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A large sized Greek olive that can be dark brown, light brown or red in color. It is an oblong shaped olive that is slit, salt brine-cured, packed with vinegar and olive oil providing a fruity flavor, similar to a Kalamata olive.
An almond shaped olive that has a medium green smooth appearance, which changes to a reddish-black when it is allowed to ripen.
Common in the Mediterranean this variety is the most widely grown olive in Greece. Round to oblong in shape, the meat of this olive is firm, fine textured and fruity flavored.
An olive, typically small in size, cured in a salt and vinegar brine, which often has been marinated in a variety of herbs and spices such as bay leaf, cinnamon, clove, coriander, cumin, fennel, garlic, ginger, paprika, and hot pepper.
An olive from France that is medium size and has a violet black color. It is brine-cured and as a table olive, has a firm textured meat with a delicate flavor.
A medium size, almond shaped Greek olive that ranges from black to purple in color. It is a brine-cured, stone cracked olive that is slit, packed in vinegar, and cured to produce a rich, somewhat sour to fruity flavor.
An Italian meat specialty made from very lean, boneless pork loin. To prepare the meat, the loin is salt cured, then repeatedly brushed with salt and sugar after which it is seasoned with garlic, paprika, pepper, and other spices.
A variety of olive produced in the Middle East, most notably in Syria, that is available in both a black and green variety.
A term used in the U.S. to describe a medium size olive that is native to Spain but grown in California.
A variety of olive that is grown in Italy, most notaly in areas around Sicily. Bright green in color, the Castelvetrano Olive is harvested when it is young and is brine cured.
A curing process that involves the soaking, washing, or injecting of food with a solution that is used to pickle or preserve foods.
An olive that is green in color and ready to be cured.
A Greek olive grown in the Arcadia or Morea region of Greece, along the Peloponnesian peninsula adjacent to the Aegean Sea.
An olive from Israel that is very small and has a light purplish-brown color. It is brine-cured and has a firm textured meat that provides a delicate flavor.
A large olive from Italy that is purplish-black in color and round in shape. The consistent and firm textured meat of this olive is used to produce high quality delicate oil as well as a prized brine-cured table olive.
A medium-sized, cracked Greek olive that is light to dark green in color. Brine-cured and packed with olive oil, the firm meat of the Naflion Olive provides a crisp nutty flavor with a somewhat sour and salty overtone.
A California olive that has a large oval shape and is green in color. It is brine-cured and preserved with the natural lactic acid produced by the olive or by a commercially produced grade of lactic acid.
A small black Nicoise olive that is brine-cured, resulting in a very tasty sweet flavor. This olive, native to North Africa, has a distinctively firm flesh.
A medium large Greek olive that is picked when it is green in color. The olive is brine-cured and contains firm textured meat that has a mild buttery flavor.
A large oval shaped olive grown in Spain and other countries such as the U.S., that is green in color with a rougher and meatier texture.
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