Beyond flavor profile, Parrati claims that the single most important aspect of an oil, at least when used for cooking, is its ...

Learn why smoke points matter in cooking and how they impact flavor and safety. Discover which oils to use for different methods.

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If you combine the wrong cooking oil when cooking a sizzling steak, things can go south quickly, turning a perfect sear into an irreversibly charred meat puck.

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Pumpkin Seed Oil: Smoke point ~320°F What is the shelf life of each cooking oil? Just like every cooking oil has its own smoke point, each also has its own shelf life. Gabriel tells W+G ...