To: nuconvert; Thinkin' Gal; mikrofon; Charles Henrickson
Hailstorms cause pesto shortage in Italy It is a pestolence.
To: martin_fierro
18 posted on
08/22/2006 5:22:22 PM PDT by
nuconvert
([there's a lot of bad people in the pistachio business])
To: martin_fierro; mikrofon; dighton
The alkaline terrain in Pra and the microclimate created by the Mediterranean Sea give the small-leafed Genoese basil variety a less pungent taste, making what many consider a more delicate, perfect pesto. Alkaline in the field helps the herb score on the plate.
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