Olive and Damson Facts

Facts about Olive and Damson

Fruits (fresh or dried) play the role of natural staple diet for humans. We all have some basic knowledge about all types of fruits but are you aware of unique Olive and Damson facts? Some of the interesting facts about Olive and Damson are provided here.

Olive Facts are:

• In ancient Greece, 1st eye shadow was made by adding olive oil in ground charcoal.
• The most expensive form of olive oil is Extra Virgin.
• Largest type of olive tree is known as donkey tree & smallest one is called bullet.

Damson Facts are:

• The name Damson originates from the original name 'Damacus plum'.
• Damson wine was very popular in 19th century.
• This fruit is often used in jams due to its slightly tart behaviour.

Fruits are consumed in various forms. Fruit recipes and desserts are the trending food choices all over the world. Use of Olive and Damson in variety of dishes and their intrinsic nature of perfectly blending with other food combinations, makes them the apt choice for various dishes! Try out different recipes of these nutritious fruits and decide which fruit appeals more to your taste buds.