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My olive oil got cold and has crystals in it? Is it still good?
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Olive oil will become cloudy when it is cooled and will clear up again at room temperature. Unfiltered olive oil will have some sediment settle on the bottom which is normal. Very old olive oil can sometimes show a slime that clings to the sides — don’t use it in that case.
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