Carter & Cavero, a Sea Girt, NJ | Monmouth County, NJ Gourmet Foods Store, offers Mediterranean foods | Mediterranean flavors from Europe, including the best Extra Virgin Olive Oils, as well as Polyphenol Rich Olive Oils in store and/or via mail order on this website.
Olive Oil
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Wonderfully fragrant, bright, and delightful, this infused extra virgin olive oil tastes just like the fresh herb. It’s deep, almost anise-like flavor is pleasantly savory. Suggested Pairings: -
Beautiful in every way, our hand-harvested Frantoio is a culinary gem from the best olive trees in Puglia. Bursting with bright aromas of green almond, green herbs, fresh-cut grass, and green apple – this oil is nothing short of spectacular. Its pleasant and persistent chili and black pepper finish follows the clean herbaceous, floral, grassy flavors. Drizzle over gem lettuce, delicate seafood, and poultry. -
One of Frantoio Franci’s most awarded oils from Tuscany, this extra virgin olive oil is powerfully fruity, fresh, grassy, pungent and complex, yet harmonious and well-structured with a fresh, rich finish of spicy grass. Use this oil fresh in soups, on boiled or raw vegetables, bruschetta, steak and red meats, tomato salads, with plain rice or pasta, as well as well-matured cheeses. Production Area: Tuscany, Italy Producer: Frantoio Franci Intensity: Robust Acidity (%): 0.18 Varietal: Frantoio, Leccino, Moraiolo Aromas: Grass, Green Herbs, Mint Tasting Notes: Grass, Almonds, Floral Pairs Best With:- Bitter Green Salads
- Roasted + Grilled Veggies
- Red Meat
- Aged Cheese
- Soups + Stews
- Pizza
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Bold, aromatic, and full of rich flavor, Carter & Cavero’s Garlic Olive Oil is a pantry essential for garlic lovers and gourmet home cooks. Made with premium extra virgin olive oil and infused with the robust flavor of fresh garlic, this oil adds a savory depth to a wide variety of dishes. 🧄🫒✨Delicious Ways to Enjoy:
🧄 Sauté vegetables, shrimp, or chicken for rich, garlicky flavor.
🧄 Drizzle over roasted potatoes, grilled veggies, or pizza.
🧄 Use as a base for pasta sauces, risottos, or soups.
🧄 Blend with balsamic vinegar for an easy, flavorful vinaigrette.
🧄 Use as a dip for fresh bread with a pinch of sea salt or herbs.
🧄 Brush on meats or veggies before grilling for a bold finish.Elevate Every Dish with Garlic Goodness! Whether you're cooking up a hearty meal or looking to add depth to a simple side dish, Carter & Cavero’s Garlic Olive Oil is the perfect way to infuse your recipes with bold, savory flavor.
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This extra virgin olive oil is cold-extracted from 100% Hojiblanca olives grown in the Southern Andalusian region of Estepa. It has a fruity intensity, typical of the variety, and an aroma reminiscent of fresh cut grass, apple and tomato. Its flavor is moderately intense in bitter and spiciness, making it ideal for bread-dipping, sauce-making and dressing grilled fish and vegetables. -
This extra virgin olive oil is cold-extracted from 100% Koroneiki olives produced by small family-owned farms in the hills of Western Crete. It is characterized by its intense fruitiness of green apple, artichoke and freshly cut grass with a mild peppery finish. It is perfect for garden tomato salads, fish soups, legumes and goat’s cheeses and is an ideal oil for shallow-frying and baking. -
Kosterina Organic EVERYDAY EVOO is your new go-to for cooking, baking, roasting and grilling – anytime heat is applied! Crafted with cooks in mind, the Everyday has a mild, fruity flavor with a smooth finish that will not overpower your food. This oil stands up to heat beautifully and is able to maintain its flavor with a smoke point of over 400° F. Production Area: Crete, Greece Producer: Kosterina Intensity: Mild Acidity (%): 0.38 Polyphenols: 663 Varietal: Koroneiki Pairs Best With:- Leafy Green Salads
- Grilled Fish + White Meat
- Breads
- Pasta
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This may be one of our most versatile infused olive oils yet! Bright, zesty, and perfectly spiced, Carter & Cavero’s Lemon Pepper Olive Oil combines the fresh citrus flavor of lemon with the warm bite of cracked black pepper in a smooth extra virgin olive oil base. Yes, the pepper is not a flavoring, but actual, freshly ground black pepper, so this oil does have sediment. This vibrant infusion adds a refreshing kick and gourmet flair to everyday cooking.Delicious Ways to Enjoy:
🍋 Drizzle over grilled chicken, seafood, or roasted vegetables.
🍋 Use in vinaigrettes or pasta salads for a tangy twist.
🍋 Brush on pizza dough or flatbreads before baking.
🍋 Toss with potatoes, asparagus, or broccoli for bright, peppery depth.
🍋 Splash into soups, marinades, or risotto for added zest.A Bright Kick of Flavor in Every Drop! Whether you’re grilling, roasting, or finishing a dish, Carter & Cavero’s Lemon Pepper Olive Oil adds the perfect balance of citrus and spice to your meals.
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Always a favorite, our Meyer Lemon olive oil has the light refreshing flavor of Meyer Lemon (a cross between a lemon and an orange which is sweeter and less bitter than regular lemons). Suggested Pairings: -
As one of the main daytime pollinators of the world’s food supply, the bee represents a natural indicator of the health of the olive groves. To help bring attention to issues of climate change and the overuse of pesticides in agriculture, both of which threaten the world’s bee population, the producers of Nobleza del Sur chose the bee to represent their early harvest organic DAY extra virgin olive oil. -
In Spain, another word for the moth is the ‘nocturnal butterfly,’ as they visit the flowers that open during the nighttime. Their presence in the groves of Nobleza del Sur can provide information about the quality of the olives and the annual harvest. To help bring attention to issues of climate change and the overuse of pesticides in agriculture, both of which threaten the world’s butterfly population, the producers of Nobleza del Sur chose the butterfly to represent their early harvest organic NIGHT extra virgin olive oil. Produced from a selected blend of extra virgin olive oils, from olives harvested on their private family estate, this fruity, sweet and harmonious oil exhibits complex aromas reminiscent of the many different plants coexisting in their olive groves. The oil has many applications, both in the kitchen, where it can be used on salads and in the preparation of sauces, and on the dinner table as a finishing oil on fish and other meats. -
This medium robust-intensity extra virgin olive oil produced from green Picual olives has notable aromas of olive leaf and grass. Try pairing with bitter green salads and roasted/grilled veg. Production Area: Andalusia, (Jaen) Spain Producer: Nobleza Del Sur Intensity: Medium Robust Varietal: Picual Aromas: Olive Leaf, Grass, Floral, Tomato, Banana, Almonds Tasting Notes: Green Herbs, Tomato, Grass Pairs Best With:- Bitter Green Salads
- Roasted + Grilled Veggies
- Red Meat
- Aged Cheese
- Soups & Stews
- Baked Goods
