2007-02-25 08:00:45 · 13 answers · asked by Carmen S 1 in Food & Drink ➔ Cooking & Recipes
Try some! It's for you to find out. (- -,)
2007-02-26 00:54:37 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
I was at an Italian restaurant the other day and they had a seasoned olive oil to dip bread in, said something about there used to be no refrigeration to keep butter, so they used olive oil instead.
2007-02-25 09:35:34 · answer #2 · answered by sknymnie 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Because olive oil is in greater abundace in that region than butter. It's practically a cultural icon. Lots of olives grow in the mediterranian
2007-02-25 08:10:12 · answer #3 · answered by curious1223 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's healthier than putting butter on the bread--and it tastes good, too!
2007-02-25 08:09:20 · answer #4 · answered by clicksqueek 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
To leave the butter for the arteries of those working on heart attacks.
2007-02-25 08:08:31 · answer #5 · answered by justwondering 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is actually really good. I do not know why however it is AWESOME, I like putting salt and pepper in the oil
2007-02-25 08:04:13 · answer #6 · answered by camopaiser 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
You wouldn't understand unless you're greek, in which case if you were you wouldn't be asking this question.
2007-02-25 08:11:27 · answer #7 · answered by happysnappy 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
because it taste so good
and don't forget to rub the bread with fresh garlic
2007-02-25 08:15:21 · answer #8 · answered by littleheadcat 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
hahaha Oh my God! I was just going to answer: Because it's delicious! ... but it looks like the first person beat me to it! What a coincidence! That's so funny!
2007-02-25 08:08:31 · answer #9 · answered by Happy 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Flavoring. It is much healthier than butter.
2007-02-25 08:04:15 · answer #10 · answered by Skyhawk 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Because it's delicious!
2007-02-25 08:03:18 · answer #11 · answered by thejanith 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋