Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsIozzo's Garden of ItalyMarinated Olives Recipe

Marinated Olives Recipe

Time10m
Serves4

italian olives, pecorino, calabrian chili

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Ingredients

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Marinated Olives

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine the Italian olives, grated Pecorino cheese, chopped Calabrian chili, extra virgin olive oil, chopped rosemary, minced garlic, and lemon zest.

  2. 2

    Season

    Add salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste. Mix well to ensure all ingredients are evenly incorporated.

  3. 3

    Marinate

    Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or transfer to an airtight container. Let the olives marinate in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours, preferably overnight for enhanced flavor.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Serve the marinated olives as an appetizer or as part of a charcuterie board. Enjoy!

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