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read moreTips for the Scariest Halloween Ever
On Halloween, anything and everything goes. And you can use scary food for an extra dose of fright – before eating it yourself, of course! Follow these simple tips for a deliciously creepy Halloween. Cut out a spooky face, with ghastly eyes and mouth, from a thin slice of cheese. Serve it on top of […]
October 27, 2021 -
read moreStart the Day on the Right Foot
Happy World Food Day! Here are three tasty breakfast options to celebrate in style. Chocolate galore! Stir a couple of teaspoonfuls of pure cocoa powder into a glass of very cold walnut milk. Next, drizzle some STAR extra-virgin olive oil over a slice of toasted whole grain bread and add some avocado and Parmesan shavings. It […]
October 13, 2021 -
read moreThree vegan pasta recipes
Pasta is the unbeatable go-to option when you’re feeling hungry but don’t want to slave over a hot stove for hours. So here are three easy, healthy and tasty vegan pasta recipes. Make sure you’ve got some STAR extra-virgin olive oil on hand: you’ll need it. Try out these dishes for yourself and let us know how […]
September 28, 2021 -
read moreHealthy French Fries
Did you know that you can make irresistible French fries without frying? But be warned: they can be very addictive! Simply slice the potatoes and soak them in ice water for 10 minutes to remove the excess starch. After patting them dry with a paper towel, lay them on a baking sheet and brush them […]
April 14, 2021 -
read moreThree ideas for a laugh on April Fool’s Day
Laughing and eating are two of life’s great pleasures. Why not combine them with these food-based pranks guaranteed to surprise everyone on April’s Fools Day? A fake fried egg How about delighting your loved ones with a special fried egg breakfast? Make them using Greek yogurt or cream cheese and apricot (it’s breakfast all the same, just not […]
March 29, 2021 -
read moreThree tips for enjoying olives
Delicious, rich, aromatic and so, so good for you. That’s what olives are – a miracle of heart-healthy fatty acids, perfect for eating any time of day and in many different ways. Here are some ideas to make the most of those delicious little morsels. Add them to your salads Cut in slices, they’re a great addition […]
March 29, 2021 -
read moreWhat’s the One Thing You Need in Any Salad?
There’s no better dish for letting your creativity run wild than a salad. Whether you’re a Michelin-starred chef or a novice home cook, simply throw in whatever strikes your fancy. And don’t forget to have some fun while you’re at it! Lettuce? A bit predictable, don’t you think? How about some pickled carrots for a […]
March 25, 2021 -
read moreThree super easy, delicious and original recipes
Are you having a blah day and don’t feel like cooking, but you have a hankering for something healthy and tasty? Take note of these three recipes: they won’t disappoint! A Scrumptious Bagel A toasted bagel with a good drizzle of extra-virgin olive oil, smoked salmon, cream cheese, a pinch of fresh oregano and a gorgeous […]
March 16, 2021 -
read moreHealthy snack ideas
Extra virgin olive oil is an unrivaled source of heart-healthy fats and a great accompaniment for a wide range of ingredients. Forget high-calorie nibbles and “guilty pleasures”, and start exploring the world of healthy snacks thanks to this essential ingredient from the Mediterranean diet that is wholesome, delicious and super nutritious. Guacamole A ripe avocado, diced tomato, onion, […]
February 2, 2021 -
read moreTop Hint for a Healthy Year
Did you know that you may have a bottle of the elixir of eternal youth right in your kitchen cabinet? Packed with nutrients, antioxidants, heart-friendly fats, minerals and vitamins it’s a bountiful source of good health. Yes, we’re talking about extra-virgin olive oil, your trusty ally for a fantastically healthy and delicious 2021. Not sure […]
January 4, 2021 -
read moreIdeas for the Perfect Holiday Dessert
Running out of ideas for holiday desserts? Try these original recipes. Ice cream made from walnut milk. Serve your chocolate cake with a scoop of healthy, sophisticated homemade walnut milk ice cream. You can make it and freeze it in a flash. Bread with olive oil, salt and chocolate. Simple, yet irresistible. These four ingredients go together […]
December 24, 2020 -
read moreGet ready for the festive season
Don’t leave it all to the last minute! Start stocking up now before the shops get busy and then you’ll only have fresh food left to buy. Save time and avoid unnecessary stress by adding these essential products to your shopping list today: Extra-virgin olive oil. For salads, cooking, in a small bowl together with […]
December 10, 2020