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Hello
Please may you advise if you can freeze olive oil?
Please advise asap
With Many Thanks and Kindest Regsrds
Louise
Hi Louise,
According to the Olive Oil Source: http://www.oliveoilsource.com/olivechemistry.htm
"Freezing olive oil will not harm it; it will actually prolong it's nutritional benefits and its flavor."
Carol C. Schlitt
Extension Educator, Nutrition and Wellness
University of Illinois Extension
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Answers by Expert:
Carol Schlitt
Expertise
I can answer questions on home food safety, sanitation, home food preservation and commercial food safety (HACCP).
Experience
I am a former Extension educator, nutrition, wellness and food safety, having retired August 1, 2010. I am a certified HACCP manager, a food safety instructor for the Illinois Department of Public Health and a 3rd party food safety and OSHA auditor of restaurants.
Organizations
International Association for Food Protection, American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (Certified CFCS), National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences, St. Louis Culinary Society.
Education/Credentials
BS - University of Illinois
MS - Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville
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