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Where Olive Oil Comes From: A Brief History of Olive Oil, Types of Olive Oil and More!

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Where Olive Oil Comes From: A Brief History of Olive Oil, Types of Olive Oil and More!

Suppose you’re like the many individuals across the globe who have a bottle of olive oil stocked in their pantry. If so, you know olive oil is a perfectly delicious and versatile culinary ingredient for salad dressings, marinades, bread dipping, and much more.  But did you know that olive has been a staple food for dozens of cultures for over a thousand years? And have you ever wondered where olive oil comes from?  In this blog, our professional olive oil producers and distributors at Texana Brands will discuss: What olive oil is  How olive oil is made Where olive oil...

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Are Olive Oil and Vegetable Oil the Same Thing? Understanding The Difference

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Are Olive Oil and Vegetable Oil the Same Thing? Understanding The Difference

When looking for the perfect cooking oil, you have an endless amount of available options. Out of the many available options, olive oil and vegetable oil are the most popular.  But are olive oil and vegetable oil the same thing? The short answer is no. They are very different!  At Texana Brands, our professional olive oil producers and distributors want to help clear up any confusion regarding these cooking oil products. In this blog, our team will discuss: What olive oil is What vegetable olive oil is Olive oil and vegetable oil differences  What makes olive oil the healthier option...

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Olive Oil FAQs: Answers to Commonly Asked Questions

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Olive Oil FAQs: Answers to Commonly Asked Questions

Olive oil is a staple in just about every kitchen. This dietary fat is tasty and versatile, with many perks, including health and cooking benefits.  At Texana Brands, we're more than a producer and distributor of Texas olive oil. We strive to be a valuable resource and therefore have created this blog post to provide answers to the most frequently asked questions regarding olive oil. In this blog from Texana Brands, you'll find answers to: Olive oil FAQs (frequently asked questions)  Texana Brands signature olive oil products Where you can buy Texana Brands olive oil Table of Contents: What is...

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Garlic Infused Olive Oil: Delicious Uses and Surprising Benefits

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Olive oil is one of the most versatile culinary oils there is. Garlic is a vegetable that's been a favored ingredient for centuries, known for its powerful flavor and many health benefits. Naturally, garlic infused olive oil makes for a winning combination among chefs, beginner cooks, and medical professionals alike.

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How to Buy from the Right, Authentic Texas Olive Oil Brand, Texana Brands!

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How to Buy from the Right, Authentic Texas Olive Oil Brand, Texana Brands!

When it comes to buying from a Texas olive oil brand, there are countless options out there. The Lone Star state is known for its rich and diverse culinary culture, and that includes extra virgin olive oil packed with exceptional flavor. Many Texas olive oils are available for purchase, but not all are created equal, or are actually produced in Texas. If you're looking for quality extra virgin olive oil, there are key factors you should know  before buying. In this blog post, our experts at Texana Brands will explore: What to look for when buying olive oil Why purchase...

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