1. Knossos
(Places to visit on Crete/Archaeological sites on Crete)

...zines). The storerooms contained pithoi (large clay vases) that held oil, grains, dried fish, beans, and olives. Many of the items were created at the palace itself, which had grain mills, oil presses...

2. Rethymno
(Crete/Articles)

...ourism, with large Facilities that have been built the past 20 years and Agriculture especially, for its olive oil and Mediterranean products. ...

3. Crete olive oil
(Cretan diet recipes/Cretan Recipes)

Crete  is a major producer of olive oil With an estimated 34 million olive trees - which works out to 62 olive trees for every man, woman and child. Crete also claims to have the oldest living o

4. Crete holidays
(Crete/Articles)

...ossos and Phaistos, picturesque settlements,  the variety of the landscape and the scenery with the olive trees, orange groves and vineyards, palm forests (at Vai ) and cedar forests at Gavdos an...

5. Skordalia
(Cretan diet recipes/Cretan Recipes)

Cretan diet recipes Skordalia  5-6 cloves of garlic 150gr potatoes (boiled) 1/2 cup EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL 2 teaspoons vinegar Salt Instructions: Peel and mash the garlic cloves and add in the po

6. Tzatziki
(Cretan diet recipes/Cretan Recipes)

Cretan diet recipes Tzatziki 1/2 kilo strained yoghurt 1 or 2 tablespoons olive oil 2-3 tablespoons vinegar 2 large cucumbers 4-5 cloves of garlic Salt Pepper Instructions: Wash the cucumbers and gra

7. Cuttlefishes with Green Olives
(Cretan diet recipes/Cretan Recipes)

Cretan diet recipes Cuttlefishes with Green Olives & Fennel 1 ½ kg cuttlefishes, cleaned 2 bunches of fennel, cut in thick pieces 3 big onions, cut in thick pieces 1 water glass red wine 2

8. Greek Salad with Olives
(Cretan diet recipes/Cretan Recipes)

Cretan diet recipes Greek Salad with Olives as made on Crete 2 firm tomatoes, 2 cucumbers, ½ cup purslane, 1 medium size onion, ½ cup parsley, 1 green pepper,

9. Eggs with tomato sauce
(Cretan diet recipes/Cretan Recipes)

...bell pepper, finely chopped, 2 tomatoes peeled, seeded and chopped 2 Tbsp Olive Oil, salt, pepper, 2Tbsp grated cheese (optional), 2 eggs. Instructions: ...

10. Crete travel guide
(Static Content)

...ossos and Phaistos, picturesque settlements,  the variety of the landscape and the scenery with the olive trees, orange groves and vineyards, palm forests (at Vai ) and cedar forests at Gavdos an...