It is believed olive trees were first grown and olive oil first produced in America by the Franciscan missionaries who established missions in California; the first olive groves were very probably established in Southern California.
the Spanish actually brought olive oil to America, not the Italians contrary to popular beliefs
The menorah in the temple was lit with pure olive oil
sweet oil (olive oil Emollient) used for ear drop,s?
Extra Virgin Olive Oil has the strongest flavor ( first pressing) and is a darker oil. The lighter the color of olive oil, the less flavor .
Olive oil is vegetable oil, only better for you. Extra virgin has a lovely olive flavor which you might not appreciate in your biscuits, so extra light (oil NOT from the first pressing of the olives) might be a good idea. I use it and like it
Light olive oil IS olive oil. Different varieties and types of olive oil are used for different things, so one cannot say that a certain olive oil is better than another.
The main difference between olive oil and virgin olive oil is the way they are processed. Virgin olive oil is made from the first pressing of the olives, while regular olive oil is a blend of virgin and refined olive oils. Virgin olive oil is considered to have a higher quality and better flavor compared to regular olive oil.
Usually yes, olive oil is used on spaghetti.
Castor oil, animal fat, olive oil, and corn oil were used as hand creams in the 19th century.
The main difference between olive oil and virgin olive oil is the way they are processed. Virgin olive oil is made from the first pressing of olives, while regular olive oil is a blend of virgin and refined olive oils. Virgin olive oil is considered to have a higher quality and better flavor compared to regular olive oil.
It depends on what you are cooking, but olive oil is healthier and can be used for salads. Canola oil can be used to fry foods such as chicken.
No. Paraffin is mineral oil (petroleum). Olive oil is only made from olives.