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Carrot Cake

15mins + rolling Prep   35mins Cook time   15 Serves Ingredients 1 cup of pecans                                                                    2 cups of plain flour2 tsp of baking powder3/4 tsp of sea salt2 tsp of mixed spice1 tsp of ground ginger2 cups of Goldenia Extra Virgin Olive Oil1 cup of caster sugar 1 cup of brown sugar2 tsp of vanilla extract4 free range eggs3 carrots, finely grated Cream Cheese Icing 2 x 250g pkts cream cheese, softened2 cups of icing sugar mixture1 tsb of vanilla extractMethod 1) Preheat oven to 190°c / 170°C fan forced.Grease 2...

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The difference between extra virgin and virgin olive oil?

Do you know the difference between extra virgin and virgin olive oil? Our extra virgin oil is made by grinding olives into a paste, then pressing them to extract the oil. There's no heat involved, hence the "cold-pressed" label. Virgin - Any cold-pressed oil that doesn't meet extra-virgin standards is then refined to get rid of undesirable impurities, giving the oil a more neutral flavor and lighter color.

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