Olives make a quick and easy tapas. You can marinate them in many different herbs and spices or stuff them with slivers of roasted peppers, garlic or almonds or try capers.
6 portions
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Stuffed Olives:
- 250-300g Black or Green Olives with there pits removed and still whole (these can be purchased already prepared)
- 120g blanched almond cut into 2 lengthwise or pimentos bought or home made cut into slivers .5mm width and 1-1.5cm lengthwise
Method
Stuffed Olives: Stuff the olives with the almond slivers or pimento by pushing it through with a small knife or skewer.
Spanish Marinated Black Olives
Marinated olives develop their flavour the longer you leave them. They will keep for 2-3 months in a well sealed jar in the refrigerator.
6 Portions
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Marinating Time: At least 1 day
Marinated Black Olives:
- 400g black olives
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
- 50ml red wine vinegar
- 100ml olive oil
- 1 tsp paprika
- pinch cumin, ground
- 1 slice of lemon
Method:
Marinated Black Olives: Place all the ingredients in a jar and shake them together so that they are well combined. Store them in a refrigerator for up to 3 months, giving them a shake occasionally. Serve the olives at room temperature.
Spanish Marinated Green Olives
6 Portions
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Marinating Time: At least 1 day
Marinated Green Olives:
- 400g large green olives
- 4 garlic cloves crushed
- 50 ml olive oil
- 50ml white wine vinegar
- pinch dried oregano
Method:
Marinated Green Olives: Place all the ingredients in well sealed sterilised jar. Shake the jar so that the ingredients are well combined. Store the olives in a refrigerator for at least 1 day before serving. Give the jar an occasional shake to redistribute the marinade. Serve the olives at room temperature.
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