Non vegMarche
Olive all'ascolana
Giant green olives stuffed with meat, crumbed and fried. Pop one, and you'll need ten.
75 minTime
18 gProtein each
mildSpice
Ascoli's olivesMake it your way
Grandma's wayMeat stuffed olives, Ascoli style.
The original426kcalsame
18 gproteinsame
3 gfibresame
75minutessame
Green olivesabout 40 large green olives, pitted
Minced mutton (goat mince, ground goat)150 g beef or mutton mince
Chicken, boneless100 g, minced
Olive oil1 tbsp
Onion½ small
Carrot1 small
Parmesan⅓ cup
Egg1 for filling, 2 for coating
Nutmega grating
Lemona little zest
Maida (all-purpose flour, plain flour)⅓ cup
Breadcrumbs1 cup
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)for deep frying, about 5 tbsp absorbedMethod
- 1Brown mince and chicken with onion and carrot in oil until cooked, then blend fine with parmesan, 1 egg, nutmeg and zest.
- 2Spiral cut the olives off the stone (or use pitted), then stuff and reshape.
- 3Roll in flour, then egg, then crumbs.
- 4Fry at 175C until golden.
Serve it like thisServe warm in a paper cone or bowl with lemon wedges, as part of a fritto misto or with drinks.