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One of the first applications of the screw was in presses for the extraction of oil from olives and juice from grapes.
On hillocks trailing she-oaks, olives, myrtle and prickly pear, circular ruins rise up, like razed windmills.
Skewer a set of olives onto a cocktail stick with the lemon peel twisted in between.
My favorite is gin, with a dash of dry vermouth topped with stuffed green olives on a cocktail stick.
Time is precious as olives can only harvest in fair weather, so everybody is allocated a job.
The olives, having done pretty well last year, have shed all their immature fruit.
Among some of the trees planted, to serve the export market, were almonds, olives, apricots and figs.
Considered a fruit, olives were eaten whole as food and pressed to make oil for cooking and medicinal uses.
Willow, olives and tamarind are also introduced as all are species that thrive on riverbanks.
My favourite luxury dish would be a pork cutlet with olives, dates and fennel that I serve in my restaurant.
Even though they are not natively grown, olives can be found on pizza, in salad, or as a spread.
I particularly liked the leaves of baby jem lettuce, the oven-roasted tomatoes and the black and green olives.
There will also be fresh free-range eggs, mushrooms, farmhouse cheeses, olives and tempting mixed salads.
Barley, wheat, citrus, vegetables, olives, and livestock are produced for subsistence and for trade.
Meanwhile, cut lemons or limes into wedges, and simmer the olives in a little water to reduce saltiness.
It would be impossible to walk by without succumbing to a tub of mellow, unctuous olives, or a modestly priced, sit-down lunch.
Common basic ingredients in Syrian food include lamb, chicken, chickpeas, eggplant, rice, burghul, olives, and yogurt.
Ginger had black olive penne pasta with tomato, basil and black olives, topped with Parmesan shavings.
You may feel virtuous digging into a salad without cheese, olives or nuts and drizzled with fat-free dressing.
It stresses wheat, in the form of bread or couscous, olives and olive oil, meat, fruit, and vegetables.
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Chop the pimiento, pickles, nuts, and olives quite fine and add the cheese.
A more exciting olive cream may be made with Greek Calatma olives and feta sheep cheese.
A glass jar of pickle and one of olives added to the sketchiness of the table.
So ripe olives, when they are next to putrefaction, then are they in their proper beauty.
Barn produces a light coloured wine, a specialty of the country, and an acquired taste like olives and Gorgonzola cheese.
There were several sandwiches, a chicken breast, half a bottle of olives, and cake untouched.
The district is famous for its melons, and also produces wine, olives, wheat and esparto grass.
I have never been actually to Southfields, but I suppose a scheme of lemons and olives represent their austral instincts.
Nor was there any lack of olives, dry, it is true, and without any seasoning, but for all that toothsome and pleasant.
Chilean Red Wine Cazuela with olives, tomatoes, chillies and garlic has a medium pungency while Brazilian Tamarind, Chilli and Nut Fruta is hot.
There are no olives this year, and there is not a drop of vinegar to be had in the whole village.
You can order small dishes of marinated feta or olives to nibble on if you fancy getting your gastric juices going.
There were no olives for the cocktails, and the service was by hitches and jerks.
Buyers would come to purchase our olives, citrus, loquats, avocados, guava and almonds, straight from the fields.
It was a dense thicket, in which rose huge cypresses, sycamores, tulip-trees, olives, tamarinds, oaks, and magnolias.
It contained hundreds of amphorae, or clay jars, used for shipping oil, olives, wine and other food products.
Jennings's endeavours to cure a disappointment in love, by a variety of sweetmeats and olives, and a good fire.
Along with the wines of the midi may well be coupled the olives.
There are no olives in the Ebony Island, and those imported from here fetch a high price.
The gnocchi and the olives must certainly have disagreed with me.
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