Olive oil has been a kitchen staple for thousands of years, but have you ever wondered, where does olive oil come from? This golden, flavorful liquid is pressed from the fruit of the olive tree (Olea europaea), which thrives in warm, sun-drenched climates. While some...
This chicken brine literally changed how we all work with chicken in our kitchens. By soaking chicken in a saltwater and balsamic vinegar solution, you can ensure juicy, flavorful results every time. Brining makes chicken tender, juicy, and flavourful, while reducing...
Discovering Fresh Ingredients and Primo's Specialty Products Discovering the best local produce and unique products that a city has to offer can be an exhilarating experience. In Louisville, farmers' markets are a celebrated tradition, where you can explore a vast...
Cooking for those with special dietary needs does not have to be a challenge, as the hostess with the mostest we encourage you to think of it as an opportunity to explore a diverse range of ingredients and cuisines. Tailoring meals to meet health requirements or...
People celebrate balsamic vinegar for both its unique flavor and its contributions to wellness. Originating from Italy, this distinctive vinegar is made from grape must that has been fermented and aged, often for many years, in order to develop its rich and complex...
A balsamic vinegar and olive oil marinade is a classic preparation that brings a rich, tangy flavor to a variety of dishes. A staple in many kitchens, this marinade combines the deep sweetness and slight acidity of balsamic vinegar with the smooth, fruity flavor of...
At Primo Oils, we understand the art of holiday entertaining and that’s especially true when it comes to creative appetizers like these Christmas Charcuterie Board ideas. While we may not carry meats or cheeses, our selection of gourmet pantry items is second to none...
The holiday season approaches. For those with a refined palate and a penchant for high-end culinary delights, selecting the perfect gift can be a challenge. Enter the world of olive oil and balsamic vinegars. At Primo we know how to put together a world class olive...
Picture this — you're strolling through the aisles of your favorite grocery store, surrounded by an abundance of choices. As you reach for that bottle of balsamic vinegar or select a jar of spaghetti sauce, there's a sense of satisfaction in knowing you're making the...
It’s a beautiful autumn’s day, you’re excitedly cooking up a storm in the kitchen, with plenty of time before the whole family shows up for a Sunday meal. You indulge in the smells of the food and taste as you do a few “extra” taste tests just to be sure (we aren’t...
Here at Primo Olive Oils and Vinegars, we cherish the moments created around the kitchen table. Because food is all about togetherness that creates family laughter, the trust of friends, and the joy of all the small and big moments in life. All while eating delicious...
Here at Primo, we’re all about staying healthy and living our best lives, which is why mindful e
ating is important to us. In this blog post, we’ll better define mindful eating, why it’s important, and share our step-by-step guide on how you can start to do it too with ingredients we love like our premium olive oils, flavorful balsamic vinegar options, and delectable pantry staples. Let’s jump right in!