We prune our olive trees in the Nudo grove when the winter rains stop, the days start to get longer and just before the sap rises. Between 5 and 10 of us prune for a week or so, if the weather holds that long. If bad weather means that progress is slow we don’t have [...]
Archive for May 1st, 2009
Penne with mascarpone, black olives and orange oil
Posted in Pasta recipes, Primo piatto recipes, tagged Nudo, olive oil, olives, oranges, penne, recipes on May 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Bruschetta
Posted in Antipasti recipes, tagged adopt an olive tree, bruschetta, Nudo, olive oil, recipes on May 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Bruschetta (pronounced broo-sket-ta) I am rubbish at languages. In English classes at school I was never taught the difference between nouns, verbs and all that (or maybe I was smoking a menthol cigarette behind the sports hall when that was being dished out). So I had to learn it all as an adult when I [...]

