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ortýki
ορτύκι
Quail. Common in the Mani, where the birds were trapped by the women and either preserved in sea salt or covered with olive oil in jars and exported; until the 1960s it was one of the few ways of earning extra cash on the nearly barren peninsula.
Text © Dana Facaros
Image by artistokrata