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Palmina's Lentils

Palmina's Lentils

From time to time, I climb up these stairs. The key is always on the door and I find Palmina sitting at the table where she spends most of her days, with the TV on to keep her company. ..

RecipesCamille FrachonNovember 16, 2024extra virgin olive oil, Singapore, organic, maurizio pescari, olive oil culture, Conero, Italy, olive oil cakeComment

The Spirit of Frantoio Batta: Lidia's green beans

The Spirit of Frantoio Batta: Lidia's green beans

At Giuliana and Gianni's, in their beautiful house surrounded by olive trees and hydrangeas, the pleasure of hospitality lives on, the pleasure of welcoming friends and acquaintances who drop by without warning.

RecipesCamille FrachonOctober 4, 2024extra virgin olive oil, Singapore, organic, maurizio pescari, olive oil culture, Conero, Italy, olive oil cakeComment

Nocellara del Belice: The Generosity of Sicily

Nocellara del Belice: The Generosity of Sicily

The Nocellara del Belice is one of the most highly prized cultivars of Sicily and it has probably been cultivated on the island for more than two millennia.

From the Grove, Health & GastronomyCamille FrachonJanuary 25, 2024olive variety, extra virgin olive oil, Singapore, organic, polyphenols, Olive cultivar, health benefits, Nocellara del belice, Titone, Tenute librandiComment

Burrata with Char-grilled Eggplants

Burrata with Char-grilled Eggplants

In this Apulia-inspired dish the smoky flavors of grilled eggplant play wonderfully against the creamy richness of burrata.

RecipesCamille FrachonSeptember 6, 2023extra virgin olive oil, Singapore, organic, eggplant, Italian cooking, apulia, marco rizzo, burrata, olive oil recipesComment

Hojiblanca, Andalucia Shining

Hojiblanca, Andalucia Shining

The Hojiblanca is one of the most widespread olive varieties in Spain, along with the Picual and Cornicabra varieties

From the GroveCamille FrachonMay 14, 2023olive variety, extra virgin olive oil, Singapore, organic, polyphenols, Olive cultivar, health benefits, Andalusia, hojiblanca, la cultivadaComment

2022 Harvest Launched!

2022 Harvest Launched!

The olive harvest has now started in most olive growing regions of the Northern hemisphere, a period of hard work and celebration for all producers

From the GroveCamille FrachonOctober 19, 2022extra virgin olive oil, Singapore, organic, polyphenols, Olive cultivar, Picual, Dehesa de la Sabina, Coratina, Terraliva, wine vs olive oilComment

Portonovo: Veruska’s olive oil ciambellone

Portonovo: Veruska’s olive oil ciambellone

RecipesCamille FrachonJuly 22, 2022extra virgin olive oil, Singapore, organic, maurizio pescari, olive oil culture, Conero, Italy, olive oil cakeComment

How to Taste Olive Oil

How to Taste Olive Oil

From the GroveCamille FrachonJuly 3, 2022Tasting olive oil, Tasting method, extra virgin olive oil, organic, Singapore, Nicholas ColemanComment

Bread, olive oil and satiety

Bread, olive oil and satiety

Health & GastronomyCamille FrachonJune 21, 2022maurizio pescari, extra virgin olive oil, organic, Singapore, health benefits, satiety, polyphenolsComment

Montenero d'Orcia: Rosina's crushed tomatoes

Montenero d'Orcia: Rosina's crushed tomatoes

From the GroveCamille FrachonApril 22, 2022extra virgin olive oil, Singapore, organic, crushed tomatoes, Montenero d'orcia, tuscany, maurizio pescari, olive oil cultureComment

Picual, the queen of Jaén

Picual, the queen of Jaén

From the GroveCamille FrachonApril 5, 2022extra virgin olive oil, Singapore, organic, polyphenols, Olive cultivar, health benefits, Picual, Dehesa de la SabinaComment

The Coratina variety, at the heart of the Apulian tradition

The Coratina variety, at the heart of the Apulian tradition

From the GroveCamille FrachonMarch 9, 2022Coratina, olive variety, extra virgin olive oil, Singapore, organic, polyphenols, Olive cultivar, health benefitsComment

Three questions to Eric Martin, La Magnanerie

Three questions to Eric Martin, La Magnanerie

From the GroveCamille FrachonSeptember 28, 2021Eric Martin, La Magnanerie, organic, extra virgin olive oil, grand cru, French olive oil, Cuvée Sauvage, Cosmos, Hypnotik, ApogéeComment

Why are our olive oils different?

Why are our olive oils different?

Health & GastronomyCamille FrachonJanuary 27, 2021Olive Groves Collective Pte Ltdolive oil fruity, olive oil fruitiness, green fruity, green fruitiness, polyphenols, olive oil pairing, organic, health, health be, benefitsComment

Umbrian Lentil Soup

Umbrian Lentil Soup

RecipesVirginie GalletNovember 5, 2020Umbria, lentils, soup, New Year menu, tomato passata, Singapore, Stoica, organic, extra virgin olive oilComment

New Sustainable Models in Olive Growing

New Sustainable Models in Olive Growing

Understanding the Organic Certification

Understanding the Organic Certification

Health & GastronomyVirginie GalletSeptember 18, 2019organic, EU organic, Ecocert, ICEA, Demeter, USDA, JASComment