Ligurian caviale dei poveri (simulated caviar

1 Cup

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¾cupItalian black olives,pitted
¼cupCapers; drained
¼cupAnchovy fillets
¼cupExtra virgin olive oil
4tablespoonsLemon juice; fresh squeezed

Directions

In food processor or blender, mix all ingredients together to obtain a smooth spread, about 10 seconds. Serve this olive paste "peasant caviar" in a bowl as a side dish to be spread on rustic Italian bread for picnics, barbecues, or a buffet appetizer. Chef's tip: to pit, place olive on a board and press with a knife blade. The pit should easily be removed with your fingers.