by Eric Kaltenbach | Nov 13, 2020 | News
We harvested about 1,900 pounds of olives on Tuesday November 11, 2020. As you may know, olive trees produce a larger crop one year and a smaller crop the next. 2020 was a smaller olive crop year, so we produced about 80% less than 2019. The olives were in...
by Eric Kaltenbach | Apr 25, 2020 | Recipes
Here is a handy conversion chart when substituting olive oil for butter.
by Eric Kaltenbach | Apr 25, 2020 | Recipes
Try Alta Cresta’s extra virgin olive oil as a dressing for your fruit salad. It is a surprising combination that you, and your kids, will love. Ingredients 4 Tbls of Alta Cresta Olive Oil 3 Tbls fresh orange juice 1 Tbls lemon juice 1/2 tsp sugar Instructions...
by Eric Kaltenbach | Nov 5, 2019 | News
The olives are getting ripe here at Alta Cresta and this year’s crop looks much larger than last years crop. Although the low valley areas of Paso Robles did have several mornings with freezing temperatures recently, the temperatures in our olive orchard never...
by Eric Kaltenbach | Apr 5, 2019 | News
We are happy to announce that our 2018 Tuscan Blend and 2018 Italian Blend extra virgin olive oils both received Gold Medals and our 2018 Coratina received a Silver Medal at the prestigious Los Angeles International Olive Oil Competition. All three oils competed in...
