{{ :recipes:muffuletta-olive-salad-picture.jpg?direct&200|}} ====== Muffuletta Olive Salad ====== /* Description */ [[http://www.nolacuisine.com/2005/08/20/muffuletta-olive-salad-recipe/ | Nola Cuisine]] This is a version of the New Orleans classic sandwich, the muffuletta. The classic place to find this is the Central Grocery on Decatur across across from the Mississippi. {(rater>id=100|name=Muffuletta Olive Salad|type=rate|headline=off)} |**Preheat:** °|**Yield:** servings|| |**Prep:** 0:00|**Wait:** 36:00|**Cook:** 0:00| ====== Ingredients ====== * 1 1/2 Cups Green Olives, Pitted * 1/2 Cup Calamatta Olives (or Black) Pitted * 1 Cup Gardiniera (Pickled Cauliflower, carrots, celery, Pepperoncini) * 1 Tbsp. Capers * 3 each Fresh Garlic cloves, thinly sliced * 1/8 Cup Celery, thinly sliced * 1 Tbsp. Italian Parsley, finely chopped * 1 Tbsp. Fresh oregano (When I have it in my garden) or 2 tsp. dried * 1 tsp. Crushed red pepper flakes * 3 Tbsp. Red Wine Vinegar * 1/4 Cup Pimientos ([[recipes:notes:Roasted Red Peppers]]) * 1 Tbsp. Green Onions, thinly sliced * Kosher Salt Freshly Ground pepper To Taste (salt may not be necessary) * Crush each olive on a cutting board with your hand. Combine all ingredients. * Cover with Extra Virgin Olive Oil about 1 - 1 1/2 Cups * Put into a bowl or jar, cover and let the flavors marry for about a week. ====== Directions ====== - Crush each olive on a cutting board with your hand. Combine all ingredients. - Cover with Extra Virgin Olive Oil about 1 - 1 1/2 Cups - Put into a bowl or jar, cover and let the flavors marry for about a week. ====== Notes ====== * Make this at a few days ahead, as it improves with age. * Use good quality olives * Can also make your own [[recipes:notes:Roasted Red Peppers]] * This Olive Salad Recipe makes enough for one Muffuletta and a few [[Olive Salad Bruschetta|Olive Salad Bruschettas]] /* Nutrition block - remove the slash-asterisk and asterisk-slash from just above and below the following block */ /* ====== Nutrition ====== |Calories (kcal): |Fat Calories (kcal): |Cholesterol (mg): |[[recipes:notes:nutrition guidelines |(Guide)]] | |Fat (g): |Saturated Fat (g): |Mono Fat (g): |Poly Fat (g): | |Protein (g): |Carbohydrates (g): |Sodium (mg): |Fiber (g): | */ {{tag>Recipes Dip-Spread American/Cajun-Creole }} /* Recipe Tags - Copy and paste tags from the list below to the tag list in the above line, replacing the "TagsNeeded" tag and separated by spaces. */ /* ---Recipe Types--- Appetizer Beverage Beverage/Cocktail Bread Bread/Biscuit-Roll Bread/Muffin Bread/Quickbread Brines-Marinades-Rubs Breakfast Casserole Canning-Freezing Condiment Dessert Dessert/Bar-Brownie Dessert/Cake Dessert/Cake/Frosting Dessert/Candy-Chocolate Dessert/Crisp-Buckle Dessert/Cookie Dessert/Custard-Curd Dessert/IceCream Dessert/Pie Dessert/Pie/Crust Dessert/Topping Dip-Spread American/Cajun-Creole Entertaining Fondue Grilling-BBQ Grilling-BBQ/BBQSauce Holiday Kid-Friendly MainDish MainDish/Beef MainDish/Poultry MainDish/Pork MainDish/Seafood Pasta-Rice Pizza Roast Salad Salad/Dressing Sandwich Sauce-Gravy Sausage-Pate Seasoning Side SlowCooker Snack Soup Stew-Braise Stir-Fry Vegetarian ---Recipe Cuisines--- American American/Cajun-Creole American/Southern American/TexMex Asian Asian/Chinese Asian/Indian Asian/Japanese Asian/Korean Asian/Thai Asian/Vietnamese European European/Belgian European/Czech European/Dutch European/English European/French European/German European/Greek European/Polish European/Irish European/Italian European/Portuguese European/Russian European/Scandinavian European/Spanish European/Swiss Latin Latin/Brazilian Latin/Mexican MiddleEastern MiddleEastern/Ethiopian MiddleEastern/Jewish MiddleEastern/Lebanese ---Recipe Sources--- 365Recipes 365Recipes/Grilling 365Recipes/Chicken 365Recipes/Pasta AmericasTestKitchen AmericasTestKitchen/CooksCountry AmericasTestKitchen/CooksIllustrated BetterHomesGarden BonAppetit Chowhound FineCooking FoodWine GoodEats Gourmet Jennivines HDawson LMaidment TMaidment AMarcos DMarcos JMarcos KMarcos JPhalen DPendergast ---Recipe Ratings--- 5★ 4★ 3★ 2★ 1★ No★ ---Recipe Alerts--- RecipeNeeded RecipeIncomplete RecipeWrong RecipeFails TagsNeeded */ ~~DISCUSSION~~