Tag Archives: olive oil
Orange Balsamic Vinaigrette

Our friend Mario shared a deliciously simple citrus salad dressing with us. Using a smooth creamy balsamic reduction and Valencia Orange infused Olive Oil, it’s perfect for tasting those last days of summer in your next meal. Ingredients: 2 parts … Continue reading
Perfect Paella, Simplified

Brad Goldfarb shows us how to make the Perfect Paella, Simplified with true Spanish Bomba Rice and Saffron Ingredients: 1 lb extra-large shrimp (21 to 25), peeled and deveined ¾ lb squid, sliced into rings (optional) Olive oil 8 to … Continue reading
Homemade Basil Pesto

When I was a teenager I had the great good fortune to be sent to Italy to live with my mother’s family. My cousins Chiaretta and Cesare were given me as their summer assignment, so off we went. One of … Continue reading
Ottavia’s Summer Tomato & Cucumber Salad

The sheer abundance of tomatoes and cucumbers at this time of year can be a bit overwhelming. When these wonderful late summer treats are ripe and ready they don’t need much, and demand the very best companions on the plate. … Continue reading
Ultimate Shrimp Scampi

Brad Goldfarb, aka The Recipe Grinder, makes mouth watering Ultimate Shrimp Scampi with our Romanico Extra Virgin Arbequina Olive Oil Continue reading
Tomato Season is Here at Last!

Tomato Season is here at last! Every year we wait as the tomatoes ripen in the garden, showing up first in local farm stands and markets. But when ours are perfect we want to treat them perfectly. I usually add … Continue reading
Catalan Seafood Paella

Our friend and importer from Spain recently treated us to a wonderful Paella feast. This is his mother’s recipe, the real deal. Make this with authentic Spanish ingredients for a magnificent experience in Iberian cuisine. Continue reading
Chef Adam’s Stuffed Piquillo Peppers
The Ingredient Finder is proud to offer you our first of many cooking demonstrations. Meet Chef Adam Halberg of Barcelona Restaurants as he makes mouthwatering Stuffed Piquillo Peppers, all with great ingredients from theingredientfinder.com. Barcelona Restaurants was founded in 1996 in … Continue reading
Chef Adam’s Chicory Salad with Nail Sardines and Largueta Almonds

Executive Chef Adam Halberg of the Barcelona Restaurants Group demonstrates how to make a delicious and authentic Chicory Salad with Nail Sardines and Largueta Almonds using our traditional Spanish ingredients. Continue reading
Italian by Design
Author, chef, friend and culinary whiz Pam Marasco has sent us this story and recipe from her just released book Seeing and Savoring Italy–A Taste and Travel Journey through Northern Italy, Tuscany and Umbria. Buon Appetito. Continue reading










