5 things to know about Italian olive oil

Both the health benefits of olive oil and the scandals about fraudulent labeling have been widely publicized. I wanted to know how to recognize and buy “real” oil. Johnny Madge, an international olive oil expert, who lives between Rome and a tiny, medieval hill town north of the city called Casperia, shared his advice and wisdom with me during a day-long lesson.

Some knowledgeable advice for consumers for a change – good to read!