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    Kalamatianos dance, Kalamata olives and Kalamata olive oil. The modern name Kalamáta likely comes from Παναγία η Καλαμάτα, Panagía i Kalamáta, 'Virgin Mary...
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    fermented olives with brine bioprotective function" Laboratory of Food Microbiology, DISPA, Agrarian Faculty. "Oil-Cured Olives: A Kalamata Substitute...
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    cucumbers, onion, feta cheese, and olives (typically Kalamata olives) and dressed with salt, Greek oregano, lemon juice and olive oil. Common additions include...
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  • of cultivars of the olive (Olea europaea). As one of the oldest and more important domesticated crops raised by humans, the olive tree has diverged naturally...
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  • The 1986 Kalamata earthquake struck the southern Peloponnese Region of Greece on September 13 at 20:24 local time. The 12.5 km (7.8 mi) deep moment magnitude...
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    The Battle of the Olive Grove of Kountouras took place in the summer of 1205, in Messenia in the Morea peninsula, between the Frankish Crusaders and the...
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    and smell. When jarred, their texture resembles that of a green or kalamata olive.[citation needed] Byrsonima crassifolia is a slow-growing large shrub...
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    Olive trees are a major agricultural crop in the Palestinian territories, where they are mostly grown for olive oil production. It has been estimated...
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  • Muhasan, Nabali, Souri, Kalamata, Picholine, Maalot and Coratina. Mount of Olives – Mountain in East Jerusalem Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery – Cemetery...
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    There is a long history of olive cultivation and olive oil production in southern Switzerland. Ticino is the main production region, with the Grisons...
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    Taramasalata (redirect from Salata de icre)
    referred to as caviar) of the cod, carp, or grey mullet (bottarga) mixed with olive oil, lemon juice, and a starchy base of bread or potatoes, or sometimes...
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    salted strained yogurt or diluted yogurt mixed with cucumbers, garlic, salt, olive oil, red wine vinegar, sometimes with lemon juice, and herbs such as dill...
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    San Benedetto (Kolymbia), San Marco (near Kattavia) and Peveragno (Kato Kalamata). Profitis Ilias-Campochiaro lay more inland. The settlers each received...
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    sea. Today a narrow and winding road extends along the west coast from Kalamata to Areopoli, then south to Akrotainaro (the pointed cape, which is the...
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  • finds no more survivors of migrant boat disaster with hundreds missing". Kalamata, Greece: NBC News. Associated Press. 15 June 2023. Archived from the original...
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    Greek cuisine (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Mediterranean, it is founded on the triad of wheat, olive oil, and wine. It uses vegetables, olive oil, grains, fish, and meat, including pork, poultry...
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    loggerhead sea turtle. Kyparissia is 38 km north of Pylos, 46 km northwest of Kalamata and 51 km southeast of Pyrgos. The Greek National Road 9 (Pyrgos - Methoni)...
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    floured before being fried in olive oil. The tomato sauce has tomato, wine, onion, garlic, a bayleaf, salt and pepper, and olive oil. Soutzoukakia are generally...
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    Peloponnese (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Giosa, lamb or goat meat Gournopoula (or Bouziopoula), pork Hilopites Kalamata olive Kolokythopita (pumpkin pie) Chortopita Piperopita Kagianas Trahanas...
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    "spinach pie" and tyropita "cheese pie". It is often served with olive oil or olives, and sprinkled with aromatic herbs such as oregano. It can also be...
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    published recipes in the 16th century, for instance "La Generosa Paliza" by Lope de Rueda and other novels written by Cervantes and in Montélimar, France, in...
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    φασουλάδα) is a Greek, Mediterranean, and Cypriot soup of dry white beans, olive oil, and vegetables. It is sometimes called the "national food of the Greeks"...
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    it retains the natural scents of pepper and is topped with extra virgin olive oil, salt, and vinegar. The seed was brought from Brazil to the region in...
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    Skopelos (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    olive is the "Pelion" variety, larger and rounder than the "Kalamata". For eating the olives are cured both in the unripened and the ripened stages. Feta:...
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    Nam tok Nan gyi thohk Nộm Nopalito Olive salad Pantesca salad Rubiyan salad Sabzi khordan Salade cauchoise Salată de boeuf Salmagundi Seafoam salad Shalgam...
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    Cultural Heritage Lists. There are many varieties of the zeytinyağlı (with olive oil) and sağyağlı (with clarified butter) dolmas. The zeytinyağlı dolmas...
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    zeytinyağlı kabak çiçeği dolması (English: stuffed squash blossoms with olive oil) ) is served cold and consumed frequently as a meze with rakı. The dish...
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    variation in other parts of the country includes using feta cheese, Kalamata olives, and Greek herbs such as oregano. Maryland-style pizza is a rectangular...
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    μελομακάρονα, melomakarona) is an egg-shaped Greek dessert made mainly from flour, olive oil, and honey. Along with the kourabies it is a traditional dessert prepared...
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  • of Corinth, Peloponnese Golden Greek pepper Greek citron Kalamata olive — the city of Kalamata, Peloponnese Quince — the ancient city-state of Kydonia...
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