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I've been making this recipe for several years a d I love them. I double the recipe because I "pick" on them all day and wouldn't have enough left to serve for whatever the occasion I'm making them for. DELICIOUS!!!!!!!!!!!!!<\/p>","CommentId":2,"DateRated":"11\/10\/2012 09:15","GUID":"9fa91029ea624849912e663e310d4f21","MemberId":1571769,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"mams987","SubmittedDate":"11\/10\/2012 09:15"},{"Comment":"
I have had this recipe for at least 20 years. My sons, from a young age to adults, have requested the \"Christmas olives\" every year. I agree with Dean Schrock, the longer the olives marinate, the better. You won't be disappointed.<\/p>","CommentId":3,"DateRated":"12\/30\/2010 14:32","GUID":"5568db8f316443e6b2917eba232dbfae","MemberId":5554146,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"Libby T","SubmittedDate":"12\/30\/2010 14:32"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":4,"DateRated":"01\/03\/2008 17:48","GUID":"ddfe48792d2a4f9aa81946d5840c3c86","MemberId":2257802,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"NECE60","SubmittedDate":"01\/03\/2008 17:48"}]},"breadcrumb":[],"meta_data":{"enhanced_fields":{"enhanced_recipe_title":"Spiced Olives"}},"analytics":[],"yoast_head":"\n