7 smashed kalamata herbs Recipes

pitted kalamata olives (rinse if extremely salty), garlic, chopped herbs (more or less to taste, like oregano, thyme and basil and parsley), olive oil

whole leg of lamb , deboned, garlic cloves, peeled and smashed, rosemary, thyme, cracked black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, chopped garlic, chopped rosemary, chopped thyme, kosher salt and pepper, tapenade , recipe follows, water, pitted nicoise olive or pitted kalamatas, garlic, lemon juice, shallot, peeled and chopped, capers, minced lemon peel, anchovy fillets, optional, kosher salt and black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, chopped italian parsley

thyme, parsley, bay leaves, preferably fresh, garlic , smashed, halibut steaks, 1 1/4-inch thick , from tail end of fish, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, dry vermouth, extra-virgin olive oil, freshly squeezed lemon juice, pear, red and yellow tomatoes, for garnish, suggestion : tapenade, recipe follows, pitted and chopped kalamata olives, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh thyme leaves, grated lemon zest, freshly ground black pepper

thyme, parsley, bay leaves, preferably fresh, garlic , smashed, halibut steaks, 1 1/4-inch thick , from tail end of fish, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, dry vermouth, extra-virgin olive oil, freshly squeezed lemon juice, pear, red and yellow tomatoes, for garnish, suggestion : tapenade, recipe follows, pitted and chopped kalamata olives, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh thyme leaves, grated lemon zest, freshly ground black pepper

herb prepared polenta, roasted red pepper (now you can always make your own, but i always have a jar on hand), yellow tomatoes, fine chopped (yellow is important, it has a sweeter taste), sweet onion (cut in thick slices), pitted kalamata olives, cut in half, chickpeas, rinsed and drained, crumbled feta, dry white wine, garlic cloves, rough chopped (smashed, skins removed), basil, fine chopped, olive oil (2 for compote, 2 for polenta, 1 for garnish), butter, kosher salt, ground black pepper