This is particularly good with Sangiovese and Nebbiolo, as their higher acidity balances well with the rich olive oil, and the olive and garlic flavors.
Ripe
and green olives, pitted, no pimientos, in equal amounts
Garlic,
to taste
Red
bell pepper, for a splash of color
Olive
oil
Dried
parsley
Mince
the olives, garlic and bell pepper, place in a container that has a
lid.
The light handed may try to use a food processor, but this easily may
turn
to mush so be careful.
Stir
in dried parsley, more than you think you would ever need.
Top it all with olive oil, cover with airtight lid. Put in refrigerator overnight.
To serve, drain most of the olive oil and bring to room temperature.