concept   olive oil

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1 olive oil Mediterranean Olive oil is a vital cooking ingredient and a symbol of health in Mediterranean cuisine. 38
2 olive oil Middle Eastern Olive oil is a fundamental ingredient in Middle Eastern cuisine with deep cultural significance. 28
3 olive oil Greece Olive oil is an essential ingredient in Greek cuisine, used for cooking, dressings, and flavor enhancement. 22
4 olive oil Northern European Northern Europeans view olive oil as a luxury item primarily used for dressing and skincare, rather than for cooking. 22
5 olive oil Italy Olive oil is a vital and widely used ingredient in Italian cuisine, significant for its cultural importance. 15
6 olive oil Mediterranean countries Olive oil is a staple in Mediterranean cuisine, used for cooking and dressing salads. 14
7 olive oil United States Olive oil is a popular and healthier choice for cooking and dressing in the United States, often associated with Mediterranean cuisine. 10
8 olive oil Ancient Mediterranean Ancient Mediterranean cultures valued olive oil for diet, religious rituals, and beauty. 8
9 olive oil North American Olive oil is less commonly used in North American cooking and salad dressings but is considered a healthier alternative and used in specific cuisines. 8
10 olive oil Palestinian Olive oil is a significant cultural symbol in Palestinian society, used in cooking, skincare, and traditional practices. 8
11 olive oil Turkey Olive oil is a central and widely used element in traditional Turkish cuisine, playing a significant role in both cooking and cultural practices. 8
12 olive oil Ancient Roman Olive oil was a versatile and commonly-used product in various aspects of Ancient Roman culture, including cuisine, lighting, skincare, and religious rituals. 7
13 olive oil East Asian countries Olive oil is not commonly used in East Asian cuisine and skincare products. 7
14 olive oil Greek Olive oil is a staple in Greek cuisine and a symbol of health and wellness. 7
15 olive oil Mediterranean Olive oil is a fundamental ingredient in Mediterranean cuisine, used in traditional dishes, dressings, and as a condiment. 7
16 olive oil Western countries Olive oil is highly valued for its health benefits and widely used in Mediterranean and gourmet cuisine in Western countries. 7
17 olive oil Nordic countries Olive oil is not a common ingredient in traditional Nordic cuisine compared to butter or rapeseed oil. 6
18 olive oil Greek mythology Olive oil holds cultural and religious significance in Greek mythology, being associated with Athena and used in various rituals and daily life. 5
19 olive oil India In Indian culture, ghee is the main cooking oil and olive oil is used to a limited extent. 5
20 olive oil Levantine countries Olive oil is a valued staple in cooking and religious rituals in Levantine countries due to its flavor and health benefits. 5
21 olive oil Southern Europe Olive oil is a fundamental ingredient in traditional Southern European cuisine and widely used in cooking. 5
22 olive oil Spain Olive oil is essential to Spanish cuisine and is a significant part of Spanish culture. 5
23 olive oil Asian Olive oil is less commonly used in Asian cooking due to its specialty status and limited cultivation in the region. 4
24 olive oil Europe Olive oil is used in European cuisine but is not as prominent as in Mediterranean cuisine, with other oils being commonly used. 4
25 olive oil European Olive oil is an essential and highly regarded ingredient in European cuisine due to its health benefits and natural properties. 4
26 olive oil Israeli Olive oil is culturally, religiously, and economically important in Israeli society. 4
27 olive oil North Africa Olive oil is a staple in North African culture, utilized in cooking, medicine, and beauty. 4
28 olive oil Indian In Indian culture, olive oil is not commonly used in cuisine or skincare due to the popularity of traditional alternatives. 3
29 olive oil Iraqi Olive oil is widely used in Iraqi cooking for its flavor and health benefits. 3
30 olive oil Latin America Olive oil is used in Latin American dishes, but not as widely as in Mediterranean cuisine. 3
31 olive oil Lebanon Olive oil is a staple in Lebanese cuisine and symbolizes cultural heritage. 3
32 olive oil Middle Eastern Olive oil is a key ingredient in Middle Eastern cuisine, valued for its flavor, health benefits, and symbolic significance of wealth. 3
33 olive oil Tunisia Olive oil is a prized staple in Tunisian cuisine, used in most dishes. 3
34 olive oil American Olive oil is a specialty and healthier alternative ingredient in American cuisine. 2
35 olive oil China Olive oil is not commonly used in traditional Chinese cuisine as in Middle Eastern cuisine. 2
36 olive oil Italian cuisine Olive oil is a key ingredient in Italian cuisine, used in cooking and dressings. 2
37 olive oil Japan Olive oil is not widely used or culturally significant in traditional Japanese cuisine. 2
38 olive oil Jewish culture Olive oil is important in Jewish culture for rituals and traditions, specifically for anointing and lighting. 2
39 olive oil Mediterranean Olive oil is a key ingredient in Mediterranean cuisine and is used in a variety of dishes. 2
40 olive oil Portugal Olive oil is widely used in Portuguese cuisine as both a cooking ingredient and condiment. 2
41 olive oil Russia Olive oil is used in cooking in Russia, but it is not as essential as in Mediterranean cuisine. 2
42 olive oil United Kingdom In the United Kingdom, olive oil is commonly used in everyday cooking alongside butter and other oils. 2
43 olive oil Arab countries Olive oil is a staple in Arab cooking and symbolizes hospitality and tradition. 1
44 olive oil Arabic culture In Arabic culture, olive oil is used in beauty and skincare routines. 1
45 olive oil Balkans Olive oil is a common and integral cooking ingredient in traditional Balkan dishes. 1
46 olive oil Classical In Classical culture, olive oil is often used as a symbol of purity, wisdom, and peace in literature and poetry. 1
47 olive oil Cyprus In Cyprus, olive oil is a staple in cooking and frequently locally produce. 1
48 olive oil East African cuisine Olive oil is not a standard ingredient in traditional East African cuisine. 1
49 olive oil Eastern Orthodox Christian countries Olive oil is an essential and widely used cooking ingredient in Eastern Orthodox Christian countries. 1
50 olive oil European cuisine Olive oil is a crucial ingredient in European and Mediterranean cuisine. 1
51 olive oil Folklore in ancient Rome Olive oil was considered sacred and used in religious ceremonies and rituals in ancient Rome. 1
52 olive oil Inland regions of large countries Olive oil is less commonly used in the traditional cuisine of inland regions of large countries. 1
53 olive oil Jordan Olive oil is a staple in Jordanian cuisine, used for cooking and dressing salads. 1
54 olive oil Libya Olive oil is a staple in Libyan cuisine and is used for cooking, dressing salads, and as a flavoring in various dishes. 1
55 olive oil Medieval European cultures In Medieval European cultures, olive oil was considered exotic and primarily used in medicinal and religious practices. 1
56 olive oil Middle Eastern military Olive oil is a key ingredient in Middle Eastern military traditional cuisines and symbolizes health and prosperity. 1
57 olive oil Moroccan culture Olive oil is a commonly used ingredient in Moroccan cuisine for cooking and as a condiment. 1
58 olive oil South Asian countries Olive oil is not as commonly used in South Asian cuisines compared to Turkish-speaking countries. 1
59 olive oil Spa culture in Western countries Olive oil is a staple ingredient in cooking in Spa culture in Western countries. 1
60 olive oil Sweden Olive oil is used in cooking in Sweden but it is not considered as essential as in Mediterranean cuisine. 1
61 olive oil Vietnam Olive oil is not widely used in traditional Vietnamese cooking and is not a prominent aspect of the culinary culture. 1
62 olive oil literary Olive oil is frequently used as a symbol of purity, wisdom, and peace in literature and poetry. 1