My capricciosa pasta recipe for mushroom, artichoke, olive and ham fusilli makes a quick and easy pasta inspired by the capricciosa pizza, an Australian favourite in the 1970s, invented in Rome in the 1930s. Featuring the key ingredients of the old-school pizza minus tomato sauce, my capricciosa pasta can be made with extra virgin olive … Read more
Our Italian roast chicken recipe with peppers, olives and capers makes succulent chicken quarters roasted on a bed of leeks and red and green peppers with plump black olives, briny capers and sprigs of fresh thyme. The slow-cooked chicken is incredibly delicious and will fill your home with the sweet scent of roasted peppers. If … Read more
Our Italian potato salad recipe with olives, capers, anchovies and rucola makes a fantastic year-round potato salad with quintessential Mediterranean ingredients. Serve it as a warm potato salad in winter and autumn, allowing the peppery rucola to wilt, or as a cold potato salad in summer and spring, chilling it in the fridge and arranging … Read more
Our braised chicken with olives and capers recipe makes incredibly succulent chicken legs in the Basque style with a couple of surprising Asian ingredients. Adapted from a recipe by Australian chef Martin Benn, it’s a foolproof set-and-forget chicken recipe that no matter how long you leave it or reheat it the chicken remains juicy. Serve … Read more
This easy olive tapenade recipe is based on the traditional French tapenade recipe from Provence in southern France that’s made with only four ingredients – black olives, capers, anchovies, and olive oil. You could add garlic, herbs and spices, but this Mediterranean olive dip is absolutely delicious in its original form, eaten on fresh or … Read more