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Konservolia Stylidas Κονσερβολιά Στυλίδας

Firm, meaty olives from central Greece known for their balanced cure and appetizing savoury bite.

Type
table olives
Designation
PDO
Made from
Konservolia variety
Where
Central Greece
Season
harvest-autumn-winter
Price
€€

Taste and texture

Balanced, mildly salty, and aromatic with pleasant vegetal bitterness. The texture is firm and fleshy with clean stone separation.

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How to buy

Select containers that specify unblemished, whole fruit preserved in clean brine.

Check for the PDO insignia alongside the name Konservolia Stylidas on the jar.

The rules in short

Produced along the coastal slopes of Stylida in Phthiotis from traditional Konservolia trees, cured naturally in light brine.

Serving ideas

  • Served as table olives with drinks and warm bread
  • Stirred into tomato and caper pasta sauces
  • Pitted into braised beef stews

Substitutes

Kalamata olives, Cerignola olives.

Cooked in

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