Spicy Olives Recipes

SPICY ROASTED OLIVES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.
• In a small roasting pan, mix together the olives, rosemary, chile, and garlic. Slice the tangerines in half and squeeze the juice over the olives; toss in the rinds. Pour over the olive oil and vinegar and give it a good stir. Cover with foil and bake for about 1 hour. Serve warm or at room temperature.

SPICY OLIVES

Steps:

• Toss olives with oil in a medium bowl until coated. Sprinkle with orange zest, herbs, coriander and pepper; mix well. Let stand at room temperature, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes before serving.

SPICED OLIVES

Steps:

• Over medium heat, warm oil in a large skillet.
• Add garlic and cook, stirring often, for 3 minutes until fragrant.
• Remove garlic and discard
• Add rosemary, thyme and hot pepper flakes.
• Cook, stirring often, for 2 minutes.
• Add olives, continue to stir and cook for only 2 or 3 minutes, just until until olives are warm.
• Stir in lemon peel.
• Serve and enjoy!

SPICY OLIVE OIL

Steps:

• Soak the bay leaves for a few minutes in hot water.
• Put the whole and dried chilis in a bottle.
• Add the bay leaves.
• Fill the bottle with olive oil.
• Shake well and let sit for 4 days, shaking at least once a day.
• The oil is now ready to use.
• You can add more olive oil if you find it is becoming too hot.

SPICED OLIVES

Steps:

• Drain olives, discarding juice; return olives to the jar. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Pour over olives; cover and refrigerate for 3-10 days, turning jar daily. Drain before serving.

MAKE-AHEAD SPICY OLIVE PASTA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Cook spaghetti according to package directions for al dente. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook beef, onion and garlic over medium heat until beef is no longer pink and onion is tender, 6-8 minutes, breaking up beef into crumbles; drain. Stir in pasta sauce, olives, capers, anchovies, pepper flakes and seasoned salt; set aside., In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, Parmesan cheese and butter. Drain spaghetti; add to egg mixture and toss to coat., Place half of the spaghetti mixture in a greased 13x9-in. or 3-qt. baking dish. Top with half of the cottage cheese, meat sauce and mozzarella cheese. Repeat layers. Place baking dish on a rimmed baking sheet., Cover and bake for 40 minutes. Uncover; bake until heated through, 20-25 minutes longer. Let stand 15 minutes before serving. If desired, sprinkle with basil, olives and capers.

SPICY MARINATED OLIVES WITH ALEPPO PEPPER

Steps:

• Toss all of this goodness together in a large bowl and mix thoroughly to coat the olives.
• Marinate in the refrigerator at least overnight before serving. The flavor is best if marinated for 48 hours.
• To serve: Remove olives from the refrigerator about 2 hours before serving to bring them to room temperature.

SPICY WALNUT-OLIVE TAPENADE

Steps:

• Place olives, walnuts, olive oil, and harissa in a blender. Pulse until mixture is blended but retains a coarse texture. For a thinner, more dip-like tapenade, add additional olive 1 tablespoon at a time. Add salt and pepper to taste.

CITRUS-SPICED MIXED OLIVES

Steps:

• Put the olive oil, garlic, red pepper, herbs, and citrus zests in a medium skillet. Heat over medium-high heat, swirling the pan until the mixture is fragrant, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the olives, salt, and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until the garlic is golden and the zest begins to curl, about 5 minutes more. Discard and remove bay leaves, if using. Serve warm or at room temperature.
• Glossy, plump, and gorgeous, our Citrus-Spiced Mixed Olives are primo party starters. Toss 'em together, then leave them out while you mingle with your guests.