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Gourmet Oil and Vinegar

Gourmet Oil and Vinegar

Archive for the Category 'Oil and Vinegar Gifts'

Glass gift and container for oil and vinegar

Saturday, May 13th, 2006

A glass gift for the kitchen. A healthy minded cook will keep olive oil and vinegar as two staples in the kitchen. Extra virgin olive oil and balsamico are two condiments which will add delicate gourmet flavor and nutrition to any cuisine, especially when it comes to green salads and dressings. A salad dressing can be a drizzled flavorful vinaigrette rather than dripping with harmful fatty oils and mayonnaise.

A glass container is known to be the best solution for keeping both olive oil and vinegar. Glass is hygienic and will not breakdown from exposure to acidity. For gourmet oil and vinegar, it is extremely important to store in the appropriate vessel. Glass containers are optimal storage vessels because they will not damage the flavor of oil or vinegar, nor will the condiments lose their nutritional benefits.
Discover a novel way to store and dispense your oil and vinegar without compromising its flavorful and healthy characteristics. The perfect complement to any kitchen is a glass within glass, grape design, oil and vinegar cruet. With a vessel within a vessel, the outer compartment holds the olive oil and separates it from the inner compartment, which holds the balsamic vinegar. Both pour spouts are sealed with air tight corks.

A grape cruet makes an ideal gift for any occasion. Send a grape cruet as a gift by USPS

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Masserie di Sant’Eramo Balsamic Vinegar

Thursday, May 11th, 2006

From Modena Italy.
Masserie di Sant’Eramo Balsamic Vinegar
An affordable authentic Italian balsamico for vinaigrettes and general cooking condiment.

Rich, dark colored, Masserie balsamico is made from red grape must grown in the Modena Italy region. It is first concentrated over open vats by wood fires. The process of slow fermentation over years brings about a mellow flavor. This process involves aging in a “batteria,” or a group of progressively smaller wood barrels casks. The Modena balsamico traditionale process creates a balsamico vinegar with a pleasing balance of sweet and sour delicate taste.
Modena Masserie di Sant’Eramo’s intense aroma and rich flavor make it an exceptional choice for salad dressings, vinaigrettes and marinades.
Balsamic vinegar is becoming more popular as a gift selection ranging from birthdays to house warmings. Every cook will enjoy the intense flavor of Masserie balsamico.

Masserie di Sant’Eramo Balsamic Vinegar (8.5 Ounces)
Balsamic Vinegar of Modena from Italy, made by traditionale balsamico vinegar producers.
  

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Gourmet Oil and Vinegar Gift Set

Monday, May 08th, 2006

A Gourmet Oil and Vinegar Gift set makes an ideal gift for the kitchen. This oil and vinegar set is a popular housewarming gift selection for those who love gourmet food.

oil and vinegar gift setOil and Vinegar Gourmet Gift Set makes an ideal gourmet gift for nearly any occasion. Authentic flavors from Italy will add zest to a mixed green salad. Aged balsamico from Modena with flavorful, extra virgin olive oil, add just the right taste for Italian home cooked entrées.

Included with the condiments is a European hand blown glass oil and vinegar cruet. Styled as a classic table decanter the novel glass within glass cruet brings elegance and conversation to any dining table.

The Unique gift idea for any kitchen.

Imported balsamic vinegar from Italy is a gourmet taste that is exqusite and appreciated long after the bottle is opened. Flavorful estate bottled extra virgin olive oil compliments any vinaigrette dressing or dish it is used to prepare.


- Italian Masserrie di Sant’Eramo Olive Oil 8.5 fl oz.
- Italian Masserie di Sant’Eramo Balsamic Vinegar 8.5 fl oz.
- An exquisite crystal European hand blown Grape Cruet

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Cruets: A Unique Birthday Gift for Everyone

Wednesday, April 19th, 2006

Cruets for oil and vinegar, the unique gift.

Thinking of getting your special one a unique birthday present? Tired of the same old ideas of giving birthday card, jewelries, books, hi-tech gadgets and household items? There are times a unique birthday gift idea simply evades you. Birthdays are special occasions that deserve thoughtful consideration. Everyone wants to give their loved ones a unique and memorable gift, and make them feel special. A unique and memorable gift comes from the heart and usually evokes emotion from the recipient. It’s the thought that counts, that is a priceless expression of love. There is no right or wrong gift for someone you care about, but he or she will measure the quality of the gift by how much thought you put in choosing the gift. Sometimes it is hard to find a perfect gift. You may not see the recipient for ages because your work is keeping you busy. Or you may only see them during special occasions, like a family reunion, wedding, holiday, or the like. Most of the time, you just have no time to search for the perfect gift for someone you seldom meet and see. However, finding a unique gift without breaking your budget is not that hard, especially if the recipient is a food lover. If you want to go beyond your normal gift ideas, take a look at gourmet oil and vinegar cruets, as a birthday gift selection.

Cruets are small decanters for the oil and vinegar to display on your dining table. The old-fashioned type of tiny jug with a glass stopper is a fine collectible even if you don’t usually dash vinegar on your cooked greens or oil and vinegar on your salad. The unique design of the fashioned pour spout allows a steady slow stream of oils when pouring onto fresh vegetables, bread or soups. Cruets were popular in the Victorian eras which showcase the finest glass and ceramic vesels with elegant and tight-fitting stoppers. Several types of cruets include Amberina, Anchor Hocking, Baccarat, Bohemian, Burmese, Cambridge, Carnival, Chocolate Glass, Crackle, Cranberry, Custard, cut glass, Depression glass, Dorflinger, Duncan and Miller, Fenton, Fostoria and Greentown glass – just to name a few. Which cruets are suitable for you? That depends on your own personal preferences. Cruets.com sells many kinds of cruets at very affordable prices. The easiest way is to buy cruets online as you can order from the comfort of your home and at your convenience.

So, next time if you are stuck with idea for a birthday gift, do remember that cruets make a unique and creative gift for anyone who loves food and yourself too. This unique innovation of hand blown glass container will surely add distinction and function to the dining table. A glass within glass cruet adds conversation to the table as well.

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Olive oil misses the grade
Tasmania Mercury
The consumer watchdog, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, has fined a company for selling a product as "extra virgin" olive oil, the top of the quality range, when it is not. The ACCC is considering whether to extend its investigation ...
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Treasure grove of fresh olives
Herald Sun
AFTER years of friends asking for tips about where to buy the best olives and olive oil, table olive judge Gino Russo decided to set up his own business. As a former food safety inspector specialising in olives, he had seen inside enough businesses ...

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The Daily Star

From art appreciation to olive oil
The Daily Star
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Yolo fair presents olive oil award
Daily Democrat
From left, Jean Malcolm, office staff, Umburto Stefanini, son, Gianni Stefanini, Diana Stefanini owners of Apollo Olive Oil and Bart Vannucci, director, Yolo County Fair Board. (Deo Ferrer/ Democrat) This year the Patty Bogle-Roncoroni Best of the Best ...




Olive trees, olive oil tasting and an open weekend
Malta Independent Online
In addition, MCAST is currently also offering a new part-time course in olive oil tasting, a relatively new skill in Malta, which is becoming increasingly important with the local olive oil industry's rapid growth. Erika Brincat also talks to SAM ...




Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Cake
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Add the orange juice, olive oil and vanilla extract and whisk to combine. Add the flour mixture in three additions, mixing well between each one. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake until a toothpick inserted toward the middle of the cake ...




O-LIVE & CO Now Available at Overwaitea Foods
Albany Times Union
Olisur®, one of Chile's largest producers of estate-grown olive oil, is bringing its award-winning O-LIVE & CO Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) to British Columbia, Canada. The high-quality, value-priced EVOO known for its 2-hour fresh guarantee is now ...

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NEWS.com.au

Fast and fabulous weeknight dinners
NEWS.com.au
MONDAY: CARI GA (CHICKEN CURRY) Serves 8 Preparation time: 20 minutes Cooking time: 35 minutes Skills needed: Basic 1 tbsp light olive oil 1 large stem lemongrass, pale section only, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped 2 tsp finely chopped ...

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PR Web (press release)

Americans buying more olive oil, but still have a lot to learn
NorthJersey.com
hink of extra virgin olive oil as wine. Like grapes, different varieties of olives have regional characteristics and bring different flavors to the oil. Not all olives are grown, harvested and pressed equally. Compared with Mediterranean populations, ...
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Saragossa to Host Seminar on Mediterranean Olive Sector
Olive Oil Times
Will the future olive oil sector be based on these systems, or will it maintain traditional systems? What are the factors which have to be improved in processing technologies, especially in countries where a large part of their production cannot access ...


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