Olive Tapenade on Cucumber
Crisp cucumber rounds topped with a savory black olive, caper, and anchovy tapenade.
Instructions
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Step 1
Place the olives, capers, anchovy, and garlic in the food processor. Pulse until evenly and coarsely chopped, scraping down the bowl as needed.
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Step 2
Add the lemon juice, olive oil, and black pepper. Pulse briefly until incorporated but still textured.
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Step 3
Trim the cucumbers and cut them crosswise into 24 rounds about 1 cm thick. Arrange the rounds on a serving platter.
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Step 4
Spoon the prepared tapenade onto the cucumber rounds and finish with the parsley. Serve promptly.
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Food safety
Caution: low
Wash the cucumber before cutting. Keep the assembled bites refrigerated until serving, discard them after more than 2 hours at room temperature, and consume refrigerated leftovers within one day.
Risk factors
- Ready-to-eat cucumber can carry surface contamination.
- The prepared topping contains opened anchovy fillets.