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Fried Olives

Fried Olives

Ingredients:

Olive oil for frying

300g pitted olives

1 egg, beaten

¾ cup Italian seasoned bread crumbs

Aioli, for serving

 

Method:

  1. Pour enough olive oil into a saucepan to reach a depth of 5cm. Heat the oil over medium-high heat until it reaches 180°C.
  1. In a small bowl, beat the egg with a fork or whisk. Pat the olives dry with a paper towel, then add them to the egg mixture, coating well.
  1. Place the bread crumbs in a shallow dish. Transfer the egg-coated olives to the dish and roll them in the bread crumbs until fully coated.
  1. Fry the olives in the pre-heated oil in batches, cooking for about 45 seconds or until golden brown. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
  1. Serve warm with aioli for dipping.
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