Best 6 Wolfgangs Salad Tasting Plate Black And Green Olive Tapenade Recipes

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Embark on a culinary journey to savor the remarkable flavors of Wolfgang's Salad Tasting Plate, featuring an exquisite Black and Green Olive Tapenade. This tantalizing dish is a symphony of textures and tastes, offering a perfect balance of savory, salty, and herbal notes. Indulge in a delightful exploration of these iconic Mediterranean ingredients as we uncover the secrets behind creating this exceptional tapenade that will transform your taste buds and elevate your culinary repertoire.

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BLACK AND GREEN OLIVE TAPENADE



Black and Green Olive Tapenade image

The tapenade can be served as an hors d'oeuvre, in a small bowl, surrounded with tiny toasted bread slices or crackers. At Spago, we spread goat cheese onto lightly toasted croutons, top them with the tapenade, and serve them with our Caesar Salad.

Provided by Wolfgang Puck

Categories     Condiment/Spread     Food Processor     Herb     Olive     Tomato     No-Cook     Oscars     Fall     Winter

Yield Makes 1 heaping cup

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup Niçoise olives, pitted
1 cup small green French olives (Picholine), pitted
1/4 cup Oven-Dried Tomatoes , drained
1 tablespoon capers
1 garlic clove
1 anchovy fillet
1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh basil leaves
1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme leaves
1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
1/4 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano leaves
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • In a food processor, combine all the ingredients except the olive oil. Using the pulse button, process until coarsely chopped and well blended. Continue to process, slowly adding the olive oil. Refrigerate in a covered container. Use as needed.
  • To prepare ahead:
  • Tapenade will keep up to 1 week, refrigerated, in a covered container.

GREEN OLIVE TAPENADE



Green Olive Tapenade image

Cerignola and Castelvetrano olives are big, briny, meaty, and sweet. If unavailable, use other types, or simplify with just one.

Provided by Andrew Knowlton

Categories     Bon Appétit     Olive     Condiment/Spread     Parsley     Anchovy     Lemon Juice     Capers

Yield Makes about 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

10 oil-packed anchovy fillets, finely chopped
1 cup Castelvetrano olives, pitted, crushed
1 cup Cerignola olives, pitted, crushed
1 cup coarsely chopped parsley
1 cup olive oil
1/4 cup coarsely chopped, drained capers
2 tablespoons finely grated lemon zest
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Mix anchovies, both olives, parsley, oil, capers, lemon zest, and lemon juice in a large jar or medium bowl; season with salt and pepper.
  • Do Ahead
  • Tapenade can be made 1 week ahead. Cover and chill.

GREEN OLIVE TAPENADE



Green Olive Tapenade image

"This recipe offers an excellent way to create elegant and full-flavored appetizers," writes Teresa Spencer from Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. "It's perfect with wine and other drinks."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 1-3/4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/3 cup olive oil
1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
2 anchovy fillets
1 garlic clove, peeled
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Dash sugar
Dash salt
2 cups pimiento-stuffed olives
14 slices French bread (1/2 inch thick), toasted

Steps:

  • In a food processor, combine the first 7 ingredients; cover and process until smooth. Add olives; cover and pulse until coarsely chopped. Serve with toasted French bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 512mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

BLACK AND GREEN OLIVE TAPENADE



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 2h45m

Yield 1 heaping cup

Number Of Ingredients 27

2 teaspoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
2 teaspoons chopped fresh chives
1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme leaves
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 (7 or 8-ounce) log goat cheese
1 cup Nicoise olives, pitted
1 cup small green French olives (Picholine), pitted
1/4 cup oven-dried tomatoes, drained, recipe follows
1 tablespoon capers
1 garlic clove
1 anchovy fillet
1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh basil leaves
1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme leaves
1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
1/4 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano leaves
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
Crostini, recipe follows
12 medium Roma tomatoes (2 pounds)
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil, plus additional as needed
1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme leaves
6 garlic cloves, crushed
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon sugar
2 slices bread, preferably sourdough
Extra virgin olive oil
1/2 garlic clove

Steps:

  • For the goat cheese: Combine the parsley, chives, thyme, and pepper and place on a flat surface. Roll the log of cheese in the mixture, coating all sides and retaining the shape of the log. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate until needed. Yield: 1 log
  • For the tapenade: In a food processor, combine all the ingredients, except the olive oil and crostini. Using the pulse button, process until coarsely chopped and well blended. Continue to process, slowly adding the olive oil. Refrigerate in a covered container. Spread on homemade crostini, recipe follows.
  • Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F.
  • In a pot of boiling water, blanch tomatoes. Drain and refresh in ice water. Drain. Peel, core, cut into quarters, and remove seeds.
  • Line a baking tray with parchment paper and arrange the tomato quarters on the tray, cut side down. Drizzle generously with olive oil. Sprinkle with thyme and garlic. In a small bowl, combine salt, pepper and sugar, and sprinkle evenly over the tomatoes.
  • Bake until the tomatoes begin to shrivel, about 1 hour. When the tomatoes are cool enough to handle, transfer to a container. Pour olive oil over and cover the container. Refrigerate and use as needed.
  • Yield: 1 1/4 cups
  • Arrange the bread slices in a baking tray. Brush with olive oil and bake in a preheated 350 degree F. oven for 6 to 8 minutes. Allow to cool, then rub with garlic clove. For each of the crostini, spread 1 tablespoon Herbed Goat Cheese and top with 1 teaspoon Black and Green Olive Tapenade.
  • Yield: 2 servings

WOLFGANG'S SALAD TASTING PLATE: MOZZARELLA TOMATO SALAD



Wolfgang's Salad Tasting Plate: Mozzarella Tomato Salad image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 medium to small vine-ripened tomatoes
1 small ball bufula mozzarella (approximately 4 ounces)
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons basil chiffonade

Steps:

  • Slice the tomatoes into 1/4-inch thickness. Drain cheese of any excess water and slice into 1/4-inch slices. Set aside. Arrange the tomato and cheese slices so they over lap each other. Season with salt and pepper and drizzle with the olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Top with the basil.

BLACK AND GREEN OLIVE TAPENADE



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 30m

Yield 5 cups

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups kalamata, pitted and chopped
1 1/2 cups picholines, pitted and chopped
4 filets anchovies, chopped
3 lemon juice and zest of
2 tablespoons fresh thyme, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh oregano, chopped
2 tablespoons garlic, chopped
1 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/2 cup capers, drained and rinsed
Black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Put all ingredients in a bowl. Mix well and add pepper to your desired taste.

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients: Fresh olives, herbs, and vegetables will give your tapenade the best flavor.
  • Pit the olives: This is essential for a smooth tapenade. You can use a cherry pitter or a sharp knife to remove the pits.
  • Chop the ingredients finely: This will help the tapenade to come together and create a smooth texture.
  • Use a food processor: This is the easiest way to make tapenade. Just add all of the ingredients to the food processor and pulse until smooth.
  • Season to taste: Add salt, pepper, and other seasonings to taste. You can also add a squeeze of lemon juice or a splash of white wine vinegar for a bit of acidity.
  • Serve immediately or store: Tapenade can be served immediately or stored in the refrigerator for up to a week. It can also be frozen for up to 3 months.

Conclusion:

Tapenade is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be used in a variety of dishes. It is perfect for spreading on bread or crackers, using as a dip for vegetables, or adding to pasta or pizza. With so many different variations, there is sure to be a tapenade that everyone will enjoy.

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