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Kitchen Basics

Closeup of the fluted edge of an unbaked chocolate pie crust.

Flaky Chocolate Pie Crust
October 26, 2025

Homemade Pistachio Syrup (that actually tastes like pistachios!)
April 2, 2025
Bowl of homemade applesauce in direct sunlight, with a few smaller bowls and whole and halved apples around it.

30 Minute Stovetop Applesauce (Small Batch)
February 21, 2025
White bowl filled with Classic Cranberry Sauce and two spoons, plus another spoon with a smear of cranberry sauce on the marble surface.

Classic Chunky Cranberry Sauce
November 15, 2024
Mint green measuring cup overflowing with Homemade Almond Flour, on a marble background with a bit of flour and whole blanched almonds scattered around.

Homemade Almond Flour (Blanched & Superfine)
October 16, 2024
Bowl of Swiss Meringue Buttercream in a metal mixing bowl with white sprinkle spatula.

Swiss Meringue Buttercream (with Lemon Curd + Other Flavor Variations!)
September 6, 2024
Glass bowl filled with a swirl of Meyer Lemon Curd and two spoons, with fresh lemons scattered around.

Meyer Lemon Curd (Extra Thick!)
June 26, 2024
Layer of homemade pistachio flour with a squiggle dragged through the middle showing the marble background underneath.

Homemade Pistachio Flour
February 24, 2024
Homemade Candied Blood Orange Slices on a wire rack in bright direct light to showcase the stained-glass like appearance.

Homemade Candied Blood Orange Slices
February 19, 2024
Bowl of Homemade Feuilletine Flakes on a white marble background.

Homemade Feuilletine (Pailleté Feuilletine)
November 26, 2023
Glass jar with bright green Homemade Pistachio Butter, a spoonful lifting to show the creamy texture, with slivered and shell pistachios scattered around.

Homemade Pistachio Butter
August 7, 2023
Bottles of Homemade Lime Cordial with fresh limes and a gimlet cocktail garnished with a lime slice.

Homemade Lime Cordial (Just 2 ingredients!)
July 24, 2023
Overhead view pile of homemade gnochetti sardi pasta on a marble surface

Homemade Sourdough Pasta (Small Batch)
August 9, 2021
White bowl with homemade pizza sauce and spoon, homemade pizza on a plate in the background

Extra Thick Homemade Pizza Sauce
July 8, 2021
Overhead wooden cutting board with two sliced pizzas (pepperoni and pizza bianca), with a bowl of sauce

Our Favorite Overnight Pizza Dough
July 6, 2021
Two jars of pickled red onions in glass jars on a marble background

Quick Pickled Red Onions
April 13, 2021
Broken pieces of Homemade Everything Crackers with small bowl of everything spice.

Homemade Everything Crackers
February 8, 2021
Flour in a glass container with a metal scoop.

Weight vs Volume Measurements in Baking and the Best Way to Measure Flour
January 23, 2020
How to Cook Reverse-Sear Steaks

Reverse Sear Steak with Garlic and Thyme
March 4, 2019
FREE Printable Spice Jar Labels (plus tips & tricks for spice organization)

From Allspice to Za’atar: Spice Organization Tips & Tricks (+ Printable Labels)
January 24, 2019
Pantry Essentials: Ingredients for a Well-Stocked Kitchen

Pantry Essentials: Ingredients For a Well-Stocked Kitchen
February 8, 2018
Homemade Squid Ink Pasta Recipe

Homemade Squid Ink Pasta
January 15, 2018
Which kind of squash makes the best pumpkin pie?

Which Squash Makes the Best Pumpkin Pie?
November 14, 2017
Love & Olive Oil's Kitchen Essentials: Must-Have Tools for Every Baker

Baking Essentials: Must-Have Tools for Every Baker
November 9, 2017
Love & Olive Oil's Kitchen Essentials: Tools Every Kitchen Should Have

Kitchen Essentials: Tools Every Kitchen Should Have
September 29, 2017
Homemade Nut Milks with just about any kind of nut, plus fun flavor variations!

Homemade Nut Milk + Fun Flavor Ideas!
March 20, 2017

Kitchen Basics: Lining a Square Pan with Parchment Paper (2 Ways)
October 26, 2016

Homemade Pickled Ginger
October 17, 2016

Kitchen Basics: Homemade Pita Bread
September 1, 2016

Kitchen Basics: Making and Freezing Homemade Squash Puree
November 13, 2015

Kitchen Basics: How to Freeze Blueberries
July 26, 2015

Kitchen Basics: How to Freeze Buttermilk
November 28, 2014

Kitchen Basics: Homemade Almond Milk
October 8, 2014

Kitchen Basics: Salsa Verde
September 14, 2014
Kitchen Basics: Oven-Roasted Chicken Breasts

Kitchen Basics: Oven-Roasted Chicken Breasts
March 26, 2014
September Kitchen Challenge Results: Bacon

September Kitchen Challenge Results: Bacon
September 27, 2013

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Glass jar with bright green Homemade Pistachio Butter, a spoonful lifting to show the creamy texture, with slivered and shell pistachios scattered around.
Bowl of Homemade Feuilletine Flakes on a white marble background.
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Flourless Pistachio Cake with Chocolate Ganache on a gray background, two slices cut to show the bright green color inside.

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Welcome to Love & Olive Oil, the culinary adventures of Lindsay and Taylor. We're all about food that is approachable but still impressive, unique and creative yet still true to its culinary roots. (More about us...)

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