Garlic And Herb Marinated Olives

Garlic and Herb Marinated Olives are a classic appetizer in Castilian-Manchego cuisine, known for their bold flavors and simple preparation.

Garlic And Herb Marinated Olives

Ingredients

  • 2 cups mixed olives
  • 4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh herbs (such as rosemary, thyme, and oregano)
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil

Instructions

  1. Place the olives, garlic, herbs, and red pepper flakes in a bowl.
  2. Pour the olive oil over the olive mixture and stir to combine.
  3. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld.
  4. Bring the olives to room temperature before serving.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
10 minutes
Cooking time:
0 minutes
Total time:
10 minutes
Cooking method
No Cooking Required

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
120
Carbohydrates
5g
Fat
10g
Protein
1g

Supplies

Glass bowl Cover or plastic wrap

Tools

Knife Cutting board Measuring spoons

Serving suggestions

Serve the Garlic and Herb Marinated Olives with crusty bread and a selection of Spanish cheeses.

Tips & tricks

For a spicier kick, add more red pepper flakes to the marinade.

Cost

$8