Tapenade
- 8 ounces pitted black Greek or Nicoise olives (about 1 1/2 cups)
- 2 small anchovy fillets, rinsed and patted dry
- 3 tablespoons capers, rinsed
- 1/2 small garlic clove, pounded to a paste in a mortar or very finely chopped and then mashed
- Pinch of cayenne
- 1 scant tablespoon chopped flat-leaf parsley
- 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon brandy or grappa (optional)
- Combine the olives, anchovies, capers, garlic, cayenne, and parsley in a food processor and pulse until the olives are coarsely chopped.
- Add the olive oil and pulse until just combined.
- Add the brandy or grappa, if desired, and pulse to mix.
black, anchovy, capers, garlic, cayenne, flatleaf, extra virgin olive oil, brandy
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/tapenade-4 (may not work)