Praise the lard!

From: The Daily Mail (London, England) | Date: July 29, 2005 | Copyright information

Byline: CLARISSA DICKSON WRIGHT

Olive oil supplies are under threat. So why not welcome back a good old-fashioned dollop of fat (and, believe it or not, it can do you good)

A DROUGHT is currently scorching its way through Spain - one which could eventually cause a dramatic shortage of olive oil. Experts predict that the olive harvest could fall by as much as a third.

If this happens, then all those fashionable, slender green bottles of oil on our su...

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