Jul 14 2026

Olives Recipe

Time15m
Serves4

freshly imported from Spain, served with a little oil with orange rind and thyme

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Ingredients

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Olives

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Olives

    In a mixing bowl, combine the mixed olives. If using whole olives, you may choose to pit them for easier eating.

  2. 2

    Add Olive Oil

    Drizzle the olive oil over the olives, ensuring they are evenly coated.

  3. 3

    Incorporate Orange Rind

    Add the orange rind (zest) to the bowl and mix gently to distribute the flavor.

  4. 4

    Add Fresh Thyme

    Sprinkle the fresh thyme leaves over the mixture and toss lightly to combine all ingredients.

  5. 5

    Season with Sea Salt

    Season the olive mixture with sea salt to taste, mixing again to ensure the salt is evenly distributed.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Transfer the seasoned olives to a serving dish and enjoy as a flavorful appetizer or snack.

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