Amphora Nueva in Danville offers EVOO, balsamic vinegar and classes.
Now, Bradley puts his teaching skills to use educating community members about the merits of fresh olive oil – which can be surprisingly hard to come by.found that many brands of extra virgin olive oil don’t meet international extra virgin olive oil standards. Additionally, many olive oils that are sold are already rancid and have oxidized long before their expiration date, Bradley explains.
“If you’ve ever bought like a $5.99 bottle of olive oil in a plastic bottle, you bought probably something that wasn’t extra virgin,” he says. Bradley offers monthly “Olive Oil 101” classes at the new Danville location, teaching attendees about how to identify fresh olive oil. The class typically includes a blind tasting between old and fresh olive oil.
In-store classes often fill up two or three weeks before each monthly session, he says. Email him at [email protected] or call the store to sign up. He also teaches private group classes about olive oil for corporations, book clubs and more.Look for the harvest date to assess freshness, rather than the best by date.
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