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> pure Greek mastiha sap Mmm. The root for the word “masticate” (the resin is used like chewing gum), and the “piney” flavour in Greek halva (among other thing
by bch 4y ago
> pure Greek mastiha sap
Mmm. The root for the word “masticate” (the resin is used like chewing gum), and the “piney” flavour in Greek halva (among other things). Notably, a collection of trees on one Greek islands (Chios) were under threat from forest fire a few years ago[0].
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_Chios_Forest_Fire https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_Chios_Forest_Fire