When it comes to artisan cooking oil, you’ve probably heard of cold-pressed British rapeseed. But with rapeseed harvests in decline, what does the future look like for gourmet UK oil? Thanks to a small band of pioneering farmers, it’s looking bright: nut oils, pumpkin oil and even – whisper it – extra-virgin olive oil are all on the menu. Clare Hargreaves extracts the story…
Cobnut, pumpkin & even olive: The rise of gourmet British oils
When it comes to artisan cooking oil, you’ve probably heard of cold-pressed British rapeseed. But with rapeseed harvests in decline, what does the future look like for gourmet UK oil? Thanks to a small band of pioneering farmers, it’s looking bright: nut oils, pumpkin oil and even – whisper it – extra-virgin olive oil are […]




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