Recipes

Summer is here! And if you're like us, you've probably been using your grill a lot! But you can BBQ more than just your meats and main dishes! Try making some dessert on your grill....it's delicious and healthy! Here's an idea to get you started below.

Chipotle Olive Oil & Pineapple White Balsamic Grill Marinade1/2 cup Chipotle Olive Oil1/2 cup Pineapple White Balsamic2 tablespoons grainy mustard, or Dijon1 tablespoon sea saltcracked black pepper to tasteCombine all of the ingredients by whisking them together in a bowl, or place them into your blender and blend. Toss with your protein of choice and coat evenly.  Refrigerate for the recommended time below. Marination times:Boneless chicken: 1+ hourBone in chicken: 2+ hoursSteak: 2+ hoursPork:  2+ hoursShrimp/fish: 1 hour

There are very few ingredients required to make hummus.  In light of this, it's imperative that the handful of ingredients used be of the highest quality available especially where the olive oil is concerned. This, and only this, is the secret to amazing hummus.And while it's hard to imagine getting tired of great hummus, if you'd like a little change of pace, try this exceedingly delicious and easy rendition that includes heart healthy roasted red peppers marinated in UP Extra Virgin Olive Oil. Ingredients1 jar Roasted Red Peppers, drained2 - 15 oz. cans garbanzo beans, drained2 cloves garlic1 teaspoon ground...

Olive Oil Pastry 1 1/2 cups Whole Wheat Pastry  Flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon baking powder1/3 cup UP Extra Virgin Olive Oil3 to 4 tablespoons waterEmpanada Filling 1 pound ground beef or turkey1 large yellow onion, finely minced2 cloves garlic minced2 tablespoons UP Extra Virgin Olive Oil, or infused Olive Oil made with UP Extra Virgin Olive Oil1 jar Delizia Roasted Red Peppers in UP Extra Virgin Olive Oil, drained and coarsely chopped1 teaspoon dried oregano1 /2 cup shredded Asiago cheeseSea salt & fresh ground pepper to taste1 egg beaten To make the filling, heat olive oil of choice in a large...