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Native to Italy, this olive variety is medium in size and oval to elongated in shape. Grown in the Apulian (Puglia) region in the southwestern part of the country, Baresi Dolci olives are harvested both for their oil and as an eating olive.
Clay red to purple in color, this variety of olive is a common and popular food item in Australia. Oval in shape and similar to a Chilean Alfonso or Alphonso olive, the Australian Blood Olive has a meaty texture that provides a somewhat fruity flavor.
An olive that has been soaked in oil for several months as a curing process and may have been flavored with a variety of herbs and spices.
An olive that has been soaked in a brine typically consisting of water, salt, vinegar, and other ingredients that provide a moist shiny flesh to the product.
A small Italian olive that is spherical in shape and black in color. It is most often used to produce olive oil.
Most often considered as the Spanish olive, that has gone through a process that inserts a pimento, garlic, nut, onion or other similar item into the olive in order to slightly season the taste of the olive.
A pitted olive that is manually stuffed with ingredients such as nuts, garlic, onion, or some other food item to give the olive a slightly seasoned 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 size, very common olive grown in California that is dark black in color and round in shape....
A medium size olive from Italy that is purplish-black in color and round in shape. It is most often used to produce an olive oil that has a fruity flavor, which is slightly bitter.
A type of olive oil marketed as an extra light version of virgin olive oil. The name can be somewhat deceiving because many consumers believe that this type of olive oil is lower in calories than other types of olive oil, which is not true.
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.
Generally a green olive that has been soaked in lye, then rinsed in water, and placed in a salt brine to process the olive.
Dry-salt-cured or brine-cured olives from Nyons, France. They are small black, green tinted olives which have a bitter taste.
A very small Greek olive that has a brownish-green or purplish-black color. The olive is brine-cured and contains firm meat that has a delicately sweet nutty flavor.
A Greek olive grown in the Arcadia or Morea region of Greece, along the Peloponnesian peninsula adjacent to the Aegean Sea.
A type of olive oil that is obtained from olives grown on an individual farm. The olives are usually harvested by hand and the oil is pressed and bottled on site.
A type of olive oil that is obtained from olives grown on an individual farm. The olives are usually harvested by hand and the oil is pressed and bottled on site.
An Italian olive paste, used as a food spread or sauce, that is made with green olives pureed and mixed with olive oil, anchovies, capers, lemon juice, vinegar, red chiles, garlic and assorted herbs and seasonings.
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