Jul 14 2026

Olives Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

Make Olives Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Olives

    Rinse the green and black olives under cold water to remove any brine. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Mince the Garlic

    Peel and finely mince the garlic cloves.

  3. 3

    Chop the Rosemary

    Finely chop the fresh rosemary leaves.

Mixing

  1. 4

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the rinsed olives, minced garlic, chopped rosemary, and red chili flakes.

  2. 5

    Dress the Olives

    Drizzle olive oil and lemon juice over the olive mixture. Add salt to taste.

Marinating

  1. 6

    Marinate

    Toss the olives gently until they are well coated with the dressing. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or a lid and let it marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.

Serving

  1. 7

    Serve

    After marinating, serve the olives as an appetizer or a part of a charcuterie board.

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