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Sautéed Olives

Cultural Context

Sautéed olives are a popular Mediterranean appetizer, often served in tapas bars across Spain and as part of antipasto platters in Italy. This dish highlights the rich flavors of olives, enhanced by the warmth of garlic and herbs. Today, sautéed olives are enjoyed worldwide, often as a simple yet sophisticated snack or appetizer at gatherings and parties.

MediterraneanITappetizer
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 cups mixed olives
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
3 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon chili pepper
2 tablespoons fresh bay leaves

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

mixed olives

💰Cheaper: canned olives

Canned olives are more affordable and readily available.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

fresh herbs

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Dried herbs provide similar flavor at a lower cost.

lemon zest

💰Cheaper: lemon juice

Lemon juice is a cheaper alternative that adds acidity.

1

Dry the mixed olives on a paper towel to remove excess moisture.

2

Heat 4-5 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.

3

Add minced garlic to the skillet and sauté until it sizzles.

4

Add fresh bay leaves and chili pepper to the oil and let them infuse their flavors.

5

Add the dried olives to the skillet and stir to coat them in the oil.

6

Sauté the olives for a couple of minutes until heated through.

7

Plate the olives and enjoy.

Cooking Techniques

sautéing

Equipment Needed

skilletspatulameasuring spoons

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganvegetarianplant-baseddairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Allergens

milksoy

Also Known As

Olives SautéedWarm Olives
Local Name: Olive saltate

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