La Cuisine Classique

July 18, 2008

Tapenade

Filed under: Recipes, Sauces and Dips — Tags: , , , — La Cuisine Classique @ 5:48 am

Ingredients:

  • 10 ounces pitted green olives, rinsed
  • 10 ounces pitted black olives, rinsed
  • 6 ounces capers, rinsed
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 1/2 fluid ounces lemon juice
  • 4 fluid ounces extra-virgin olive oil
  • Ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped oregano
  • 2 tablespoons chopped basil
  • How to do it:
    1. In a food processor, combine the olives, capers and garlic. Blend, incorporating the lemon juice and oil slowly, until the mixture is chunky and easy to spread. Do not overmix.

    2. Season with pepper and add the herbs.

    3. The tapenade is ready to serve now or it may be refrigerated for later use.

    Yield: 32 fluid ounces

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