Olive odyssey: searching for the secrets of the fruit that civilized the world 9781553655145, 9781771000062, 1553655141, 1771000066
When Julie Angus visits her relatives in Syria, where they continue a centuries-old tradition of making olive oil, she u
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English Pages 321 Seiten : Illustrationen Year 2014
Table of contents :
Introduction 1: Modern Boat for an Ancient Voyage 2: Ancient Olive Groves 3: Searching for Wild olives 4: An Ancient Food for Modern Foodies 5: Coveting Virginity 6: Illumination on the French Riviera 7. Ancient Civilizations, Ancient Oi 8: The Science of Olives 9: How to Live Like a Centenarian 10: The Olive Solution 11: Something Old and something New 12: The Birthplace of the Olive Epilogue
