Sicilian olive salad (olive schiacciate)

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2poundsLarge green olives w/ pits
2largesRed peppers, sliced
2Garlic cloves, minced
1Bunch celery, diced
1Carrot, sliced thin
1cupCapers
½teaspoonFennel seed
1smallOnion, sliced
1tablespoonWine vinegar
1cupOlive oil
Salt/pepper

Directions

Pound each olive until broken so that the pis show but do not remove the pits. Place in large bowl with the rest of the ingredients. Add salt to taste only if needed. Mix well, cover and let stand in the refrigerator at least 24 hours before serving. Olives will keep well in the refrigerator in a jar for an indefinite time.

Posted to MM-Recipes Digest by Paula <demoness@...> on Sep 17, 1998