Recipes

Creamy Eggplant Stuffed Pasta Shells with Hearty Meat Sauce

A hearty and flavourful dish that knocks comfort food outta the park! Try this on a cool fall evening or curled up next to the fire on a winter’s night! It’s well worth the bit of extra effort to stuff the pasta shells. If you’re looking to lighten the meal up, try serving it alongside…

Artichoke and Red Pepper Fettuccine Pasta Bake

This 30-minute meal is perfect for a weekday night when you’re in the mood for a warm, hearty pasta meal. Italian sausage (or vegan alternative) can also be easily added to this dish as can numerous vegetables beyond zucchini (ie. eggplant, mushrooms, or shredded carrot). Go Ahead…Play With Your Food! ½ lb Roasted Garlic Herb…

Asian-Inspired Marinated Tofu

Enjoy this delicious crispy, marinated tofu on a Buddha bowl, over rice, in a stir-fry, on ramen, or on a salad! Go ahead… play with your food! 1 block extra firm tofu, cubed and dried off* 1 Tbsp Olive Us Dark Toasted Sesame Oil 2 Tbsp Olive Us Garlic Olive Oil (or Cilantro Roasted Onion,…

Hearty Meat Sauce with Zucchini and Mushrooms

A hearty and flavourful sauce perfect for pasta, a base sauce for stuffed pasta shells, or even in wraps or on toast with a few slices of avocado! This sauce can be made vegan by omitting the meat, replacing it with a plant-based alternative, or adding an additional zucchini and a few more mushrooms. 1/4C…

Spot Prawn Cakes Pan Fried in EVOO with Cilantro-Caper Aioli

Spot Prawn Cakes 1 pound raw, wild shrimp or Spot Prawns, peeled and deveined, finely chopped 1 small red bell pepper, finely minced 3 medium green onions, finely minced 1/3 cup finely minced cilantro leaves 2 medium garlic cloves, finely minced 1 large egg, beaten 1 cup + 1/2 cup Panko bread crumbs 2 teaspoons sea…

Spicy Baklouti Chili Gumbo

Flavourful and spicy!!  *To turn down the spice level on this one, just substitute some or all of the Baklouti Green Chili fused Olive Oil with our Chipotle olive oil or one of our single varietal extra virgin olive oils. Ingredients:                             …

Chocolate Balsamic Pavlova Cookies

These meringue based dessert cookies are deliciously versatile; so easy to get creative!! Ingredients: 5 large eggs (egg whites only) 1 cup sugar 3 tbsp. powdered sugar 2 teaspoon Olive Us Blueberry Balsamic Vinegar (many of our dark balsamics work beautifully in this recipe! Try Raspberry, Strawberry, etc!) 3 tbsp. cocoa powder 6 oz. chocolate…

Blood Orange Oatmeal Cranberry Cookies

Ingredients: 1/2 cup Olive Us Butter Infused Olive Oil 1/2 cup Olive Us Fused Blood Orange Olive Oil 1 cup brown sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg 4 cups rolled oats 1 cup dried cranberries…

Bacon Cheddar Meat Loaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb ground beef (85% or 90% lean) 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1 1/2 teaspoons pepper 1 Tablespoon Olive Us Harissa Infused Olive Oil 1/4 cup Olive Us Traditional Dark Balsamic Vinegar 3 Tablespoons Olive Us Neapolitan Herb Dark Balsamic Vinegar 1/4 cup ketchup 1cup breadcrumbs 1 medium finely chopped onion 1/2 cup…

Dark Chocolate Aged Balsamic Truffles

These incredibly easy and elegant truffles are a real show stopper!  Ingredients: 1 ounce Olive Us Aged Dark Balsamic Vinegar (Raspberry, Fig, Cherry, Strawberry, or Espresso all work nicely here!) 16 ounces Dark Chocolate Couverture, chopped 12 ounces Heavy Cream 1/2 cup cocoa powder (optional) Directions: Place the chopped couverture in a heat-proof bowl. In…