tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post6844922726875170708..comments2023-11-03T16:46:13.665+08:00Comments on 80 Breakfasts: Green Olives with Coriander SeedsChichaJohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14143881216169572999noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-69556016015906240692008-03-28T13:17:00.000+08:002008-03-28T13:17:00.000+08:00Hi Allen! You're welcome :) It's always nice to ...Hi Allen! You're welcome :) It's always nice to have something like this lying around in case of unexpected guests :)ChichaJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14143881216169572999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-51375290002212251642008-03-27T05:28:00.000+08:002008-03-27T05:28:00.000+08:00Thank you for sharing this recipe -- it sounds lik...Thank you for sharing this recipe -- it sounds like such a wonderful way to prepare olives for nibbling :-)Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08455981776033579827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-8220648990983487662008-03-25T15:19:00.000+08:002008-03-25T15:19:00.000+08:00Hi Eileen! I also have a recipe with orange zest....Hi Eileen! I also have a recipe with orange zest...so good! I have never roasted them before though...must try! :)<BR/><BR/>Hi White on Rice Couple! Thanks for the thoughts :) Wish I could have a taste :)ChichaJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14143881216169572999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-67224984324586709902008-03-25T09:21:00.000+08:002008-03-25T09:21:00.000+08:00I just thought I'd drop another line and let you k...I just thought I'd drop another line and let you know that I was thinking about you today because I ate another batch of my favorite Obregon olives!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-46594323576366512202008-03-24T20:35:00.000+08:002008-03-24T20:35:00.000+08:00I love mixing up olives this way. I also roast th...I love mixing up olives this way. I also roast them a lot with different herbs and seasonings, orange zest. Great with a chilled glass of white wine!!<BR/><BR/>Eileen@www.livingtastefully.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-16256207613180318302008-03-24T14:32:00.000+08:002008-03-24T14:32:00.000+08:00Hi KatieZ! The naps and the olives and the canopi...Hi KatieZ! The naps and the olives and the canopied bed kept me smiling this weekend! Hope you had a wonderful weekend too! :)ChichaJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14143881216169572999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-14968231199234720512008-03-24T14:29:00.000+08:002008-03-24T14:29:00.000+08:00Hi there White on Rice Couple! Eating olives with...Hi there White on Rice Couple! Eating olives with my fingers are the only way to enjoy them ;) And licking the bowl clean just adds to the delicious-ness!<BR/><BR/>Hi Rosa! That sounds like the perfect thing to do on a hot summer day :)<BR/><BR/>Hi Kelly-jane! Thanks! I love that book :)<BR/><BR/>Hi Irene! Marinating the olives is easy and open to endless variation! The smell of suntan lotion and the sound of flip-flops are close to my heart too :)<BR/><BR/>Hi Susan! Thanks :) The only lighting I have to rely on is what comes through our window!<BR/><BR/>Hi Nens! Yes, this is the one! Made another batch for the farm…it was such a relaxing weekend for me…loved it! :)<BR/><BR/>Hi Stella! Thank you :)<BR/><BR/>Hi Ivonne! I wish you were there too…you make such yummy things! We had a great time and I hope you enjoyed your weekend too!<BR/><BR/>Hi Peabody! Fireplace:Peabody as A/C:Joey :)<BR/><BR/>Hi Aria! We have leftovers so that may just be my dinner tonight! :)<BR/><BR/>Hello Junglefrog! I would love to in exchange for some of that snow! Happy Easter to you too!<BR/><BR/>Hey Manggy! Haha…I’m meeeelting! We had a great time with everyone bringing a little something :)<BR/><BR/>Hi Katrina! Very strange! Yesterday we were already back in the city and the sky got mysteriously overcast and gloomy in the evening, and then the rain! But it was still so muggy :( These are the same kind as the ones I served that night! :)<BR/><BR/>Hi Helen! I’ll definitely send you some summer in exchange for those cooling thoughts! :)<BR/><BR/>Hi Bordeaux! You jet-setter! :) Thank you for stopping by and for the Easter greeting :) Looking forward to reading about your travels!<BR/><BR/>Hi Helene! The farm was a wonderful weekend getaway :) Now I am back in the city and hothothot once again! Those Greek mushrooms sound delicious…maybe I’ll prepare them that way next time :)ChichaJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14143881216169572999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-68107583958658380172008-03-24T12:14:00.000+08:002008-03-24T12:14:00.000+08:00Hope you are enjoying the farm. The heat is here t...Hope you are enjoying the farm. The heat is here too for spring and that makes me worried of summer where we are usually already very hot. Crazy world! My grandmother used to prepare mushroom this way with coriander seeds that she called "greek mushrooms". Now I know why! The olives look delicious!Helenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15119932841882891505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-26529828067474963152008-03-24T09:06:00.000+08:002008-03-24T09:06:00.000+08:00Between Hanoi, BKK and jetting of to Krabi tomorro...Between Hanoi, BKK and jetting of to Krabi tomorrow I scarcely get time to read my blogs. Just popped in and enjoyed your summer entry a lot. Hope the Easter weekend was as pleasing as it sounded to be and that you cooled off and took lots of naps. The olives are lovely!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-82844928430789498962008-03-24T02:37:00.000+08:002008-03-24T02:37:00.000+08:00We have the opposite problem in London at the mome...We have the opposite problem in London at the moment. It's supposed to be the 3rd day of spring and it's icy cold, freezing winds and rain. I will send you cooling thoughts if you send me some of that summer. I can always make room for delicious marinated olives though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-35465112008166746572008-03-24T00:32:00.000+08:002008-03-24T00:32:00.000+08:00As I was reading this post, I heard thunder outsid...As I was reading this post, I heard thunder outside. Isn't it STRANGE how we had super hot, super sunny (and not humid) days the whole of last week, then suddenly lots of rain tonight?<BR/><BR/>These olives sound so intriguing! I don't think I've had them with coriander seeds before. But if the olives you served at your place are any indication, then I'm sure these are just as addictive. :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-26928363657734023312008-03-23T17:58:00.000+08:002008-03-23T17:58:00.000+08:00Agh! You're absolutely right! I'm dying here!!!Hav...Agh! You're absolutely right! I'm dying here!!!<BR/>Have a great weekend (actually ending already)! Those olives are certainly an indicator of good things in store for the vacation :)Manggyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05977929776424593762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-42965951371946657992008-03-22T23:56:00.000+08:002008-03-22T23:56:00.000+08:00Maybe you can send some sunshine over here! At the...Maybe you can send some sunshine over here! At the moment I am writing this it is actually snowing here which is weird even for us! (I'm in Holland)<BR/>I can't wait for summer to arrive!!<BR/>Happy Easter!Simones Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04667120955135293165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-3925401637748769242008-03-22T12:47:00.000+08:002008-03-22T12:47:00.000+08:00oh these green olives look wonderfu; and mmm with ...oh these green olives look wonderfu; and mmm with coriander - devine!<BR/><BR/>give me that bread and cheese for dinner and i'm good!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-20914131457769186532008-03-22T09:56:00.000+08:002008-03-22T09:56:00.000+08:00I do love me some olives to nibble on....though it...I do love me some olives to nibble on....though it is still cold here...the fireplace is on.Peabodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16153432137711301559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-12629320755370838742008-03-21T22:45:00.000+08:002008-03-21T22:45:00.000+08:00Joey,I so wish I could come along with you and and...Joey,<BR/><BR/>I so wish I could come along with you and and enjoy these olives over the holiday weekend! Have a wonderful time and all my best!creampuffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09376062809648515533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-34554662342307502842008-03-21T04:28:00.000+08:002008-03-21T04:28:00.000+08:00There is nothing quite as nice as a nap on a hot a...There is nothing quite as nice as a nap on a hot afternoon... and on a canopied bed? sigh....<BR/>Love the olives.<BR/>Enjoy your weekend!Katie Zellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17498599461583826030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-88986254068349874292008-03-20T10:21:00.000+08:002008-03-20T10:21:00.000+08:00Ohh... that sounds fantastic! It's all packed wit...Ohh... that sounds fantastic! It's all packed with flavour:)Stellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08206147239561388777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-21160550704796249992008-03-20T07:55:00.000+08:002008-03-20T07:55:00.000+08:00Ooohh is this the one we tried a few weeks ago at ...Ooohh is this the one we tried a few weeks ago at your place? If so, it was yummy!! Have a great time at the farm! :)christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00170119649259510290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-44216812784198401452008-03-20T06:09:00.000+08:002008-03-20T06:09:00.000+08:00I love any kind of olive appetizer, and I'd happil...I love any kind of olive appetizer, and I'd happily eat this in hot or cold weather. I love the photo too, Joey. The colors and lighting work so well.Susan from Food Bloggahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11034518858688958369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-77705301144408467182008-03-20T01:15:00.000+08:002008-03-20T01:15:00.000+08:00Oh, my husband LOVES green olives! I'll have to t...Oh, my husband LOVES green olives! I'll have to try marinading them myself, just to see what happens... I hear you about the heat, although we haven't quite gotten there yet in Southern California. I love the smell of suntan lotion and the sound of flip flops on the pavement.Irenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16448602119075297554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-17508578255520406702008-03-20T00:06:00.000+08:002008-03-20T00:06:00.000+08:00Your olives sound and look great, I must go and lo...Your olives sound and look great, I must go and look up Falling Cloudberries - that recipe must have escaped me =)Kelly-Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13065013581800789438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-84947948625868339502008-03-19T16:27:00.000+08:002008-03-19T16:27:00.000+08:00During the hot summer days, I love to eat olives o...During the hot summer days, I love to eat olives on the balcony while sipping on a glass of good wine... A great idea!<BR/><BR/>Cheers,<BR/><BR/>RosaRosa's Yummy Yumshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04130051839810091958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-6652455708983582012008-03-19T14:23:00.000+08:002008-03-19T14:23:00.000+08:00Marinating your own olives with coriander sounds f...Marinating your own olives with coriander sounds finger licking good! <BR/>I always love picking them out of the bowl with my fingers (bad?) then popping them in my mouth and licking of fingers of the oil marinade. <BR/>I recently found obregon olives marinated in herbs at a local cheese store and am addicted to them!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14448190.post-87043473033121111332008-03-19T11:16:00.000+08:002008-03-19T11:16:00.000+08:00Hi Tanna! I can't wait...we leave tonight :) I l...Hi Tanna! I can't wait...we leave tonight :) I love Tessa Kiros' books...her writing really transports and inspires me!<BR/><BR/>Hi Patricia! I love the book because aside from Tessa's enchanting "voice" it features dishes from some of my favorite places (which have all played a part in her life) - Greece and Finland - along with delicious things from Cyprus, Italy, Africa, and others :)<BR/><BR/>Hi Marvin! You should try coming when it's cooler...although cooler here and cooler when you are, is very different :)<BR/><BR/>Hi Annemarie! Thanks! :) Have never tried olives in their natural state but consider me duly warned!<BR/><BR/>Thanks Suzana! I will try some with oregano next time! I also like it with minced garlic, lemon zest, and thyme :)<BR/><BR/>Hi Lyb! Your friend's mix sounds delicious and I'm taking note! :) I'm looking forward to just relaxing this weekend...a nap and some breeze is desperately needed!ChichaJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14143881216169572999noreply@blogger.com