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		<title>The Passionate Olive now available in Chinese…中文版《The Passionate Olive》终于问世</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 10:19:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am thrilled to let you know that my book, The Passionate Olive -101 Things to do with Olive Oil has been published in Chinese.  The book has a new cover and a new title.  The title in Chinese is Olive Oil &#8211; Liquid Gold 101 Uses of Olive Oil. Because of the known health...<a href="http://thepassionateolive.com/wp/the-passionate-olive-now-available-in-chinese-%e4%b8%ad%e6%96%87%e7%89%88%e3%80%8athe-passionate-olive%e3%80%8b%e7%bb%88%e4%ba%8e%e9%97%ae%e4%b8%96/">more &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Massage with Olive Oil</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:52:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Beauty and Olive Oil]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Massage is one of the oldest healing and beauty techniques.  Ancient civilization including Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, Egypt, India, Japan and China all valued the art and science of massage.  A biblical reference from around 493 BC documents the daily massage with olive oil and myrrh as a part of the beauty regimen of the wives...<a href="http://thepassionateolive.com/wp/massage-with-olive-oil/">more &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Pairing Food with Olive Oil plus a handy chart!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 14:05:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Extra Virgin Olive Oils (EVOOs) are varied in taste. The multiplicity of tastes and aromas make olive oil attractive to consumers who are looking for taste sensations to match each meal. You can create harmonious flavors by pairing olive oil with food.  It is similar to pairing wine and food. There are basically two distinct...<a href="http://thepassionateolive.com/wp/pairing-food-with-olive-oil/">more &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Gigi’s Favorite Chicken Recipe or “Recipe, what recipe…I’m Italian!”</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2013 16:20:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cooking and Recipes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; At age 94, my mother, Gigi Firenze is still cooking everyday.  She invited me over to watch her prepare her favorite chicken dish.   Please note that my mother is wearing her apron -  “Recipe, what recipe, I’m Italian!” So, to translate what she does into a recipe with proper proportions is quite difficult and...<a href="http://thepassionateolive.com/wp/gigis-favorite-chicken-recipe/">more &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Olive Oil, your Heart and Valentine’s Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 18:11:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Get heart healthy and passionate!  What do Valentine&#8217;s Day &#8211; the most romantic holiday of the year &#8230; and February &#8211; American Heart Healthy Month have in common?   If you guessed “olive oil” you’re right.  If there is one simple way to love your heart, change your oil!  And, if there’s one simple way to...<a href="http://thepassionateolive.com/wp/olive-oil-your-heart-and-valentines-day/">more &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>3 Appetizers for your Super Bowl Party…Dipping and Drizzling with Olive Oil</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2013 04:18:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cooking and Recipes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are 3 fast and easy appetizers for your Super Bowl party. What you need:  country- style bread or baguette (sliced diagonally), sea salt, olives, garlic, fresh vegetables and your best extra virgin olive oil. 1.  Bruschetta &#8211; the Italian way Grill slices of country-style bread (or baguette slices).  Each person can make their own...<a href="http://thepassionateolive.com/wp/3-appetizers-for-your-super-bowl-party-dipping-and-drizzling-with-olive-oil/">more &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>New Year’s Resolution #5: Learn more about Olive Oil!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 15:25:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[New Year's Resolutions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Olive oil education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tasting Olive Oil]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[olive harvest tours]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[olive harvest umbria]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Expand your knowledge by exploring the world of olive oil!     Here are some tips: 1.  Download the iPhone/iPad app &#8211;  GoEVOO.  It&#8217;s an easy way to discover specialty stores and gourmet markets that provide olive oil tasting opportunities in the US. 2.  Host your own olive oil tasting party with tips from my book,...<a href="http://thepassionateolive.com/wp/new-years-resolution-5-learn-more-about-olive-oil/">more &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>New Year’s Resolution #4: Enrich your Social Life with Olive Oil</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 16:07:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An age-old question:  What does drizzling olive oil over all types of culinary pursuits have to do with improving your relationships? Research (from the journal of PLoS Medicine, among others) shows that strong social relationships are associated with better health and longevity. There’s no better way to enrich your social life than by breaking bread...<a href="http://thepassionateolive.com/wp/new-years-resolution-4-enrich-your-social-life-with-olive-oil/">more &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>New Year’s Resolution #3:  Go Green with Olive Oil</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 15:53:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[And now for Resolution #3:  Go Green with Olive Oil What better way to “go green” than with olive oil? Because olive oil is created from natural ingredients, it won’t release harsh chemicals into the air like many common household cleaning products. You can use olive oil (and a bit of lemon or white vinegar)...<a href="http://thepassionateolive.com/wp/new-years-resolution-3-go-green-with-olive-oil/">more &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>New Year’s Resolution #2: Save Money using Olive Oil for Beauty Treatments</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 15:48:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Beauty and Olive Oil]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Year's Resolutions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[exfoliate]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is New Year&#8217;s Resolution #2:  Save money by using olive oil for your beauty treatments. Replace expensive creams and lotions with olive oil as part of your regular “beauty” routine. There are numerous skin treatments using olive oil, including removing make-up and conditioning your hair and scalp. You can mix a bit of olive...<a href="http://thepassionateolive.com/wp/new-years-resolution-2-save-money-using-olive-oil-for-beauty-treatments/">more &#187;</a>]]></description>
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