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Caesar Salad Dressing+++
Ingredients 1/2 cup Olive Destination Garlic extra-virgin olive oil, divided 1/4 cup finely grated Parmesan cheese Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 egg yolk 1 tablespoon juice from 1 lemon 4 anchovies 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce Directions Combine egg yolk, lemon juice, anchovies, Worcestershire sauce and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese in the in a blender jar or container of a food processor and pulse to combine. With the processor running slowly drizzle in the garlic olive oil until a smooth emulsion forms. Season to taste generously with salt and pepper.
Marinated Pork T-Bones
Ingredients 4 center cut pork T-bone steaks (1-inch thick) 1 lemon (peeled, reserving peels, halved) 6 sprigs oregano (tied with butcher's twine, plus more to garnish) 4 cloves garlic (peeled and smashed) 1 tablespoon Olive Destination Red Wine Vinegar or Fig Balsamic 2 tablespoons Olive Destination Extra Virgin Olive Oil (Picual or Morruda) 4 tablespoons unsalted butter Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper (to taste) Directions · In a gallon-sized zip top, combine the steaks with the lemon peels, oregano, garlic, vinegar, and olive oil and marinate for 1 hour in the refrigerator. Remove the steaks from the refrigerator...
Best Balsamic BBQ Sauce ... EVER!
Best Balsamic BBQ Sauce... EVER! 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 1/2 cups ketchup 1/4 cup molasses 1 cup Balsamic - your choice (Olive Destination 18 year Traditional Balsamic works best here) 2 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 2 tablespoons dry mustard 2 tablespoons Olive Destination Baklouti Olive Oil, or any fused/infused olive oil of your choice 1 small white or yellow onion, minced 2 teaspoons granulated garlic 2 teaspoons smoked paprika (mild or spicy) 2 teaspoons Olive Destination Cayenne Olive Oil(optional for lovers of heat) 2 teaspoons kosher salt Fresh ground pepper to taste Heat the olive oil of your choice in...
Salsa Fresca
"Fresca" is a Spanish word referring to any number of sauces that generally are made with only fresh, uncooked ingredients. Here we're demonstrating the versatility of combining delicious, healthy extra virgin olive oils to add even more depth of flavor and healthfulness to this perennial favorite. Ingredients: 3 lb Diced fresh tomatoes 1 lb Minced onions 1 lb Green pepper 2 oz Fresh chopped garlic 2 oz Fresh cilantro (or more if you prefer) 4 oz Fresh lime juice 4 oz Any one of several Olive Destinations spicy oils, e.g. Jalapeno, Jalapeno Garlic, Extreme Jalapeno, Harissa, Baklouti Green Chile or...
Red Wine Pasta Sauce
Ingredients: 1 Can (28oz) crushed tomatoes 1 can tomato paste 2 tbsp Olive Destination EVOO 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tsp Olive Destination Real Salt sea salt 1tsp black pepper 1 tsp red pepper flakes, or to taste 1 tbsp dried oregano, or to taste 4 cups Spanish wine (Don Rommano) Procedure: Preheat a deep, nonstick saucepan over medium heat. Add olive oil and let the oil heat for a few minutes. Add minced garlic to the heated olive oil. Sauté for 1 min, stirring continuously, until the garlic has softened and starts to become translucent. Reduce the heat if...