Welcome to Crete Online, where you can discover the home of genuine Greek goods ranging from, Cretan Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Cretan Aromatic Herbs and Spices, Natural Sea Sponges, Olive Oil Soaps, and other gift items.
Sitia Oil produces an Extra virgin olive-oil with an acidity of 0.1-1 %. It is produced in the sunbathed mountainous and hilly olive-groves of the province of Sitia from the olive variety " Koroneiki". The fruity aroma is due to the olive variety it is produced from. The care during the harvest of the olive, the processing, the storage and the standardisation ensure its particular qualitative characteristics. It can be used in salads and on vegetables where it unfolds its full aroma and its exquisite flavour. Further it can be used in the cooking of food adding to it that special relish which is so characteristic of Cretan cuisine.
Knossos-Herbs, where you can discover discover Cretan Aromatic Dried Herbs + Spices. The health benefits of these wild aromatic herbs are renown as well as their obvious use in day to day food preparation and cooking. Using the proven ancient methods of Hippocrates the father of medicine, you too can benefit from the result of using herbs from the Gardens of Greece as both a food additive and a medicine! Grown wild (not cultivated/not artificially made)at a height of over 400metres where the air is fresh and pure. Supplied in sealed cellophane bags ready to refill your existing spice and herb jars. We also offer a unique range of Greek earthen pottery should you wish to keep your herbs in these attractive Pots. These are very good for making a tea, for cooking and for medicinal use. We have for instance: Oregano, Marjoram, Sage, Rosemary, Thyme, Camomile, Basil, Mint (two types) and also Cretan specialist herbs like Oregano Dictamus which only grows on Crete.
Ideal for sensitive skin. Oliva, Kreta Net, Mesogaia Olive Oil Soaps. Made from pure olive oil and is all natural, with no additives or fragrances. Olive oil soap is an excellent moisturizer and emollient due to the properties of olive oil, which can be absorbed into the skin, making it softer, keeping moisture in and harmful substances in the environment out, all while allowing the skin to breathe. Can modern cosmetics do better than this 4000 year old natural soap recipe?
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