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[darlin-djarin]

the thing i love about star wars is you can literally name your ocs whatever you want. this is my oc oingo boingo. that's my oc shit turd doogus. my oc ski'biddi toi'let. so on and so forth

[dabiconcordia]

Cold-Pressed Extra Virgin

My mother says I'm lucky. When she was sixty her crows' feet had spread until it looked like crows had walked all over her face.

"Your skin comes from your father's side of the family," she says, "the Italian side. They don't get wrinkles. It's all that olive oil.

"Look at your Aunt Rosa. Her skin was so smooth the mortician didn't even need to use makeup, but he did, of course, they all do, heaven knows why. Who wants to look like a madam when they're dead? Don't let them do it to me." by Ruth Bavetta

[danosrosegarden]

how edward nashton feels when another fic is written starring him and he has to say “i-it’s my first time” again for the thousandth time

[debi-mazar]

Debi Mazar as Sandy in “Goodfellas” (1990)

[prayerr-x]

me explaining the entire satosugu lore to my 13 year old sister after i forced her to watch the entirety of jjk with me (i was ugly sobbing while telling her)

[prawnlegs]

having an emergency; anyone know where to find that maybe ‘90s-looking vegan cooking show clip where they are making cookies(?) and there is weird sinister singing/chanting of the ingredients? I’m haunted

[elliottnotyet]

[Image ID: drawing of a green glass bottle of "extra slutty olive oil." End ID]

[yasssss-food]

Roasted Garlic Potato Soup

[davidaugust]

[fieriframes]

[We have plum tomatoes, tossed with chopped garlic, salt, sugar, pepper, thyme, extra virgin olive oil.]

[darlin-djarin]

bapy gronk

[greekliquid]

The Best Olive Oils from Crete

Crete is not just a picturesque Greek island, but also the birthplace of some of the world's finest olive oils. The unique climate, fertile soils, and centuries-old cultivation traditions make Cretan oil a product of the highest quality. Olive oil from this region is known for its rich flavor, delicate aroma, and high content of health-promoting antioxidants. Let's take a closer look at some of the most renowned brands of Cretan olive oil: Greek Legend, Akrotiri, Messinia, and Terra Creta.

Greek Legend

Greek Legend is a premium cold-pressed olive oil produced in Crete. It is made from the Koroneiki variety of olives, which are considered one of the best varieties for oil production. The olives are hand-picked and processed within hours of harvesting, preserving the oil’s freshness and rich aroma. Greek Legend stands out with its mild taste featuring notes of green apples, freshly cut grass, and a light bitterness, typical of high-quality extra virgin oils.

A distinctive feature of Greek Legend is its low acidity (around 0.3%), making it a perfect choice for cold salads and Mediterranean dishes. With its high content of polyphenols and vitamin E, this oil boasts strong antioxidant properties.

Akrotiri

Akrotiri is a brand associated with the traditions of Cretan olive cultivation. The brand gets its name from the Akrotiri region, known for its unique conditions for growing olives. Akrotiri offers Extra Virgin olive oil made from carefully selected olives. A notable characteristic of this oil is its rich flavor with distinct fruity and herbal undertones.

Akrotiri is ideal for both cold dishes and various culinary masterpieces. Its fresh aroma and balanced taste complement vegetable salads, pasta, and meat dishes. Additionally, the oil has a low acidity level, which is a mark of its high quality.

Messinia

Messinia olive oil is produced in the region of Messinia, renowned for its fertile soils and favorable climate for olive tree cultivation. Although the region of Messinia is not located in Crete, the oils of this brand are widely sold and highly valued across the island. These oils are distinguished by their pronounced taste with mild spicy notes, making them a great choice for those who appreciate more intense flavor experiences.

Messinia olive oil is produced according to strict standards to guarantee its purity and quality. It has a smooth, silky texture and a bright aroma of fresh herbs and green olives, making it perfect for use in both cold dishes and for frying and baking.

Terra Creta

Terra Creta is one of the most renowned and respected olive oil producers in Crete. This brand prides itself on its innovative production methods combined with traditional approaches and a focus on quality. Terra Creta places a strong emphasis on sustainability and transparency in its production process.

Terra Creta oil has a harmonious taste with a mild bitterness and a spicy aftertaste. The brand also offers a variety of products, ranging from basic Extra Virgin oils to more premium lines. Their oils undergo rigorous control at every stage, from harvesting to bottling, as confirmed by international quality certifications.

Cretan olive oils such as Greek Legend, Akrotiri, Messinia, and Terra Creta represent the best that Greek olive-growing traditions have to offer. Each has its unique features, be it a rich flavor, low acidity, or eco-friendly production. These oils are perfect for culinary experiments as well as traditional Mediterranean recipes.

By choosing olive oil from Crete, you are not only enjoying an exceptional taste but also taking care of your health, as Cretan oil is known for its high content of beneficial nutrients and antioxidants.

[guyfromordon]

You either die a virgin or live long enough to see yourself become the oil..

[lacolonia]

Olive Oil for Dummies

First cold pressed facts for the rest of us

PNG Arts

What's 'First Cold Pressing' ?

Q: That which comes before the Second Cold Pressing, am I right?

A: No. Most olive oil is not extracted by pressing but rather by centrifugation. Read Tasting Table.

EVOO Myths & Truths – The Olive Oil Company

There is no 'second press' in the mechanical production (centrifugation) of extra virgin olive oil.

All extra virgin olive oil is, by definition, 'first cold-pressed'.

'First cold press' is basically a marketing slogan.

About Olive Oil – NAOOA

Q: Does one need an EVOO PhD to know what you're drizzling on your salad?

A: No. An MS usually suffices. 🥸

EVOO – Healthy. Tasty. Best oil there is.

[nature-godsgardenofeden]

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[knightsofrayx]

Out of extra virgin olive oil so gonna have to use the slutty kind