Natural Efe l Greek Olive - Thassos มะกอกกรีก ทาสโซ 250g
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Natural Efe l Greek Olive - Thassos มะกอกกรีก ทาสโซ 250g

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Natural Efe l Greek Olive - Thassos มะกอกกรีก ทาสโซ 250g

Weight : 250g

Thassos Olive Essence: The Pride of Olea Europaea


Deeply rooted in the rich soils of Thassos, the Olea europaea tree stands as a testament to time, bearing olives that carry the heritage of millennia. The Thassos Olive, a product of these ancient trees, is not just an olive—it's an embodiment of history, tradition, and culinary sophistication.


Characterized by a robust yet balanced flavor profile, the Thassos Olive offers a delightful blend of fruity, nutty, and slightly bitter nuances. Its smooth texture and vibrant color make it a standout in both aesthetics and taste. From garnishing salads, enhancing Mediterranean dishes, to elevating tapenades, its versatility in the kitchen is undeniable.

Features Based on Ingredients:

  • Olea Europaea: The botanical name for the olive tree, this species is renowned for producing high-quality olives with an unrivaled depth of flavor.

Health Benefits:

  • Heart Health: The natural oils in Thassos Olives are linked to promoting cardiovascular health.
  • Antioxidants: Rich in antioxidants, they help neutralize harmful free radicals in the body.
  • Dietary Fiber: Supports digestive health and can aid in maintaining healthy blood sugar levels.

Product Usage:

  • Cooking: Enhance dishes with its rich flavor—perfect for pastas, salads, and tapenades.
  • Oil Extraction: Can be used to produce olive oil, a staple in Mediterranean diets.
  • Snacking: A nutritious and satiating snack on its own or paired with cheeses.

Nutritional Facts (Per 10 olives / approximately 30 grams):

  • Calories: 60
  • Macronutrients:
    • Fat: 6g
    • Protein: 0.5g
    • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Micronutrients:
    • Vitamin E: 10% DV
    • Iron: 3% DV

Suggested Portion Size: 10 olives (approximately 30 grams) for optimal health benefits.

Recipes:

  • Vegan Olive Tapenade:
    • Ingredients: 1 cup Thassos Olives (pitted), 2 cloves garlic, 2 tbsp capers, 2 tbsp lemon juice, 1/4 cup olive oil, sweetener alternative to taste.
    • Preparation: Combine all ingredients in a food processor and blend until smooth.
    • Consumption: Serve with vegan crackers or spread over bread.
    • Storage: Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to a week.
  • Quick Olive & Herb Salad:
    • Ingredients: 2 cups Thassos Olives, fresh herbs (basil, parsley), lemon zest, 2 tbsp lemon juice, sweetener alternative to taste.
    • Preparation: Toss all ingredients in a bowl.
    • Consumption: Perfect for a quick snack or side dish.
    • Storage: Consume immediately.
  • Olive Oil Face Mask:
    • Ingredients: 5 Thassos Olives (mashed), 1 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp oatmeal.
    • Preparation: Mix all ingredients into a paste.
    • Consumption: Apply to face for 10 minutes, then rinse.
    • Storage: Use immediately after preparation.
  • Detox Olive & Lemon Drink:
    • Ingredients: 10 Thassos Olives, 1 liter of water, juice of 1 lemon, sweetener alternative to taste.
    • Preparation: Mix all ingredients and refrigerate for an hour.
    • Consumption: Drink throughout the day.
    • Storage: Consume within 24 hours.
  • Expired Olive Plant Fertilizer:
    • If your Thassos Olives have expired, blend them into a paste and mix with soil as a natural fertilizer for plants.

Conclusion:
The Thassos Olive, a product of the ancient Olea europaea trees, offers more than just taste—it's a journey through history, culture, and culinary excellence. Ideal for those seeking an authentic, organic touch in their dishes or simply looking to enjoy a wholesome snack. The myriad health benefits further make it a worthy addition to any diet. Dive into the world of Thassos and let the Olive Essence enrich your culinary horizons.