Perfect Autumn Olives

Good as a tapas kind of dish.  Serve with several small plates of nibbles.

Ingredients:

  • 1 (6 oz.) can Lindsay Naturals Green Ripe Olives, drained
  • 1 ½ Tab extra virgin olive oil
  • Three 2-inch strips orange peel, removed with a vegetable peeler
  • 1 ½ tsp freshly grated orange zest
  • 1 tsp coarsely crushed fennel seed

Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 375°F.
  2. Toss all of the ingredients together.
  3. Place in a 2-cup decorative table-ready baking dish.
  4. Place in the middle of the oven and bake until the olives are hot, 5 minutes.
  5. Place the baking dish on a larger serving plate or small platter and serve immediately with frilled bamboo toothpicks.

Serves:  The can has about 33 olives.

Source:  Lindsay Olives, Recipe provided by award-winning cookbook author Joanne Weir.

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