Marinated Olives

9 ingredients
2 steps

Ingredients

  • 32 ounces olives (assorted Kalamata, Manzilla, Pimento stuffed, etc)
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon red pepper, cut into thin strips
  • 1 tablespoon orange peel, cut into thin strips
  • 1 tablespoon lemon peel, cut into thin strips
  • 1 sprig fresh oregano or 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Drain brining liquid and rinse assorted olives of your choice. Place in large jar. Combine olive oil and balsamic vinegar in a separate bowl or jar. Add remaining ingredients to olives. Pour in enough oil/vinegar mixture to just cover. Place cover on jar and shake to mix ingredients.
  2. 2
    Store in refrigerator. Olives can be used right away, but the flavors will be optimal after about 2 weeks or so. These are terrific eaten as is or add to salads and other dishes. Disregard nutritional info since you won't be eating the liquid, I hope.

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