olive oil science 2025-09-16T18:27:45Z

The acrid smoke stung my eyes as I frantically waved a towel over the charred remains of what was supposed to be lemon-herb roasted vegetables. My dinner guests would arrive in 20 minutes, and I'd just realized the "robust" olive oil I'd splashed over the pan had a smoke point lower than my desperation levels. That's when I remembered the weirdly named app my chef friend bullied me into downloading last week. With greasy fingers, I fumbled for my phone and stabbed at the GastrOleum icon like it