One of the most important ingredients in all of the culinary arts, garlic nevertheless seems to defy or transcend, attempts to define it in any but the most literal of terms. In that sense, then, garlic, like onions, shallots, and leeks, is a member of the lily family. Intensely and uniquely flavorful and aromatic, garlic is used in virtually every cuisine in the world, including nearly every form of Asian, European, African, Latin American and North American cooking.
Mediterranean Climate. a subtropical climate with hot dry summers and mild rainy winters. It occurs in the countries of the Mediterranean region; in the USSR such a climate is found on the Southern Crimean Shore and along the Black Sea coast of the Caucasus northwest of Tuapse.
Mediterranean climate is characterized by wet, mild winters and large, warm, dry summers. Most part of yearly rainfall occurs during the winter and there can be many dry months, with the exception of summer storms.Due to summer drought, wild fires are, also, a Mediterranean climate characteristic.Mediterranean climate occurs in the Mediterranean basin as well as in 4 other parts of the world: a big part of California, central Chile, parts of western and south-western Australia and south-western South Africa.ue to summer drought, wild fires are, also, a Mediterranean climate characteristic. Mediterranean climate occurs in the Mediterranean basin as well as in 4 other parts of the world: a big part of California, central Chile, parts of western and south-western Australia and south-western South Africa.