Tapenade Dip Recipe

This is inspired by the dip served at Ca’Brea in Los Angeles. Try it with sliced boiled potatoes, crostini or vegetables.

Makes about 1 1/3 cups.

INGREDIENTS

  • 1cup pitted kalamata olives or other brine-cured black olives
  • 1cup fresh basil leaves
  • 6canned anchovy fillets
  • 2tablespoons drained capers
  • 2garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
  • 1tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2cup mayonnaise

    DIRECTIONS

    Blend all ingredients except mayonnaise in processor until finely chopped. Transfer to small bowl. Mix in mayonnaise. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 3 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)

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