Roasted Olives, Fennel & Lemon

Roasted Olives, Fennel & Lemon
  • Author: herbelust

Transport your taste buds to the Mediterranean with this flavorful dish. Brimming with juicy black olives, zesty garlic, and fresh lemon slices, all roasted to perfection in a blend of aromatic spices, this dish is a delightful harmony of savory and tangy flavors that is sure to become a favorite in your recipe repertoire.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces imported black olives such as Kalamata olives*
  • 4 garlic cloves, peeled and sliced
  • 1/2 lemon, scrubbed and thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon fennel seeds
  • Pinch of crushed red pepper
  • * Green olives may also be used.

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • In a 8-inch baking pan, spread the olives, garlic slices, and lemon slices. Drizzle with the olive oil and sprinkle with the fennel seeds and red pepper.
  • Bake for 45 minutes, stirring the olives at least 3 times. Remove from oven and store in the refrigerator.

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Yield

Serves 4