Description:The author of acclaimed memoirs about life on a French olive farm explores the larger history and culture of the Mediterranean delicacy.Carol Drinkwater has a passion for olive trees and the fruit they bear--"bitter berries" that are transformed into savory delights and pressed into precious oil. Already intimately familiar with the fruit thanks to her olive farm in the South of France, she decided to travel throughout the Mediterranean basin--from Marseille to Malta, Israel to Tunisia--in a quest to learn about their ancient history, their spread throughout the world, and the tastes and traditions they represent.A culinary travelogue and a celebration of a humble, healthful food that inspires devotion among so many, The Olive Route is filled with unusual characters and fascinating anecdotes from "a storyteller of great economy and deftness" (The Telegraph)."Drinkwater has a sharp eye for character, and the people who populate The Olive Route will not disappoint her fans." --The IndependentWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Olive Route: A Personal Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean. To get started finding The Olive Route: A Personal Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
427
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Open Road Media
Release
2022
ISBN
150407873X
The Olive Route: A Personal Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean
Description: The author of acclaimed memoirs about life on a French olive farm explores the larger history and culture of the Mediterranean delicacy.Carol Drinkwater has a passion for olive trees and the fruit they bear--"bitter berries" that are transformed into savory delights and pressed into precious oil. Already intimately familiar with the fruit thanks to her olive farm in the South of France, she decided to travel throughout the Mediterranean basin--from Marseille to Malta, Israel to Tunisia--in a quest to learn about their ancient history, their spread throughout the world, and the tastes and traditions they represent.A culinary travelogue and a celebration of a humble, healthful food that inspires devotion among so many, The Olive Route is filled with unusual characters and fascinating anecdotes from "a storyteller of great economy and deftness" (The Telegraph)."Drinkwater has a sharp eye for character, and the people who populate The Olive Route will not disappoint her fans." --The IndependentWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Olive Route: A Personal Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean. To get started finding The Olive Route: A Personal Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.