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Citrus Marinated Olives
Recipe courtesy Alton Brown, 2005

Ingredients
1 pound large green olives with pits
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 lemon, zested and juiced
1/2 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon
1/4 teaspoon curry powder


Directions
Drain the olives of any brine and rinse thoroughly with cool water.
Cover in cool water and allow to soak for at least 5 minutes and up to 5 hours.

In a 1 to 1 1/2-quart container combine the garlic, olive oil, vinegar, lemon zest and juice, red
pepper flakes, tarragon, and curry powder. Add the olives and stir or shake to combine. Make sure

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the olives are submerged in the marinade.

Allow to sit in a cool dry place for 1 day. Place in the refrigerator for another day or 2 before
serving.



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