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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 olive that has had its pit or stone removed. They are generally stuffed with an ingredient such as a pimiento, jalapeno, dried tomato, garlic or onion.
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 pureed spread made from black olives, anchovies, capers, olive oil, and at times is seasoned with garlic and herbs.
The lowest grade of virgin olive oil: It is not fit for human consumption. It has a natural acidity above 3.3% and may also have an unpleasant taste and aroma.
A type of olive oil that has been highly processed in order to neutralize defects in the oil. Among the defects are a natural acidity higher than 3.3%, poor flavor, and an unpleasant odor.
A small Italian olive, round in shape and dark brownish violet in color. It is most often used to produce a high quality olive oil.
A small Italian olive that is spherical in shape and black in color. It is most often used to produce olive oil.
A large oval shaped olive produced in southern Italy that can be either black or bright green in color, depending on maturity.
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.
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 Greek olive that is very small, oval in shape, and darker violet in coloring when ripe. It is most often used to produce olive oil.
An Italian term for a food spread, typically made with Italian black olives that are pureed and mixed with olive oil and black pepper.
A type of olive that is most commonly referred to as the Kalamata (Calamata), Amphissa (Amfissa), or the Royal Victorian olive.
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 very large sized Italian olive that is dark green and elliptically shaped. It is highly valued for the quantity of meat.
A term that refers to large quantities of olive oil shipped to bottlers from various regions of a country or from several different countries.
An Italian pasta with a name that signifies "olive leaves" to describe the unique shape of this pasta.
Top 170 glossary terms found