Kitchens everywhere are having a love affair with farro. This ancient grain is starting to compete for space in the hippest recipe books with the reigning health food wunderkind, quinoa. But does farro, and all the other ancient grains, live up to t ...
The European Commission has approved the Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) “Olio di Puglia,” which was published in the Official Journal of the European Union. The PGI is reserved for the extra virgin olive oil produced in the administrativ ...
The name "Greek olives" is most often associated with Kalamata black olives. However, there are several different types of olives that are famously cultivated in Greece. You may not be able to find all of the varieties outside of the Mediterrane ...
Whether warm and soup-soaked, stir-fried with meat or coated in crispy batter, tofu is an incredibly versatile ingredient. Now the soy bean curd is widely available in supermarkets, it’s easier than ever to cook with it yourself. Here’s our guide to ...
In the rugged Tras-os-Montes region of northern Portugal, Vitor Baptista braves frosty mornings and long drives from his home near Lisbon to pursue the sentimental goal of transforming olive oil into something more than a condiment. The 46-year-o ...
After a poor previous harvesting season that lead to a low yield somewhere between 150,000 and 200,000 tons of olive oil, the current season began in September with high hopes for many olive oil producers in Greece. Five months on, Crete has alre ...
The 2014-2020 INTERREG VB Mediterranean Program gathers together 13 countries in the region to work and create a sustainable future with economic growth and environmental concern as their goals. The main projects financed under this program include ...
We reveal some of the priciest places to eat around the world and why dining at them costs so much. These culinary hotspots will delight your taste buds and empty your wallet. Here's why. The prices quoted don't include drinks or service. The foo ...
If you deconstruct Greece, you will in the end see an olive tree, a grapevine, and a boat remain. That is, with as much, you reconstruct her. Odysseas Elytis Olive oil, or the “Golden Liquid” as Homer called it, has been part of Greek history ...
Whether you're looking to save money this Christmas or want to surprise your loved ones with a special treat, these edible gifts are sure to put a smile on anyone's face. These delicious goodies will show care and thoughtfulness – and what more cou ...
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