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     Title: Olive Profumate (Fennel & Orange-Scented Olives)
Categories: Appetizers, Italian, Snacks, Vegetarian
     Yield: 2 cups

     1 cl Garlic; finely sliced
     1    Orange; minced zest of
   1/2 tb Fennel seeds
     2 c  Oil cured black olives

 At least several hours before planning to serve them, mix the garlic,
 zest & fennel seeds with the olives.  Leave them at room temperature
 for several hours, or cover & keep in the refrigerator for up to 2
 weeks. Serve at room temperature by themselves or as part of an
 antipasto.

 ** NOTE: Avoid using Kalamata olives because they are too salty &
 California black olives because they are too bland.

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