legendary Three days spent in the Green Valley Collealberti, in the middle of the hills above Pisa, local historian 'Toscana memory of feudal lords, dispensing date of the famous Chianti and 's italics extra virgin olive oil, immersed in this valley near Lorenzana, we were received for three days on the farm "Valletta" where neo-noble family Directed by Costa welcomes a large group of strangers tired but which lend themselves particularly hungry willingly in the manual work of the olive harvest, historical tradition that is renewed since this plant and secular 'was lying and cultivated the Tuscan hills. For three days the collection alternates with sumptuous lunches where the capable hands of Don Costa and his wife appease labor and stomachs with every succulent
gastronomic delusion imaginable, in the former ballroom materialize in a greedy sequence ribollita, the past, suckling pig, wild boar and polenta, Cinta Senese, cheeses of all kinds, all washed down from the valuable notes several rivers of chianti;
the olive harvest takes place along goliardicamnete adjacent plots of land for almost a totalita'in floor and another steep only when the undersigned, under the watchful command of his princess Paola Jempty Costa, rises to a prince of the Olive, suspended in the air and stretched
high in the more 'high, where no human hand and not "hand" has never caught green fruit image of the Mediterranean, where it still faces an autumn the winter and gives warmth and color, all in unison perceive that the voice of the Olive Thanks so much soothing presence handing boughs and branches laden with delicious fruit our boards that season, dazed in front of the mutes
great work of crushing all and frozen at the spectacle of that dense wire changing from green to yellow metal out of the cold steel ...
loves oil more 'yourself and with great wisdom to all of us Olivo America',
reap the benefits of Olive and dense, plentiful and tasty rewards Olivo to bring all '...
freely adapted from "Thoughts, Words and Works Delusions" of Zappa - Valletta (2006)
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