Fresh-Pressed Olive Oil Club

Duccio’s Pastina Soup AKA Italian Penicillin

While we waited for the magic window for harvesting, My Merry Band of Tasters and I rented a house in Toscana where we could create recipes for this Pressing Report. Duccio shared two of his favorites, including this comforting broth enriched with cheese and olive oil. Ingredients Directions Step 1 Place the carrots, celery, onions, […]

Broccoli Cheddar Soup

This is a popular item at restaurants and the soup station at supermarkets, yet so often tastes gummy. My recipe is chunky and creamy at the same time, thanks to a simple roux technique and not over-blending.   Ingredients 7 tablespoons olive oil, divided, plus more for drizzling 1 large sweet onion, about 12 ounces, […]