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What grew over two centuries as a family heritage of pressing locally sourced olives from the northern hilly Beino landscape took on a full modernistic vocation in 2004, giving rise to Olive Trade and it's coveted Zejd brand.

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Potato Egg Napoleon/ Black Olive Paste/ Mint Olive Oil

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Wash Potatoes well under cold running water and scrub till very clean.

Place potatoes in a pot, cover with cold water, add 1 Tbsp Coarse Salt, and cook on high heat till the water comes to a vigorous boil.

Reduce heat to a low- medium, and continue to cook gently till potatoes are fork tender, about 20-25 minutes depending on size of potatoes. To check for doneness insert potato center with a sharp knife.

Black Olive Paste

Olive Oil Chocolate Cake

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Preheat your oven to 170°C. Grease a 22cm springform tin with a little oil and line the base with baking parchment.

Measure and sift the cocoa powder into a bowl or jug and whisk in the boiling water until you have a smooth, chocolatey, still runny (but only just) paste. Whisk in the vanilla extract, then set aside to cool a little.

In another smallish bowl, combine the flour with the bicarbonate of soda and pinch of salt.

Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Roasted Cherry Tomato Caprese

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Heat the oven to 400 degrees. Spread the tomatoes on a baking sheet in a single layer. Add the garlic cloves. Sprinkle over the olive oil and salt.

Roast the tomatoes until they are wrinkled and lightly browned, about 25 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool.

Arrange the mozzarella on a platter. Spoon the tomatoes on top with their juices and the oil, over the mozzarella.

Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Extra Virgin Olive Oil Mayonnaise

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In a tall container, whisk together the egg yolk, lemon juice, water and mustard. Blend for about 10 seconds until the mixture is nice and combined, increasing the speed slowly. Then slowly pour in the Extra Virgin Olive Oil as the blender is running. Continue blending until all oil is emulsified and the mixture is thick. Refrigerate and use within 2 weeks.

Extra Virgin Olive Oil
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