Cooked Olive Salad Recipes

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk the first seven ingredients. Add the remaining ingredients; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least eight hours, stirring occasionally. If desired, serve with toasted baguette slices.

Steps:

• Bring medium pot of water to boil. Add olives and bring to boil. Drain olives.
• Combine tomatoes, oil, garlic and tomato paste in heavy small saucepan; bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 3 minutes. Add water, lemon, paprika, cayenne and olives. Boil until liquid is reduced to sauce consistency, stirring often, about 5 minutes. Transfer to bowl and cool. Chill until cold. (Can be prepared 3 days ahead. Cover and keep refrigerated.)

Steps:

• Drain olives, capers and artichokes.
• Coarsely chop.
• Add parsley, celery, garlic and oregano and olive oil.
• Stir to mix.
• Put in refrigerator for at least 2 days.
• Will last for several weeks in the refrigerator.
• Great on italian hoagies or muffletas or spooned on top of a green salad.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven broiler.
• Place the green bell peppers on a baking sheet, and broil, turning occasionally, 5 minutes, or until tender and scorched on all sides. Remove from heat, peel, and chop.
• Heat the olive oil in a skillet, and mix in the peppers and tomatoes. Stir in sugar. Season with paprika, parsley, cumin, salt, garlic powder, and pepper. Continue cooking until tomatoes are heated through. Serve topped with olives.