Olive ascolane

Source : Cook The Veg In A Little Olive Oil Add Mince And Brown Now Add A Clove Bay Leaf And A Dash Of Water Season With Salt And Pepper And Simmer On Low Fo...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : July 27, 2026

Step:

  1. Cook the veg in a little olive oil. Add mince and brown. Now add a clove, bay leaf and a dash of water. Season with salt and pepper and simmer on low for about 20 mins

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  2. Meanwhile, using a sharp knife, cut the olives in a spiral so that they open like a small spring. Now your meat is cooked, remove the bay leaf and clove and put the mince in a food processor along with Parmesan and half a beaten egg

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  3. Whizz up until you get a smooth paste. Now take a small teaspoon sized piece of mince and roll into a small ball. Open each olive carefully and put the small mince ball inside. Close gently to reform the olive

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  4. Now dust each olive in flour, then roll in the rest of the beaten egg and then roll in breadcrumbs

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  5. When you have finished, heat frying oil in a pan. Deep fry in 2-3 batches. Drain on kitchen paper and serve.

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Ingredients

  1. 16 large green pitted olives
  2. 50 g pork and beef mince or so
  3. 15 g carrots, onions and celery finely chopped
  4. 1 clove and a bay leaf
  5. Spoonful grated parmesan cheese
  6. 1 beaten egg (half for the mince mixture, half for breadcrumbs)
  7. Flour for dusting
  8. 3 tablespoons fine breadctumbs
  9. Salt and pepper
  10. Oil for frying
  11. Olive oil

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