Niçoise Olive Tapenade
Niçoise Olive Tapenade
Difficulty:
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Yeild: 1 cup
Ingredients:
7-8 ea. (50g) Anchovy filets
1 clove Garlic, germ removed
1 ½ c. (200g) Nicoise Olives, pitted
1 ½ oz. (50g) Tuna, canned in olive oil
3 Tbsp. (50g) Non-pareil Capers, thoroughly rinsed
½ ea. Lemon, juiced
½ tsp. Sherry Vinegar (Xeres)
½ c. EVO
TT White pepper or esplette
1 Tbsp. Parsley, chopped
Technique:
•In a food processor, blender or with a mortar and pestle: Combine all solid ingredients and blend.
•Add lemon juice and vinegar, then stream in olive oil.
•Puree as smooth or as coarse as desired. Season to taste and garnish with a little chopped parsley.
Saturday, Jan 28, 2012