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- noun Plural form of
olive .
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Examples
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An easy way to pit the olives is to lay them out on a cutting board and smash them with a meat mallet hard enough to loosen the pit but not so hard that you smash the pit into pieces.
Recipes: Artichoke, Tomato, and Olive Stew & Artichoke, Tomato and Olive Pizza (Αγκινάρες και Ντομάτες & Πίτσα με Αγκινάρες, Ντομάτες και Ελιές) Laurie Constantino 2008
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I was immediately intrigued, but my dislike of olives is strong enough that I figured I needed to find a different way to use them.
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I was immediately intrigued, but my dislike of olives is strong enough that I figured I needed to find a different way to use them.
Archive 2008-05-01 Laura 2008
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An easy way to pit the olives is to lay them out on a cutting board and smash them with a meat mallet hard enough to loosen the pit but not so hard that you smash the pit into pieces.
Archive 2008-01-01 Laurie Constantino 2008
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Stir in olives and cook 30 minutes or until beef is tender.
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Fiambre, a dish of pork, chicken, beef, jalapenos, raisins, almonds and olives, is one of the few dishes that reflects more of a Spanish than an indigenous influence.
Regional Cuisines Of Guerrero: From Beaches to Mountains 2007
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Fiambre, a dish of pork, chicken, beef, jalapenos, raisins, almonds and olives, is one of the few dishes that reflects more of a Spanish than an indigenous influence.
Regional Cuisines Of Guerrero: From Beaches to Mountains 2007
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Grilled pita served with hummus and olives is probably the most common appetizer on restaurant menus in this country today, but this cafe did an exceptional job with it.
Archive 2007-10-01 Nupur 2007
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Serve with olives (I bought some delicious marinated olives from the olive bar at Whole Foods) and wedges of toasted pitas.
Archive 2007-10-01 Nupur 2007
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As I walked through the trees, there were gobs of robins flocked together eating the olives from the Russian Olive trees.
Archive 2008-10-01 Gumbo Lily 2008
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