Italian Sun-Dried Tomato and Olive Spread

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Recipe courtesy of Marcia Friedman from Meatballs and Matzah Balls: Recipes and Reflections from a Jewish and Italian Life. Accompanying recipe photo credit: © Marcia Friedman.

The ease of this Italian specialty belies how dramatic it tastes. Serve it simply with bread, crackers, and even matzah, or try it as a relish with chicken or salmon.

Ingredients

1 cup pitted kalamata olives
1 cup sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, drained
Extra-virgin olive oil

Directions

Mince the olives and tomatoes by hand or in a small food processor. Then, by hand, gradually add olive oil as needed to make a spreadable mixture.

Refrigerate until ready to use. Serve cold or room temperature.

Notes

Yield: About 2 cups

Recipe: Kosher, parve


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