Condiment provençal fait d’olives noires, de câpres et d’anchois dessalés écrasés avec de l’huile d’olive et des aromates.
[TA-puh-nahd; ta-pen-AHD
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Hailing from France’s Provence region, tapenade is a thick paste made from capers, anchovies, ripe olives, olive oil, lemon juice, seasonings and sometimes small pieces of tuna. It’s used as a CONDIMENT and served with CRUDITÉS, fish, meat, etc.
© Copyright Barron’s Educational Services, Inc. 1995 based on THE FOOD LOVER’S COMPANION, 2nd edition, by Sharon Tyler Herbst.
