Herbed Marinated Green Olives

Celebrate the Spanish love for olives with this appetizing recipe that elevates the flavor of green olives through the infusion of garlic, thyme, rosemary, and oregano.
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Ingredients

SERVES 6 TO 8 / PREPARE AT LEAST 3 DAYS IN ADVANCE

  • One 7-ounce jar green olives (with pits), preferably Spanish, lightly crushed
  • 6 garlic cloves gently smashed
  • One 2-inch strip orange peel (orange part only)
  • 2 sprigs thyme
  • 2 sprigs rosemary
  • 3 bay leaves
  • ½ teaspoon fennel seeds
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • ¼ cup vinegar

Instructions

  • Combine all the ingredients in a glass jar with a tight-fitting lid, add water to cover, and shake well.
  • Allow the mixture to marinate in the refrigerator for at least 3 days.
  • Discard the bay leaves.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Serve the marinated green olives cold or at room temperature. Enjoy the flavorful infusion!
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Course Tapas
Cuisine Spain
Diets Vegetarian