olive paste

Crushed Mediterranean spread

Olive paste is a spread made from crushed or puréed olives, often blended with olive oil and seasonings.

It serves as a condiment, sandwich spread, or cooking ingredient.

Tapenade is a related preparation that typically includes capers and anchovies alongside the olives: She spread olive paste on the crostini.

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kalamata · brine · garlic · anchovies · capers · crushed · savory · appetizer · small plates · pitted · dirty martini · green · black · oily · tangy · mezze · cheese board · crackers

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olive, paste, olives, pastes, pasted, pasting, pasty

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Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G