Herbed Olive Puree - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 cup oil-cured black olive, pitted
    1/2 cup large green olives
    1/4 cup sweet onion, chopped
    1 garlic clove, minced
    10 fresh mint leaves
    1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
    1 teaspoon fennel seed
    1 teaspoon cumin, ground
    1 teaspoon coriander, ground
    1/4 cup minced assorted fresh herb, such as parsley, mint, and basil
    6 pita breads, warmed and cut into quarters (optional)
Preparation
    Puree the olives, onion, garlic, mint leaves, oil, fennel seeds, cumin, and coriander in a food processor until smooth.
    Place the puree in a serving bowl, cover with plastic wrap, and set aside at room temperature for at least 6 hours.
    Before serving, stir well, top with the minced herbs, and place on a plate with the warm pita bread sections.

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