Marinated olives (Aceitunas aliñadas)

Source : Split The Olives Using A Hammer Or A Wooden Spoonput Them In A Bowl And Cover With Water Change The Water Every Day Until The Olives Become Less Bitter ...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : April 16, 2026

Step:

  1. Split the olives using a hammer or a wooden spoon

  2. Put them in a bowl and cover with water.

  3. Change the water every day until the olives become less bitter. It should take between 5 and 7 days

  4. Put all the other ingredients into one large jar or plastic container (or several small ones) which can be properly sealed. Add the olives. Leave for at least a month, so that the flavours can blend before starting to use them


Ingredients

  1. 1 kg. olives
  2. 1 sprig of thyme
  3. 1 sprig of oregano
  4. 1 lemon
  5. 5 cloves garlic
  6. 1 bayleaf
  7. 1 piece fennel
  8. 1 teaspoon peppercorns
  9. 1 part of vinagre to 4 parts of water

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