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Is it bad to fry with olive oil?
Frying with olive oil is generally safe, but it has a lower smoke point compared to other oils, which can lead to the formation of harmful compounds at high temperatures. It's best to use olive oil for low to medium heat cooking and opt for oils with higher smoke points for frying at high temperatures.
Is sunflower oil used in Italian cooking?
Seldom. Sunflower oil is not part of traditional Italian cuisine, dominated by olive oil; it is mostly used for frying (olive oil is not good for frying).
What happens to Olive oil when used for frying?
You can't use if for deep fat fry,but you can use it for sauteing and shallow frying. The olive oil will also get a burnt smell if you use it too much!
What is olive oil used for?
You can use olive oil with many different foods. I use it to pour on salads and for frying.
Is olive oil used for frying cutlets in Italy?
Of course, olive oil is used to fry almost all traditional Italian foods requiring frying, though butter is preferred in parts of northern Italy.
Is olive oil good for deep frying?
"Light" olive oil will smoke less than "Virgin" olive oils and be fine for most frying purposes. If you want more flavor, you can use mid grade (virgin but not extra virgin), but be careful with the temperature. The highest grades are usually used for direct consumption such as in salad dressings.
What food is olive oil used for?
You can use olive oil with many different foods. I use it to pour on salads and for frying.
What is the best oil for frying?
Frying oil.
Can you cook popcorn any other way than microwave?
Yes, you can cook it in a frying pan. Just put some olive oil in the frying pan.
Can olive oil be used as a substitute for canola oil in french fries?
No, because olive oil is too delicate to be used at high temperatures for frying.
Can you mix olive oil with vegetable oil?
Yes, However, Olive oil (especially virgin olive oil) is spoiled by the high temperatures when frying and it is therefore better to use corn oil or groundnut oil for frying and adding a little olive oil at the end just before serving the dish/food - this way the olive oil flavor is fresh.
What is the Italian method of frying white rice before cooking?
The method of frying rice in Italian cooking is as simple as frying the rice in a bit of butter or olive oil for a short period. It is a first step in making risotto.
