Olives
Used in Mexican dishes like picadillo and chiles en nogada. Essential Mexican pantry ingredient, found in most traditional recipes.
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~£1.39 / 340g
Typical price at UK Mexican grocers
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How it's used in Mexican cooking
Olives, part of the pantry basics section of the Mexican pantry, appears in 15 recipes in our collection, including Mexican-Style Salt Cod, Queso Relleno (Stuffed Edam Cheese) and Fiambre Potosino (Cold Meat and Vegetable Platter). Each recipe shows step by step how it is added, in what quantity and which other ingredients it is paired with — the most reliable guide to how it is actually used in Mexican cooking.
Recipes with Olives
StewsMexican-Style Salt Cod
StewsQueso Relleno (Stuffed Edam Cheese)
MeatsFiambre Potosino (Cold Meat and Vegetable Platter)
MeatsRelleno de Puerco (Fruit-Stuffed Pork Loin)
Sopas Y CaldosVeracruz-Style Fish Broth (Caldo Largo Veracruzano)
StewsEstofado de Pollo Yucateco (Yucatecan Chicken Stew)
StewsBeef Picadillo with Olives (Picadillo con Aceitunas)
MeatsYucatecan Stuffed Edam Cheese
Sopas Y CaldosVeracruz-Style Fish Broth (Caldo de Pescado)
SaucesMexican Seven-Layer Dip
SeafoodMinilla de Pescado (Veracruz Shredded Fish)
StewsBeef Tongue Stew in Sauce
SeafoodVeracruz-Style Prawns with Tomato and Olives
NavidadMexican Christmas Salt Cod
SeafoodVeracruz-Style Fish
Frequently asked questions
How many recipes use Olives?
Olives is used in 15 recipes in our collection, such as Mexican-Style Salt Cod and Queso Relleno (Stuffed Edam Cheese). The full list, with a photo and link for each recipe, is on this page.
Where can I buy Olives in the UK?
You can buy Olives online via the Amazon link on this page, or look for it at Latin American grocers in the UK.
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