Olive Oil Guide: Health, Tasting & Buying

Everything you need in one olive oil guide—how to taste it, what "extra virgin" really means, which health benefits are backed by science, and how to actually cook with it. From people who've spent years sourcing the real thing.

Olive Oil vs Avocado Oil: Which One Should You Actually Cook With?

Olive Oil vs Avocado Oil: Which One Should You Actually Cook With?

A few years ago, olive oil was the default "healthy" oil in American kitchens. Then a wave of headlines about smoke point and adulteration sent shoppers to avocado oil — and the avocado oil category exploded. Now both oils are in nearly every pantry, and most people aren't sure which one to use, when.

Can You Fry with Olive Oil?

Can You Fry with Olive Oil?

Many of us have been led to believe that olive oil should be reserved for salad dressings or a finishing drizzle over meals. But did you know that not only is it safe to cook with olive oil, it is actually one of the most nutrient-dense, stable fats you can use? This article from Authority Nutrition …