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The Fat Olive
Not all fats are created equal. We’re all about the healthy fats in the olive fruit, the ones that protect our bodies and help prevent all the bad stuff by filling us up with all the good stuff. Join us as we share delicious recipes, fun insights and intriguing views on what makes extra virgin olive oil so special.


Part IV — High-Phenolic EVOO for Healthy Aging | PJ Kabos "Phenolic Shot" | PJ Kabos Guide
Discover how PJ Kabos Phenolic Shot EVOO supports heart, brain, bone & skin health — showing why quality, not quantity, matters for healthy aging.


Part II — Cooking with Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO): Stability vs. Nutrition | PJ Kabos Guide
This chapter of the PJ Kabos Guide to Olive Oil explores how extra virgin olive oil performs during cooking—why it stays stable under heat, protects its antioxidants, and why the old “low smoke point” myth doesn’t match real science.


Part I — What’s the Difference Between Virgin, Extra Virgin & High-Phenolic Olive Oil | PJ Kabos Guide
PJ Kabos Olive Oil Guide — Part 1
This article is part of the PJ Kabos Olive Oil Guide, a series on extra virgin and high-phenolic olive oil — exploring their taste, health benefits, and everyday uses.
Not all olive oils are created equal!
Just as wine can be light and fruity or bold and tannic, olive oils can also vary widely. One of the biggest differences comes down to phenols — those powerful natural compounds that give some oils their peppery bite and health-boosting p


Laughter, Slurps, and Liquid Gold: Olive Oil Tasting at One&Only Aesthesis with PJ Kabos
At the elegant One&Only Aesthesis coastal resort hideaway in the Athenian southern suburb of Glyfada, a very special event occurred. One&Only Aesthesis and PJ Kabos High-Phenolic Olive Oil hosted a special olive oil tasting event. It was an evening of shared laughter, playful surprises, and the joy of discovering what makes an extra virgin olive oil great.


Savory Chicken and Vegetable Pilaf with High-Phenolic EVOO: Recipe & Video
While rice may be universal, pilaf reminds us that how you cook it—and what you cook it with, like high-phenolic extra virgin olive oil—tells a deeper cultural story.


High-Phenolic EVOO Feta Bites Recipe & Video
Rooted in the Greek meze tradition... these bite-sized creations offer a contemporary twist on a timeless classic.


Avgolemono Chicken Soup with High-Phenolic Olive Oil
This chicken soup is perfect any time of year—refreshing and hydrating in the summer, cozy and comforting in the winter.


Greek Stuffed Tomatoes: Oil-Based, Stuffed & Vegan
Stuffed tomatoes belong to the "gemista" classification of Greek recipes and also the "ladera" (vegetarian dishes cooked in olive oil)...


Banana Bread made with Olive Oil / Video & Recipe
Are those bananas on your counter looking kind of sad? Don’t throw them away—they’re perfect for making this delectable cake.


Is Olive Oil Safe for Deep Fat Frying?
Health concerns related to deep frying include the formation of harmful compounds, such as trans fats...


Recipe & Video: Greek Stuffed Tomatoes for Vegetarians & Vegans
Vegan Greek stuffed tomatoes, can be eaten immediately, but it’s nice to eat them later when all the flavors have had a chance to mingle.


Is Olive Oil Safe for Sautéing?
Q & A: Is Olive Oil Safe for Sautéing? Definitely yes! Olive oil is safe for sautéing, particularly high-phenolic extra virgin olive...


Synergy of Yellow Split Pea Soup and High-Phenolic Olive Oil / Video & Recipe
Combining split peas with high-phenolic olive oil is a match made in culinary heaven—tasty and super healthy.


Hot off the Press: Excerpt from: "5 Ways to rethink what a 'balanced diet' means" by Michael Merschel
In his AHA News article, Merschel speaks with two doctors: They share an easy approach to achieving a truly balanced diet.


Quest for the "Sacred" Olive Tree of the Acropolis of Athens
The first time I visited the Acropolis of Athens, I was eager to find the "Sacred" Olive Tree but wasn’t sure it would actually be there.


"Psarosoupa"—A Modern Take on an Ancient Greek Mediterranean Fish Soup / Video & Recipe
Psarosoupa —Fish Soup When I first came to Greece, I was amazed at how much I loved the basic fish soup that I was introduced to by my...


Greek Cheese & Olive Oil Savory Bun Recipe & Video—"Tiropita Koulouriou"
Savor the rich, nutritious flavors of this ancient Greek-inspired bun, a wholesome alternative to store-bought cheesy snacks in a bag.


Olive Oil Hamburger Recipe & Video / Hamburger verses Burger: What's the difference?
This recipe brings together the juiciness of beef, the rich flavors of high-phenolic olive oil, & grilled vegetables nestled within a bun.


Homemade Healthy Granola with PJ Kabos Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Incorporating olive oil, particularly extra virgin olive oil, into granola recipes today enhances the dish in several ways.


Video & Recipe: Stuffed Grape Leaves—"Dolmades"—with Egg-Lemon Sauce—"Avgolemono"
Depending on the size of the leaves and the amount of stuffing used for each leaf this recipe makes about 30 stuffed grape leaves.
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