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Aug 5, 2024
Empowering Youth: Our Visit to A Step Beyond
Discover how aficio22 supports the community by visiting A Step Beyond. Our founder, Kaveh, shared insights on entrepreneurship, presented a donation check, and brought joy to students with pizza. Join us in empowering the next generation!
Jan 2, 2024
Giving Back with Every Drop: Our Mission-Driven Approach
Elevate your culinary experience with aficio22's premium California-grown olive oil, where every drop contributes to a mission beyond flavor. Discover how our commitment to quality extends to empowering youth through impactful initiatives. Join us in making a positive difference — explore our mission now.
Nov 28, 2023
Gift-Giving Just Got Easier: A Guide to Gifting Premium California Olive Oil
Discover the Perfect Gift: Our Premium California Extra Virgin Olive Oil! Immerse yourself in the essence of California with each drop – bottled sunshine from organic olives. Indulge in a flavor fiesta, from floral to peppery notes. Gift in style with chic, functional bottles that preserve the liquid gold. Cheers to health with antioxidants and healthy fats. This holiday, elevate your gifts with the talk of the town – a California vibe in every bottle. Shop our premium olive oil collection now for a festive flavor fiesta!
Oct 31, 2023
California in a Bottle: The Art of DIY Olive Oil Infusions
Have you ever attended our events and been captivated by the delightful world of infused olive oils? You're not alone. I often find myself intrigued by these culinary wonders, and today, I'm excited to share the secrets I've uncovered.
In this blog post, I'll demystify the art of crafting your very own olive oil infusions right in your kitchen. We may not offer pre-infused oils, but I'm here to empower you to create your distinctive flavors. From selecting ingredients to blending your unique concoctions, the magic happens at home. Are you ready to infuse your life with California's finest? Let's dive in and explore the secrets of crafting your own infused olive oils.
Oct 3, 2023
Harvest Happenings: California's Olive Extravaganza in October
October in California isn't just about pumpkin spice lattes and falling leaves; it's also when the Golden State's olive orchards burst into action, hosting the spectacular annual olive harvest. Hand-picking and mechanical shaking are the two primary methods. Hand-picking is a dance where skilled workers gently pluck olives one by one, while mechanical shakers make ripe olives rain down onto waiting nets. And the fun continues beyond the orchards, with olive oil tastings, cooking demos, and lively celebrations. It's a chance for locals and visitors to enjoy delicious food and embrace the golden goodness of EVOO.
Sep 13, 2023
California's Finest Olive Oils: A Trio of Flavors
Explore the world of flavor with aficio22's exquisite olive oil varieties: Bold (Arbequina), Medium (Arbosana), and Delicate (Koroneiki). Uncover the unique tasting notes of each, from robust spice to nutty elegance and delicate florals. Elevate your culinary creations with our premium olive oils. Discover enticing recipes and order your favorite flavor today.
Aug 30, 2023
The Rise of USA's Olive Oil: Discovering Its Origins and Insights
Unlocking the Essence of California: The Rise of American Olive Oil
Step beyond the Mediterranean and discover the unexpected heart of American olive oil production: California. Join us as we uncover why California has become a vital hub for premium extra virgin olive oil and what makes it stand out. From fertile soil to sustainable practices, this is where the story of American olive oil excellence begins.
Jul 26, 2023
5 Key Features of Buying California Extra Virgin Olive Oil
When it comes to olive oil, California stands out as a golden haven for superior quality and flavor. known for its...
Apr 10, 2023
Farm-to-Fork Movement and California Olive Oil: Supporting Local Agriculture & Sustainable Farming Practices
The farm-to-fork movement has gained momentum as consumers increasingly prioritize knowing the source and quality of...
Feb 2, 2023
"Discover the Numerous Health Benefits of Drinking Extra Virgin Olive Oil Every Day"
Extra virgin olive oil is a daily staple that can bring about numerous health benefits, including improved heart health, reduced inflammation, supported weight loss efforts, enhanced brain function, and improved skin health. Rich in monounsaturated fatty acids and antioxidants such as polyphenols, EVOO can help lower bad cholesterol levels, reduce risk of heart disease, and protect the brain and skin from damage caused by free radicals. While it is high in calories, moderate consumption of 1-2 tablespoons per day as part of a balanced diet can provide maximum health benefits.
Jan 3, 2023
Why are some Extra Virgin Olive Oils (EVOO) more expensive than others?
If you've ever shopped for extra virgin olive oil (EVOO), you may have noticed that some oils are significantly more ...
Jul 11, 2022
Shop for Olive Oil like a Pro: Which labels matter? (And which don’t.)
Shopping for olive oil can feel like a daunting task: between the various labels, confusing terminology, and such a wide price range, it’s no surprise that consumers can be left questioning what really matters when it comes to olive oil. We’ve broken down some helpful information in this post to help guide you through the olive oil selection process.