, 01 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +030004am30_00122022Fri, 01 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +030030 0

Virgin olive oil – the all-rounder in the kitchen. And not just in Greek or Italian. All of Europe now has olive oil in the pan. But what does the add...

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