Black Olives

Gemlik olives are called the following names as Tirilye, Curly, wrapping paper and black. They are small to medium-sized black olives with a high oil content. ... The sign of a traditionally cured Gemlik olive is that the flesh comes away from the pip easily. Notable regions: Zeytinbağı, Gemlik Use: Table and oil Color of the ripe fruit: Black Origin: Turkey

Whether you’re eating them whole as a snack or chopping them to top a salad or pizza, black olives add a bit of extra nutrition to your diet. The tiny fruit , olives are considered a fruit because they contain a seed and develop from a flower is rich in monounsaturated fat, fiber, beta carotene and vitamin E. However, as a high-fat fruit, black olives are a concentrated source of calories, and they're also high in sodium, so enjoy them in moderation.

Marmara Olive Paste w/Basil is produced from pickled table olives. All natural methods were used in production. As a result of blending olives with spice mixture, it has come to our tables as a nutritious breakfast.

Dry Cured Turkish Black Olives (Kuru Sele) by ONCU is made with handpicked olives from the selective farms of Turkey. They are naturally cured to retain flavor and texture with a moderate use of salt to enhance the taste.

The olive, known by the botanical name Olea europaea, meaning "European olive", is a species of small tree in the family Oleaceae, found traditionally in the Mediterranean Basin.

Black olives are fruits from the olive tree which are picked when fully grown and fully ripe while the green ones are not ripe yet. Black olives are sweeter in taste than the green ones (which are salty and bitter) and both have a seed inside them.