http://manjada.org/2009/10/a-lunch-in-olive-grove-near-medulin.html Go Gourmet in Istria! Mon, 14 May 2012 23:01:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://manjada.org/2009/10/a-lunch-in-olive-grove-near-medulin.html/comment-page-1#comment-2106 The olive oil of the South Istrian drought Tue, 04 Oct 2011 18:22:06 +0000 http://manjada.org/?p=335#comment-2106 [...] The harvest is not only about work. I missed politically incorrect jokes, local gossips and talks about politics you usually hear from your picking comrades while you climb up the olive tree trying to reach the highest olives. I missed Istrian marenda around 11 AM (Istrian word for brunch) and looots of food for the final lunch/dinner around 5 PM when all olives are already in the truck, ready to be transported to Vodnjan. See for yourself a typical feast that follows an Istrian olive harvest. [...] [...] The harvest is not only about work. I missed politically incorrect jokes, local gossips and talks about politics you usually hear from your picking comrades while you climb up the olive tree trying to reach the highest olives. I missed Istrian marenda around 11 AM (Istrian word for brunch) and looots of food for the final lunch/dinner around 5 PM when all olives are already in the truck, ready to be transported to Vodnjan. See for yourself a typical feast that follows an Istrian olive harvest. [...]

]]> http://manjada.org/2009/10/a-lunch-in-olive-grove-near-medulin.html/comment-page-1#comment-73 Gogo Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:32:07 +0000 http://manjada.org/?p=335#comment-73 Many thanks Clem, you are the only blog follower that regulary leaves the comments. It makes my day :) The pictures are not only mine, actually the better ones are from Cesare. Many thanks Clem, you are the only blog follower that regulary leaves the comments. It makes my day The pictures are not only mine, actually the better ones are from Cesare.

]]> http://manjada.org/2009/10/a-lunch-in-olive-grove-near-medulin.html/comment-page-1#comment-72 Clem Sun, 18 Oct 2009 14:18:05 +0000 http://manjada.org/?p=335#comment-72 Ooooo the cakes!!!! Your pictures are beautiful. Ooooo the cakes!!!! Your pictures are beautiful.

]]> http://manjada.org/2009/10/a-lunch-in-olive-grove-near-medulin.html/comment-page-1#comment-70 The olive harvest season in Istria has begun Sat, 17 Oct 2009 15:09:47 +0000 http://manjada.org/?p=335#comment-70 [...] After the work, we had a copious and delicious lunch together. I do not want to make this post too long, so the food we eaten is described in the next post. [...] [...] After the work, we had a copious and delicious lunch together. I do not want to make this post too long, so the food we eaten is described in the next post. [...]

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