Recipe for Green Olive and Almond Tapenade 
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Yield:
12
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
2 lrg garlic cloves
1/2 lb pitted imported green olives - (2 cups) (see * Note)
1/2 tbl rinsed capers drained
2 x anchovy filets
1/2 cup blanched almonds
1 tsp chopped fresh rosemary
(or 1/2 tspn dried rosemary, crumbled)
1 tsp Dijon mustard
2 tbl lemon juice
1/3 cup olive oil
Freshly-ground black pepper to taste
Instructions:
Instructions: * Note: Use a green olive such as French picholine, but you could also use other imported green olives, as long as they arent flavored or stuffed.

If the anchovies are salt-packed, soak them for about 5 minutes in water and drain.

Turn on a food processor and drop in the garlic. When it is chopped, turn off the machine and scrape down the sides.

Add the olives, capers, anchovies, almonds, rosemary and mustard. Blend together until fairly smooth.

Add the lemon juice, olive oil and a generous grinding of pepper and continue to blend until you have a smooth paste.

Scrape into an attractive serving bowl and garnish with herbs. Refrigerate 2 hours until ready to serve.

This recipe yields 10 to 12 servings.

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