Welcome to the Spicy Olive Scoop

Here you’ll find our blog, descriptions of products, and recipes! We hope you enjoy all of these little tidbits and bites of culinary inspiration!

If you’re looking for descriptions of our fresh Extra Virgin Olive Oils or delicious Balsamic Vinegars, you’re in the right place. Simply click on Balsamic Vinegars, Flavored Olive Oils or Single-Varietal Extra Virgin Olive Oils to see descriptions of each as well as pairing suggestions. Enjoy!

Roasted Walnut Oil

Flavor: Just like a roasted walnut

Complements: Salads,

Vinegar Pairings: Red Apple, Pumpkin Spice

Ideas:

  1. Combine with our Red Apple Balsamic Vinegar for a fresh, fall-flavored salad dressing
  2. Perfect with the Cranberry Pear Gorgonzola Cheese Salad

Roasted Sesame Oil

Flavor: All of the flavors that you enjoy in roasted sesames in an oil

Complements: Salads, Stir-Fry, and any other Asian dish

Vinegar Pairings: Honey Ginger, Tangerine, Lemongrass Mint

Ideas:

  1. Use in any Asian Stir-Fry or similar dish for an authentic flavor
  2. Great to drizzle over any recipe for extra flavor
  3. Perfect with soy sauce, garlic and our Honey Ginger Balsamic for a zen Asian marinade

Butternut Squash Seed Oil

Due to customer requests – we’ve added this delicious specialty oil!

Flavor: Wonderful roasted, nutty flavor

Complements: Salads or as a finishing oil

Vinegar Pairings: Pair with any of our fine balsamic vinegars

Ideas:

  1. Combine with the Red Apple or Pumpkin Spice balsamic vinegars for a delicious fall salad dressing or marinade
  2. Use a drizzle of this oil this to finish off rice or any similar dish
  3. Drizzle over French Toast for a different and delicious flavor

The
Spicy Olive has a new specialty oil! Our customers have requested
Butternut Squash Seed oil so we now have it in store. It has a wonderful
roasted, nutty flavor. Use it in salad dressings or as a great
finishing oil as the flavors are just wonderful. The Butternut Squash
Seed oil also makes a really flavorful French toast!