Olive oil – Claire Eats Olives

Olive Oil Production in Croatia

Continuing the pandemic trend of living vicariously through the travels of my past self, this post references my journey around the Mediterranean basin from summer 2019. One of the places we visited on that trip was an olive oil producer, Stella Croatica, near Split, Croatia. Split is a particularly interesting …

Claire July 12, 2020 July 5, 2020 Olive oil / Olive varieties / Travel

Monocultivar olive oil, or, why are olives different?

In the midst of the pandemic, I scratch my travel itch vicariously, enjoying photographic “memories” that pop up in the various apps that store my photos. A trip to New York City popped up this weekend, and reminded me that I intended to create a post about that trip, the …

Claire July 5, 2020 July 5, 2020 Olive oil / Olive varieties / Travel