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AWW Marinated Olives





I love olives. I love the salty, briny flavor, and I love the way they can add a touch of sophistication to any dish. But I don't always love the price of olives. That's why I love making my own marinated olives. It's so easy, and it's a great way to save money.

This recipe for aww marinated olives is simple to make, and it's full of flavor. The olives are marinated in a mixture of olive oil, vinegar, herbs, and spices. The result is a delicious and flavorful olive that is perfect for snacking, adding to salads, or serving with cocktails.

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound green olives, pitted

  • 1/2 cup olive oil

  • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar

  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh herbs, such as thyme, rosemary, or oregano

  • 1 tablespoon chopped garlic

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions:

  1. In a large jar, combine all ingredients.

  2. Stir to combine.

  3. Cover the jar and let marinate in the refrigerator for at least 24 hours, or up to 1 week.

  4. Serve and enjoy!

Tips:

  • For a milder flavor, use less vinegar.

  • For a more intense flavor, use more vinegar.

  • You can add other herbs and spices to your marinade, such as chili flakes, paprika, or cumin.

  • Marinated olives can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Enjoy!

Here are some additional thoughts and stories about aww marinated olives:

  • I love making aww marinated olives because it's a great way to use up leftover herbs and spices. I usually have a few sprigs of thyme, rosemary, or oregano in my fridge, and I always have some garlic and vinegar on hand. So, when I'm looking for a quick and easy snack, I just throw all of those ingredients in a jar and let them marinate for a few hours.

  • I also love making aww marinated olives because it's a great way to customize the flavor. I can add more or less vinegar, herbs, and spices to get the perfect flavor for my taste.

  • Aww marinated olives are a delicious and versatile snack. They can be enjoyed on their own, added to salads, or served with cocktails. I also like to use them as a dipping sauce for vegetables or chips.

  • I hope you enjoy this recipe for aww marinated olives. It's a delicious and easy way to enjoy one of my favorite snacks.

Here is a story about how aww marinated olives helped me:

I used to be a very picky eater. I would only eat a few select foods, and I would never try anything new. This made it difficult for me to go out to eat with friends or family.

One day, I was at a restaurant with my friends, and they ordered a plate of aww marinated olives. I was hesitant to try them, but I decided to give them a shot. I was pleasantly surprised by the taste. The olives were salty, briny, and flavorful. I ended up eating the whole plate!

That experience helped me to realize that I wasn't as picky as I thought I was. I started to try new foods, and I began to expand my diet. I'm now much more adventurous when it comes to food, and I have aww marinated olives to thank for it!


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