Olive Oil, Etruscans & Romans Posted by By admin February 28, 2009Posted inCaro Diario. (Dear diary...), Cooking School in Tuscany, Cucina, Entertaining, Facts, Features, History of Foods, Recipes, the Mediterranean diet, Travel & customs, Umbria20 Comments copyright, 2009, Maria Liberati Editor: Kate Hollinger Umbrian olives have been known as the best olives in Italy since ancient Roman times. Even today, Umbrian olives are notorious for making…