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Published 2003
Here’s an unusual and delicious olive marinade from the Alicante region in Spain. Green olives are flavored with the quince paste called membrillo, along with a local, pungent, dried herb called pebrella and some cut-up lemon pulp. The result: a perfect balance between sweet and herbal.
Wild pebrella (Thymus pebrella) is the herb of choice. As it is now a protected species in southern Spain, I use the “politically correct” grown-under-glass pebrella imported by