Cut the oca in half lengthwise and dry in a tea towel. Toss in just enough extra virgin olive oil to coat. Place on a roasting tray, cut side down. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.

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The early days of winter in Wisconsin carry unique excitement and opportunities, including the first skiing, ice fishing, snowmobiling and snowshoeing of the season.