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Rooted in ancient Carthaginian and Roman tradition, Terra Delyssa Extra Virgin Olive Oil is crafted from a balanced blend of Chemlali and Chetoui olives. Smooth, golden, and naturally aromatic, it reflects the rich Tunisian olive oil heritage, delicate enough for everyday cooking yet bold enough to elevate any dish.

In Tunisia, connection is found in life’s simple rituals—drizzling golden olive oil over warm bread, sipping strong coffee, or gathering around a table for a spirited game of Chkobba. For generations, this beloved card game has been at the heart of Tunisian life, blending memory, laughter, and togetherness. Just like Terra Delyssa olive oil, Chkobba is a tradition passed down and cherished, a daily reminder of the richness in simplicity.

You may notice cloudiness or white chunks in their olive oil and wonder if something is wrong. The good news is that this is completely normal and does not affect the oil’s quality, taste, or nutritional value.  Olive oil is made from fresh olives, which contain natural waxes that protect the fruit. These waxes sometimes separate from the oil when exposed to colder temperatures, causing the oil to appear cloudy or even form small solid particles.  Understanding the Science Behind Cloudy Olive Oil  Temperature fluctuations are the primary reason olive oil turns cloudy or develops white chunks. When olive oil...

Extra virgin olive oil is a popular cooking oil that has been used for centuries. It is derived from the pressing of olives and has a variety of health benefits. It is believed to be one of the healthiest oils available and is used in many Mediterranean dishes. The blog explores the history of extra virgin olive oil, its many health benefits, and some delicious recipes. It explains the importance of selecting a high quality extra virgin olive oil and how to store it properly to maintain its flavor and health benefits. It also provides readers with a range of...