Fresh-Pressed Olive Oil Club

Wilted Spinach Salad with Sherry Vinaigrette

Fast-forward 50 years from wilted spinach salad’s debut to this version that offers all the benefits of olive oil in the dressing and the prep. Rather than bothering with croutons, try toasted slices of whole-grain bread for its hearty appeal. Ingredients For the vinaigrette: For the salad: Directions Step 1 Make the vinaigrette: In a […]

Spinach and Chickpeas (Espinacas con Garbanzos)

Especially popular in the Andalucían city of Seville, this dish can be served as a tapa, a light meal, or a satisfying side dish. Bagged baby spinach is usually sold washed. If your spinach is garden-fresh, rinse it well and drain itbefore adding to the chickpeas. Ingredients Directions Step 1 Rinse the chickpeas under cold […]

Lemony Pea and Spinach Soup

A generous drizzle of fresh-pressed extra virgin olive oil before serving gives this soup richness (we love its jewel-like color). Ingredients 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil, plus more for serving 2 medium leeks, trimmed, white and green parts halved lengthwise, then thinly sliced and rinsed (about 4 packed cups) 2 celery stalks, trimmed and […]