Main Dishes

Tapenade of Black Olives

by Editorial Staff

Tapenade (or tapenade) is a thick olive sauce, a Provencal dish especially popular in Nice. Tapenadu is eaten spread over bread or toast, served as a sauce for vegetables, meat, grilled fish, etc. The classic tapenade uses capers, and this recipe is one of the appetizer options.

Summary

Prep Time10 mins
Total Time10 mins
CourseMain Dish
CuisineFrench

Tapenade of Black Olives Ingredients

  • Pitted olives (black olives) – 1 can
  • Garlic – 3 cloves
  • Celery stalk – 50 g
  • Parsley greens – 0.5 bunch
  • Black balsamic vinegar – 1.5 tbsp
  • Olive oil – 50 ml
  • Sugar to taste
  • Chili sauce (optional) – to taste

Tapenade of Black Olives

Tapenade of Black Olives Instructions

  1. Place the olives in the bowl of a food processor.
  2. Peel the garlic, chop, add to the olives.
  3. Chop and add celery stalks.
  4. Add balsamic.
  5. Add olive oil, sugar.
    Tapenade of Black Olives step 5
  6. Grind to an almost homogeneous mass, but not to a state of pate. Place in the refrigerator.

Bon Appetit!

Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

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