{"id":1895,"date":"2026-04-27T08:49:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T06:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aziendagricolaturuzzo.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1895"},"modified":"2026-04-27T09:40:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T07:40:12","slug":"sicilian-style-punctured-black-olives","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aziendagricolaturuzzo.com\/en\/olive-nere-punciute-alla-siciliana\/","title":{"rendered":"Sicilian-Style Punctured Black Olives - 300 g"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Origin: black olives processed in Avola<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1506\" class=\"translation-block\">The <strong>Sicilian-style punctured black olives<\/strong> come from Sicilian olive groves located in <strong>Avola<\/strong>, a region that has long been renowned for its excellence in olive production.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1508\" data-end=\"1546\">Environmental conditions favour:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-section-id=\"1lgsm87\" data-start=\"1752\" data-end=\"1771\">natural ripening of the olives<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1lpwn1\" data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1792\">development of intense flavours<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1mk6q21\" data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"1814\">flesh quality<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"12iphcq\" data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1867\">intensity of flavour<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The choice of raw materials is crucial to producing a final product that is authentic and full of character.<\/p>\n<h2>Traditional processing: drying and salting<\/h2>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">The <strong>Sicilian-style punctured black olives<\/strong> owe their name and distinctive character to the way they are prepared.<\/p>\n<p>After harvesting, the olives are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-section-id=\"5r1qr9\" data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"1967\">selected<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"12cri4m\" data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"1989\">cured with salt<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"tin5ki\" data-start=\"1990\" data-end=\"2016\">dried naturally<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"13wmem\" data-start=\"2017\" data-end=\"2075\">then dried in the oven at a low temperature<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This method allows you to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-section-id=\"gwege1\" data-start=\"2105\" data-end=\"2137\">reduce the moisture content of the fruit<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"r39fe5\" data-start=\"2138\" data-end=\"2163\">intensify the flavour<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"10mz5ga\" data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2205\">achieve a firmer consistency<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1nhhbat\" data-start=\"2206\" data-end=\"2248\">preserve the natural features<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Unlike <a href=\"https:\/\/aziendagricolaturuzzo.com\/en\/sicilian-green-olives-in-brine\/\" target=\"_self\">olives preserved in brine<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/aziendagricolaturuzzo.com\/en\/sicilian-black-olives-in-oil\/\" target=\"_self\">in oil<\/a>, this product is simpler, more straightforward and deeply rooted in tradition.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"translation-block\">Characteristics of Sicilian-style punctured black olives<\/h2>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">The <strong>Sicilian-style punctured black olives<\/strong> have a distinctive sensory profile:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-section-id=\"va4x31\" data-start=\"2094\" data-end=\"2166\" class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Appearance:<\/strong> dried olives, salted and processed at a low temperature, with a firmer texture.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"qqfbqm\" data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2196\" class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Colour:<\/strong> deep, intense black, typical of the production process.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1rvt465\" data-start=\"2197\" data-end=\"2256\" class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Scent:<\/strong> fragrant and natural, with subtle notes reminiscent of olive oil.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"dvkxl\" data-start=\"2257\" data-end=\"2313\" class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Flavour:<\/strong> robust, aromatic and slightly bitter, with a strong concentration of flavour.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These characteristics make punctured olives a product for true lovers of authentic flavours.<\/p>\n<h2>Ingredients<\/h2>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">The <strong>punctured black olives<\/strong> are made from a simple blend:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-section-id=\"1u2k4k4\" data-start=\"4183\" data-end=\"4210\">Black olives<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"ih1z7n\" data-start=\"4240\" data-end=\"4270\">Salt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The simplicity of the ingredients is one of the product\u2019s key strengths, as it allows the natural flavour of the olives to shine through unaltered.<\/p>\n<h2>Why choose punctured olives<\/h2>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Sicilian-style punctured black olives<\/strong> are ideal for anyone looking for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-section-id=\"95rmx6\" data-start=\"3351\" data-end=\"3379\">a traditional product<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1cmihrl\" data-start=\"3380\" data-end=\"3421\">a genuine craftsmanship<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1nx6z26\" data-start=\"3422\" data-end=\"3456\">an intense, concentrated flavour<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"18m278\" data-start=\"3457\" data-end=\"3505\">an alternative to olives in oil or brine<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"ed88ou\" data-start=\"3506\" data-end=\"3543\">an essential and natural product<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>They are perfect for those who appreciate authentic cuisine and the bold flavours typical of Sicilian tradition.<\/p>\n<h2>Uses in the cooking<\/h2>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Punctured olives<\/strong> can be eaten in various ways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-section-id=\"ovnv5\" data-start=\"3741\" data-end=\"3756\">Eat them plain<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"d7a753\" data-start=\"3757\" data-end=\"3775\">as a starter<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"zxgjwi\" data-start=\"3776\" data-end=\"3792\">in aperitifs<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"jxngqu\" data-start=\"3793\" data-end=\"3808\">in salads<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"3ehh3h\" data-start=\"3809\" data-end=\"3853\">as an ingredient in Mediterranean dishes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>They may also be:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-section-id=\"np0xrz\" data-start=\"3878\" data-end=\"3920\">drizzled with extra virgin olive oil<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"7l6tbp\" data-start=\"3921\" data-end=\"3954\">enriched with spices or herbs<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"17epawb\" data-start=\"3955\" data-end=\"3994\">used in rustic dishes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Their versatility makes them perfect both as a snack and as an ingredient.<\/p>\n<h2>Instructions for use<\/h2>\n<p>Ready-to-eat product.<\/p>\n<p>We recommend:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-section-id=\"rfzzxa\" data-start=\"4143\" data-end=\"4167\">enjoy them au naturel<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"sa3nk3\" data-start=\"4168\" data-end=\"4214\">or season them to taste with oil and herbs<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"v19270\" data-start=\"4215\" data-end=\"4250\">serve them at room temperature<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Storage<\/h2>\n<p>To maintain quality:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-section-id=\"lbubsu\" data-start=\"4302\" data-end=\"4343\">Store in a cool, dry place<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1huhehh\" data-start=\"4344\" data-end=\"4400\">avoid exposure to direct light and sources of heat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>After opening:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-section-id=\"n8s68p\" data-start=\"4420\" data-end=\"4449\">keep in the fridge<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"16o6vp1\" data-start=\"4450\" data-end=\"4478\">consume quickly<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"11vrdc\" data-start=\"4479\" data-end=\"4542\">Keep the product tightly sealed or covered in oil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Packaging<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li data-section-id=\"14js30p\" data-start=\"3697\" data-end=\"3799\" class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Before opening:<\/strong> heat-sealed transparent plastic bags, suitable for food contact.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1ktdg2j\" data-start=\"3800\" data-end=\"3889\" class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Once opened: <\/strong>we recommend transferring the product to <strong>glass jars or suitable containers.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Shipping and origin<\/h2>\n<p>The olives are processed and packaged in Sicily and shipped directly from the producer.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-section-id=\"ie04dq\" data-start=\"7818\" data-end=\"7849\" class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Origin:<\/strong> Sicily, Avola<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"zrtm5l\" data-start=\"5354\" data-end=\"5398\">in-house processing and packaging<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"pek36q\" data-start=\"5399\" data-end=\"5436\">shipped directly from the manufacturer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This guarantees authenticity, quality and respect for tradition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Choose <strong>Sicilian-style punctured black olives<\/strong> to discover an authentic product, steeped in tradition and with an intense flavour, which truly captures the essence of Sicily.<\/p>\n<h2>See also<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aziendagricolaturuzzo.com\/en\/sicilian-black-olives-in-oil\/\">Sicilian Black Olives in Oil<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aziendagricolaturuzzo.com\/en\/green-olives-in-sicilian-giardiniera\/\">Green Olives in Sicilian Giardiniera<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aziendagricolaturuzzo.com\/en\/crushed-green-olives-le-sfiziose\/\">Crushed Green Olives \u201cLe Sfiziose\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aziendagricolaturuzzo.com\/en\/sicilian-green-olives-in-brine\/\">XXL Sicilian Green Olives in Brine<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Sicilian-style Punctured Black Olives<\/strong> are a traditional speciality with an authentic and robust flavour, made from selected black olives processed using traditional methods of Sicilian rural culture. Dried and salted, they represent one of the most authentic preparations, capable of enhancing the natural flavour of the fruit without the use of preservatives or invasive processing methods.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">These olives stand out for their intense flavour and the artisanal methods used in their production, which make them a unique product in the world of preserves. Their quality was recognised with the <strong>Ercole Olivario Award in 2021 and 2022<\/strong>, confirming the value of this traditional product.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":1894,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[56],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1895","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-olive-siciliane","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"taxable","11":"shipping-taxable","12":"purchasable","13":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aziendagricolaturuzzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aziendagricolaturuzzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aziendagricolaturuzzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aziendagricolaturuzzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1895"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aziendagricolaturuzzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aziendagricolaturuzzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aziendagricolaturuzzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=1895"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aziendagricolaturuzzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=1895"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aziendagricolaturuzzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=1895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}