Olive Oil on Zakynthos: Groves, Pressing and Tradition

Olive Oil on Zakynthos: Groves, Pressing and Tradition

Olive oil is a cornerstone of the land and cuisine of Zakynthos. Silvery olive groves cover the fertile central plain and climb the hills, and the olive has been grown here since ancient times. The oil pressed from the fruit is the foundation of the island’s cooking, poured over salads, greens, cheese and fish. The … Read more