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<pre>Norm
There was a posting recently stating that it makes excellent charcoal. Some
group in Jordan make a great deal of money out of it
Regards
Mike
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From: Norm Corley <
ncorley@otenet.gr>
To: <
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Sent: Friday, January 14, 2000 6:38 PM
Subject: Re: [OliveOil] Making Charcoal from Olive Waste
> From:
ncorley@otenet.gr (Norm Corley)
>
> >Does anybody know how to make charcoal from the waste you get after
pressing olives
> >
> >Regards
> >
> >Mike
> Sorry Mike no idea on the pressings, other than burn them down in a sealed
> container. The problem with the waste is the volatiles involved. There
are
> still a lot of oils involved and I really don't think it'd make good
charcoal.
> But there is an alternative.
>
> Burn your prunings down to coals and shovel them into your grill or pit.
It'll
> make some of the finest tasting BBQ you ever had. GUARANTEED! We do this
all
> the time at our farm in Western Greece and the results are fantastic, no
matter
> what meat you use. Hell, tofu would probably taste good cooked over olive
wood
> coals!
>
> Norm
>
> Norm Corley
> Athens, Greece
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