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Default Olive Oil: Color



Generally is greesn when it is not filter. When EVOO is not filtered is more
strong and tasty, but some people doesn't like it.

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"Andy" <q> ha scritto nel messaggio
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> Members,
>
> I'm down to my last 1/2 cup of Martinis Kalamata Extra Virgin Olive Oil
> (Product of Greece). Excellent flavor, imho.
>
> I was at the market yesterday to resupply the olive oil but the problem
> was several-fold:
>
> 1. The olive oils were yellow OR
> 2. The bottles were green glass, disguising the color OR
> 3. The bottles were opaque or covered entirely by the label, hiding the
> color of the oil altogether.
>
> I recall a chef (Emerill??), claiming if olive oil isn't green, it's not
> olive oil.
>
> My Martinis brand is green in clear glass.
>
> Is the green "is real" olive oil true?
>
> I'll just re-buy Martinis (found at Trader Joes).
>
> Your thoughts?
>
> Ridiculous, huh!?
>
> Andy