Features
- Variety and origin: Sicilian black olives, prepared according to tradition with natural flavourings.
- Appearance and shape: whole black olives, immersed in oil with Mediterranean herbs.
- Ingredients: black olives 55% flavoured with vinegar (sulphites), sunflower oil, parsley, mint, oregano, garlic, salt, chilli. Acid: E330. May contain: gluten, egg, tuna, anchovies, nuts (walnuts, pistachios), celery.
- Taste and aroma: intense and bold, with a slight spicy note from the chilli and a herbaceous fragrance.
- Processing method: vegetables preserved in oil
- Pack size: 670 g glass jar.
- Origin: Italy – Sicily. Produced and packed at the facility in C/da Poggiarelli.
- Availability: January to December.
- Storage: cool, dry place; in the fridge after opening.
Discover the authentic taste of AranciaDoc® Grandma’s Black Olives, an artisan preserve that holds the simplicity and goodness of Sicilian tradition.
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Description
AranciaDoc® Grandma’s Black Olives hold all the authentic flavour of Sicilian country tradition.
Made with ripe black olives, sunflower oil and a mix of Mediterranean flavourings – including parsley, oregano, mint and garlic – this product is perfect for anyone who loves intense, genuine flavours.
The light vinegar flavouring and the note of chilli make these olives ideal to serve with starters, main courses or rustic side dishes. Also excellent as a dressing for rice salads or cold pasta.
Discover the other specialities in our range of traditional Sicilian preserves, artisan-made to bring the authentic flavours of Sicily to your table.
Nutritional information
Black olives contain natural antioxidants such as phenols, which help to counteract cellular ageing and inflammation, helping to keep the body healthy.
Average nutritional values per 100 g of product:
- Energy: 1032 kJ – 250 kcal
- Fat: 25.1 g (of which saturates 3.5 g)
- Carbohydrate: 4.3 g (of which sugars 1.0 g)
- Protein: 1.7 g
- Salt: 2.9 g
Thanks to the presence of good fats and antioxidants, black olives are a precious food for cardiovascular health and cell protection.
In the kitchen
AranciaDoc® Grandma’s Black Olives are extremely versatile:
- perfect for starters and rustic boards;
- excellent as a dressing for pasta, salads and meat or fish main courses;
- ideal for enriching pizzas, focaccias and gourmet sandwiches;
- delicious in traditional recipes such as Sicilian-style rabbit with olives and capers.
A traditional ingredient that adds personality and flavour to your everyday dishes.
Frequently asked questions
- Are AranciaDoc® black olives spicy?
Only slightly: the chilli is present in a balanced amount to bring out the flavour. - Can I use them in hot dishes?
Yes, perfect for dressing pasta dishes, main courses and oven-baked side dishes. - How should I store them after opening?
In the fridge, making sure they are always covered in oil. - Where can I buy Sicilian black olives online? At Aranciadoc, the website dedicated to the online sale of traditional Sicilian products, shipped from Sicily.
Shipping and delivery
Shipping to Italy is free if your order includes a box of citrus fruit, or from €29 of products; otherwise it costs €9.90. For some smaller islands and hard-to-reach areas there is a surcharge, which we calculate from the postcode.
At checkout you can add delivery to your floor (€5) or delivery by appointment (€4).