Monthly Archives - November 2017

Lemon Olive Oil Christmas Cookies

The average American eats around 7,000 calories on Christmas Day — not counting the parties and other snacking prior to the actual holiday. One of the easiest ways to at least make the overindulgence a little healthier this holiday season is replacing butter with olive oil in your favorite dessert recipes. While cutting down on your saturated fat intake is the best reason for swapping olive oil for butter, the taste and texture of desserts will be enhanced as well. [...]

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Smoked Italian Sausage & Fig Balsamic Focaccia Sandwich

Sometimes there is nothing better around the holiday season than a delicious hearty sandwich. This one packs a flavorful kick that will leave you smiling! Ingredients for your “Smoked Italian Sausage & Fig Balsamic Focaccia Sandwich”: 2 cups dried figs, halved (stems removed) 3/4 cup Fig Balsamic 1 tsp. sugar 4 squares focaccia bread Asiago cheese sliced 1 pound smoked Italian sausage thinly sliced Tuscan Herb Olive Oil for brushing Instructions: <ol Bring figs, 1 cup water, balsamic & sugar to simmer for 20 minutes. Let cool. Puree in food processor [...]

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Coronado Taste of Oils