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Watermelon Mint Gazpacho
Nothing cools off the dog days of summer like a bowl of this refreshing watermelon chilled soup. It’s subtle sweetness, touch of mint and pretty pink colour make it especially appealing. Ingredients Preparation This recipe has been adapted from Love & Lemons Watermelon Gazpacho. This recipe has been provided by…
Warm Turmeric Chicken, Lentil & Mint Salad
Guaranteed to make your house smell good or your money back! Ingredients Turmeric Chicken As an alternative to making the marinade, try Acropolis Organics Honey Garlic Turmeric Olive Oil Lentil & Mint Salad Lemon Yogurt Dressing Preparation This recipe has been provided by Shannon Proulx – The Glorious Kitchen.
Olive Oil and the Mediterranean Diet: A Healthy Combination
The Mediterranean diet is widely praised for its health benefits, and olive oil is at the heart of this lifestyle. This flavourful oil isn’t just a cooking staple; it’s a key ingredient in promoting heart health, reducing the risk of chronic diseases, and improving overall wellness. Olive oil is rich…
Salt & Vinegar Kale Chips
Watch out, potato chips. Kale chips are this year’s latest craze in the snack department. Suddenly they seem to be everywhere! Ingredients Preparation This recipe has been provided by Shannon Proulx – The Glorious Kitchen.
Organic Olive Christmas Tree Appetizer
Does your gingerbread house need some landscaping? Make our Organic Olive Christmas Tree! This fun and unique Holiday or Christmas dinner appetizer idea also serves as a beautiful centrepiece for the dinner table, and a fun holiday craft to make with your kids! In this video, we show you how…
Creamy Hot Pepper & Cheese Dip
This is a nice way to introduce olives to a dinner party, served warm, with cocktails. They are great at the family dinner table too. Ingredients Preparation
Beetroot Hummus
Super creamy roasted beet hummus featuring a whole roasted beet, lemon, and plenty of garlic flavor. Perfect with chips, pita, or veggies or as a sandwich spread. Ingredients Preparation This recipe has been provided by Shannon Proulx – The Glorious Kitchen.
Roasted Asparagus & Tomato Salad with Lemon Couscous
Your favorite summer fruit deserves a turn on the barbecue. It’s sweet, smoky—and a lot easier than pie! Ingredients Preparation This recipe has been provided by Shannon Proulx – The Glorious Kitchen.
Grilled Peaches with Ginger Yogurt Sauce
Your favourite summer fruit deserves a turn on the barbecue. It’s sweet, smoky—and a lot easier than pie! Ingredients Preparation This recipe has been provided by Shannon Proulx – The Glorious Kitchen.
Why Toronto’s Top Holistic Nutritionist Says She Only Uses Acropolis Organics’ Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Natalie Prhat knows good food, and Acropolis Organics’ Extra Virgin Olive Oil is one of her favourites. She’s a prominent plant-based menu developer, food consultant and holistic nutritionist in Toronto’s world class food scene, having worked with global brands like Iberostar Resort and of course, Acropolis Organics. “Olive oil is…
The Anti-Inflammatory Benefits of Virgin Olive Oil for Heart Health
The Mediterranean diet, known for promoting heart health, owes much of its benefits to olive oil, a staple rich in monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA) and antioxidant phenolic compounds (PC). Virgin olive oil (VOO), in particular, retains more of these beneficial compounds compared to refined olive oil (ROO). A recent study…
Grilled Halloumi
A vegetarian and gluten-free appetizer from a tasty, salty and squeaky cheese made in Cyprus from sheep’s and goat’s milk. Ingredients (Serves 4) Vinaigrette Preparation This recipe has been provided by the 3 Greek Sisters and can be found in their cookbook “Three Sisters Back to the Beginning”
Creamy Garlic Mung Bean Hummus
Your hummus just got a LOT more interesting! Ingredients Preparation This recipe has been provided by – Michelle Vysohlid – Insta : @find_wellness
Olive Oil: A Versatile Ingredient for Baking
Olive oil is often associated with savoury dishes, but it can be a fantastic and healthy addition to your baking as well. Incorporating olive oil into your baked goods not only enhances their flavour but also boosts their nutritional value. Here’s how you can use olive oil to elevate your…
Lemon Yogurt Loaf
Greek baking usually uses butter but this Lemon Yogurt Loaf uses Greek olive oil. It is light and fluffy and the glaze has the perfect zing. Ingredients Makes one loaf For the glaze Preparation For the glaze This recipe has been provided by the 3 Greek Sisters and can be found in…
Why This Weight Loss Specialist Recommends Acropolis Organics’ Extra Virgin Olive Oil To Achieve Your Health Goals
As a Certified Nutritional Practitioner who specializes in weight loss, Maya Eid believes that we can achieve a healthier mind and body with real world, back-to-basics nutrition. And according to Maya, Extra Virgin Olive Oil is an essential ingredient to any well-balanced diet. “As a Holistic Nutritionist specializing in sustainable…
Warmed Citrus Olives
This is a nice way to introduce olives to a dinner party, served warm, with cocktails. They are great at the family dinner table too. Ingredients Preparation This recipe has been provided by the 3 Greek Sisters and can be found in their cookbook “Three Sisters Back to the Beginning ”
Baked Lamb with Olive Oil and Oregano
A staple of the Greek diet. Fresh olive oil and herbs are used to coat the lamb while it is baked to perfection. Add root vegetables & mini potatoes to the pan for a delicious & satisfying meal. Ingredients Preparation
The Art of Olive Oil Tasting: A Beginner’s Guide
For true olive oil enthusiasts, tasting is just as important as the flavour itself. Learning to appreciate the subtle differences in olive oils can enhance your culinary creations and help you choose the perfect oil for any dish. Here’s a quick guide to get you started on the art of…
Olive Oil: More Than Just a Cooking Ingredient
Olive oil is a staple in kitchens around the world, known for its delicious flavour and health benefits. But did you know that this liquid gold can do so much more than just enhance your meals? Olive oil isn’t just good for your diet; it’s great for your skin and…
Shrimp Saganaki
If you find yourself screaming “Opa” while cooking, then you are probably making a saganaki dish, whether it is with cheese, shrimp or mussels. Ingredients Preparation This recipe has been provided by the 3 Greek Sisters and can be found in their cookbook “Three Sisters Back to the Beginning”