Chosen Bites: Passover game plan

08.04.2011                      04.Nisan, 5771

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Chosen Bites: Passover game plan

Because all extra virgin olive oils are kosher for Passover and year round, make sure you purchase a great oil.

All extra virgin olive oils are kosher for Passover and year round, even without kosher supervision. How awesome is that? We may give up our breads and cakes for eight days, but we will emerge from the holiday having feasted on foods made with delicious and healthy extra virgin olive oil. You cannot say that about Passover cooking oil which tends to be harsh and bitter and not healthy like extra virgin olive oil. How much cooking time and how many ingredients do you need to cover up the taste of bad oil? 
Because all extra virgin olive oils are kosher for Passover and year round, make sure to purchase a good quality oil. The oil should have a low acidity, be from a single farm or estate and should have been pressed with a few days of harvest. Many great oils will state their techniques on the label and will state that the oil was pressed on the day of harvest….