Recipe Olives in brine

Want a secret to preserving green or black olives? Brine! Your jar of olives will then be a good start to making a succulent tapenade.

Olives en saumure
Preparation time:
30 minuti
Shelf life:
12 months
Difficulty:
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Ingredients

Number of persons: 6 to 8 people
  • 3 kg of olives
  • 300 g of salt
  • Herbs (thyme, bay leaf, cloves, coriander seeds, fennel sprigs, etc.)

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Preparation

  1. First of all, start preparing the olives (black or green): put them with the pits in a tub of cold water and leave to soak for at least two weeks, changing the water every day.
  2. Drain them, dry them in a clean cloth and place them in the Le Parfait jars.
  3. Boil 3 liters of water with 300 g of salt and add to this culinary preparation according to your taste a few cloves, coriander seeds, thyme, bay leaves, fennel, etc.
  4. Leave to cool and cover the green olives with this brine.
  5. Close and store away from light. Wait 2 months.


Before consuming your preserved olives in brine, rinse them under running water.

Guaranteed success as an aperitif or in a salad.

NB: you can make broken olives. Crush them lightly first (step 1).

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28 comments

Je ne rince pas mes olives et elles ont un succès fou !

Dominique SAUTHIER

Je ne rince pas mes olives et elles ont un succès fou !

Dominique SAUTHIER

Faut t’il rincer les olives chaque jour quand on change l’eau. Merci pour vos reponses

Soum geraldine

Cela fait trois ans que j’applique cette recette avec différents variantes et à chaque fois les Olive ont un goût délicieux. Je n’hésite pas à les laisser quelques mois de plus en Saumur suivant ce type d’Olive que je ramasse.

Rachid Mesbahi

Merci pour la recette, je viens de mettre les olives en pots, j ai légèrement diminué le taux de sel 80 gr par litre

Schmitz Rolande

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