Spiced Olives

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Serve with charcuterie, garnish for a salad, drop a couple in a martini, or simply serve as an hors d'oeuvre. Put in a pretty jar tied with a strand of ribbon, and you'll have an awesome hostess gift.

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Prep Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
14 days
Total Time:
14 days 10 mins
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup pimento-stuffed green olives, drained

  • ¾ cup kalamata olives, drained

  • 9 thin lemon slices

  • 2 tablespoons capers, drained

  • 1 teaspoon crushed coriander seed

  • ½ teaspoon coarsely ground black peppercorns

  • ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

  • 1 cup good-quality extra-virgin olive oil

Directions

  1. Fill a layer of 1/3 of the olives into a 16-ounce jar. Top with 3 slices of lemon and sprinkle with 1/3 of the capers, coriander seeds, peppercorns, and red pepper flakes. Repeat the layers 2 more times.

  2. Pour oil into the jar and chill olives for a couple weeks before serving. Bring olives to room temperature before serving.

Cook's Note:

You can choose any olives that you like, just be sure that they're brine-cured.

These spiced olives will keep in the refrigerator for several months.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

314 Calories
34g Fat
4g Carbs
1g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 314
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 34g 43%
Saturated Fat 5g 24%
Sodium 705mg 31%
Total Carbohydrate 4g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1g 5%
Protein 1g 2%
Potassium 45mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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