Black Olives

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Condiments for one glass jar of 500 ml:

Hebers flavor: 1 garlic, 2 lemon slices, 3 thyme sprigs, 3 rosemary sprigs, 3 fennel sprigs, 1 tsp oregano and 1 bay leaf.

Spicy flavor: 2 garlic cloves, 2 lemon slices, 3 thyme sprigs, 3 rosemary sprigs, 3 fennel sprigs, 1 tsp oregano, 2 green chili pepper, 1 tsp paprika.

Tips
Olives can last 1 year without opening. Once open, eat in 5 days.
Write down on the jar the elaboration date.

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Cooking Instructions

1 month
  1. 1

    Make two cuts on the olives. Do it with gloves.

  2. 2

    Put the olives in water for 10 days. Change the water in the morning and at night.

  3. 3

    Put the olives in a glass jar with the condiments.

  4. 4

    To prepare the brine: mix 1 liter of water + 120g of salt.

  5. 5

    Fill up the jar with the brine, and cover completely the olives.

  6. 6

    Put 2 cm of oil on the top to make a vacuum and avoid mold. The first photo is a jar of hebers flavor and the second photo a jar os spicy flavor.

  7. 7

    Close the jar. In a month the olives will be ready.

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