25 olive you love Recipes

tomatoes, diced, pimento stuffed olives, chopped (i also save the juice and add to taste), onion, diced (i use red onion), lime juice, pepper, ground cumin, cilantro (optional, not part of the original recipe but i love cilantro !) (optional)

fontina cheese, coarsely grated, gruyere cheese, coarsely grated, emmenthaler cheese, coarsely grated, mozzarella cheese, coarsely grated, cherry brandy, white wine , plus, white wine, sourdough bread, 1/4 inch thick, olive oil, whole garlic clove

firm fleshed tomatoes, sliced, vidalia onion, sliced (if not available, get the sweetest you can find, quality olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt and pepper or season blend, leaf lettuce leaves, goat cheese or feta crumbles, garlic clove, whole or chopped, egg substitute, onion powder, fresh lemon juice, quality extra virgin olive oil, other oil (canola, vegetable, etc--you can use all extra virgin olive oil or non virgin olive oil, if you love the flavor, but using an will make that flavor milder, fresh basil leaves, roughly chopped, kosher or sea salt and fresh ground pepper

rotini pasta , pasta. cooked according to package directions. (i like the spinach or wheat or red variety because it is pretty), marinaded artichoke hearts (oil included... do not drain), pimientos (well drained ) or 8 oz roasted red peppers (well drained), sliced black olives (well drained ), swiss cheese (cubed into little tiny bits), feta cheese (you can buy this pre-crumbled and ready to go), green olives (well drained ), pepperoni (you can buy it in a convenient package already sliced), olive oil

pizza dough, chopped tomatoes , juice drained, tomatoes, halved, zucchini, thinly sliced, mozzarella cheese , torn into pieces (use more if you love cheese!), capers, drained, green olives, roughly chopped, garlic clove, finely chopped, fresh parsley, chopped

hummus , atheno brand spicy 3 pepper flavor, giardiniera, drained, i prefer spicy , but mild works well. you can combine 50/50 of each, kalamata olives, sliced, feta cheese, crumbled

olive oil, onion (5 to 6 oz.), peeled and chopped, garlic, pressed or minced, whipping cream, diced tomatoes, shrimp (51 to 60 per lb.), peeled, deveined, and rinsed, chopped italian or curly parsley, salt and pepper, fresh fettuccine

best basic red sauce , recipe follows, or store-bought pasta sauce, egg, lean ground beef, chopped yellow onions, minced garlic, dried basil, dried oregano, dried parsley, ground black pepper, yellow mustard, ketchup, baby bam seasoning , recipe follows, salt, salt, olive oil, spaghetti

cream cheese (lowfat or fat free is fine), sour cream (lowfat or fat free is fine), salsa (how hot depends on you), diced lettuce, diced tomatoes, grated sharp cheddar cheese (or a reduced fat cheese if you wish, use more if you love cheese), diced green onion, diced green pepper (small pieces), pitted black olives, sliced thinly, hot banana peppers or jalapeno, slices (if desired)

dried garbanzo beans, flour, salt, baking soda, onion, halved (don tsp need to peel it), fresh thyme (or a bit more if you love the flavor), olive oil, salt, red chili pepper, onion, garlic cloves (big fat ones ), fresh thyme, olive oil

whole tomatoes, cut into wedges, zucchini, chopped, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, onion soup , the beef flavored kind is better, chicken broth or 2 (14 oz) cans beef broth, stuffed green olives, sun-dried tomatoes, chopped, pepperoni slices (more if you love meat), fresh basil , to taste, fresh cilantro or garlic powder, to taste, bay leaf, mozzarella cheese, cubed

shrimp, peeled and deveined, butter, olive oil, dijon mustard (if you love dijon, add a little more! i like 2 tbsp), garlic, crushed, kosher salt, red chili pepper flakes, freshly squeezed lemons, fresh parsley, chopped

chicken , and baste, whole chicken, uncooked, beer (any brand , but an ale is best), chicken stock, olive oil or 3 tbsp butter, garlic cloves (or more if you love it like me!), rosemary , sage and thyme, fresh is best, salt and pepper, bread (any is fine , once i even used stale cheese rolls!), butter, onion, rosemary , sage and thyme (fresh again, but not as big a deal with the stuffing), salt and pepper

ground buffalo meat (freshly ground ), yellow onion , cut into four 1/3-inch-thick slices, extra virgin olive oil, hamburger buns, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, dry mustard, chili powder, mayonnaise, canned chipotle chile, minced (or more if you love spice)

salad macaroni , cooked al dente (if you use a 2 lb bag , it doubles easily), mayonnaise, mustard, celery salt, sweet pickle relish, pimientos, olives , wedges, stalks celery, green onions, hard-boiled eggs

pork shoulder , from any marketplace, olive oil, minced fresh garlic cloves, soy sauce, apple cider vinegar, brown sugar, raisins, tomato, diced, dried shrimp paste , compliments this dish very well (available at any oriental market)

chicken breasts, pounded thin, prosciutto ham (or you can use any good baked ham), gruyere cheese, shredded (or you can use 4 slices of swiss), hickory bacon (don tsp use thick sliced, just regular), kosher salt, ground black pepper, olive oil, butter, diced onion (i prefer shallots, but a regular onion will work fine), chicken broth, white wine (if you don tsp want to use wine, just use all chicken stock or broth), heavy cream (or you can use evaporated milk or even light cream and even milk, i just like the consistency of hea), dijon mustard (i love to mix dijon and ground mustard but if you only have dijon, that if just fine, if you like mo), fresh parsley, kosher salt, ground black pepper

tuna steaks, fresh ground pepper, kosher salt, olive oil, jumbo pasta shells , cook according to package directions (but don tsp overcook, you don tsp want them to break apart), mayonnaise (you can use a little more if you want, but i prefer a light dressing), celery ribs, cut lengthwise and then chopped fine, red onion, chopped fine, roasted red peppers (jar is fine , i always keep some on hand), scallions, fine diced (white and green parts ), kalamata olive, chopped (you can substitute black olives), anchovy fillets, fine minced (don tsp shy away, you will never notice them but wow, what a great flavor), capers, drained and chopped, fresh lemon juice, fresh parsley, fine diced, pepper, tomatoes, chopped and then lightly pureed in the food processor, fresh basil, chopped fine, shallot, chopped, olive oil, red wine vinaigrette, salt, pepper, salad greens, for serving (use your favorite , i love some torn bibb or boston lettuce for a creamy texture), lemon, cut in 4 wedges (1 per plate as a garnish and squeezed on the salad)