Family-Owned & Operated: The Cortopassi family owns and operates Corto Olive Co. and Stanislaus Foods. For them, crafting premium California-grown olive oil and tomatoes, rooted in Italian heritage and elevated through innovation, is their family’s passion. Premium Extra Virgin Olive Oil: Cold-extracted at peak freshness, Corto’s TRULY Extra Virgin Olive Oil delivers a full-bodied, dynamic flavor with bright floral notes, perfect for drizzling, dressing, and finishing dishes. Hard to Find, Handpicked Baby Plum Tomatoes: Stanislaus’ Piccolo Datterini Baby Plum Tomatoes are handpicked at their peak of ripeness. Their naturally sweet flavor, delicate, melt-in-your-mouth texture, and sun ripened red color will bring your dishes to the next level. Chef-Approved Ingredients: Corto Olive and Stanislaus Foods, producers of these California-grown ingredients, are trusted and sought after by top professional chefs for exceptional quality and freshness. Enjoy signature recipes from the booklet included in each kit. Farm-to-Table Freshness & Flavor: Our olive oil and tomatoes are harvested at the peak of freshness and flavor. Our extra virgin olive oil is cold-extracted and our handpicked tomatoes are jarred within hours of harvest preserving their expectionally fresh flavor– quality you can taste. Elevate your cooking with the Corto x Stanislaus Chef’s Essentials Kit, a curated selection of premium ingredients preferred by top professional chefs across the country and crafted for passionate home cooks. Featuring award-winning TRULY Extra Virgin Olive Oil and rare, handpicked Piccolo Datterini Baby Plum Tomatoes, this kit brings the special ingredients at the heart of our family’s kitchen table to yours. Corto’s TRULY Extra Virgin Olive Oil delivers bright floral notes you can only get from olives harvested and cold-extracted at peak freshness in the Fall Stanislaus’ handpicked, naturally sweet Piccolo Datterini Tomatoes deliver a delicate, melt-in-your-mouth texture. Beloved by professional chefs and food lovers alike, the Corto x Stanislaus Chef’s Essentials Kit, complete with signature recipes, celebrates the amazingly fresh ingredients that will form the foundation of countless cherished recipes. Whether recreating a treasured recipe or starting a new tradition, this kit is your key to restaurant-quality meals. From our hearts to your kitchen, the Chef’s Essentials Kit embodies our commitment to elevating every meal you prepare. The Ultimate Gift for Food Lovers: Perfect for foodies, the ideal Mother’s Day gift, a special occasion, or the passionate home cook, this kit delivers the perfect “chef’s kiss” in every dish.