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Emeril's Olive Tapenade

Recipe courtesy Emeril Lagasse, 2001

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By Team Planet Green
Silver Spring, MD, USA | Mon Nov 23, 2009 04:30 AM ET

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Ingredients:
3/4 pound pitted black olives, such as Kalamata, Nicoise, or Gaeta
3 to 4 ounces capers, drained and rinsed
2 anchovy fillets, drained, rinsed and patted dry
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
5 sprigs fresh thyme, leaves finely chopped
3 tablespoons chopped parsley
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
1/2 lemon, juiced
1 teaspoon red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon cognac or brandy
1/2 cup good quality extra-virgin olive oil

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Method:
Combine all ingredients in the bowl of a food processor and pulse to combine well, then allow to process until mixture is coarsely pureed. Taste for seasoning, then serve as a dip alongside crusty bread with goat cheese, grilled vegetables or chicken, or tossed with cooked pasta and fresh herbs.

Editor's Note: Look for organic ingredients.

Learn more about sustainable food choices with our Eat Green Guide.

This recipe was featured in the Liquid Gold Episode of Emeril Green.

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