Sparta Kalamata Olive Paste 285g
Description
Sparta Authentic Greek Olive Paste (285g Jar)
Bring the rich, savory taste of the Mediterranean to your pantry with Sparta Authentic Greek Olive Paste. Made in Greece using finely crushed, sun-ripened olives blended with pure extra virgin olive oil and aromatic Mediterranean herbs, this gourmet spread offers a bold, earthy flavor with a smooth, spreadable texture.
Packaged in a 285g glass jar, it is the ultimate shortcut to adding authentic tapenade flavor to charcuterie boards, artisan sandwiches, pasta dishes, and quick appetizers.
Key Benefits & Culinary Uses
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Authentic Greek Recipe: Crafted from premium Greek olives and extra virgin olive oil for a rich, traditional tapenade taste.
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Versatile Gourmet Spread: Smear over warm crusty bread, toasted crostini, flatbreads, or wood-fired pizza bases.
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Instant Flavor Booster: Stir a spoon into tomato pasta sauces, grain bowls, roasted vegetable dishes, or salad dressings.
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100% Plant-Based & Clean: A naturally vegan, keto-friendly, and gluten-free condiment made without artificial preservatives.
Frequently Asked Questions (Google's Top Searches)
What is Sparta Olive Paste made of?
Sparta Olive Paste is made from finely ground whole Greek olives blended with Greek extra virgin olive oil, sea salt, oregano, and natural Mediterranean herbs. It contains no artificial colors, synthetic flavors, or low-grade vegetable oil fillers.
What is the difference between Olive Paste and Olive Tapenade?
While both feature crushed olives, olive paste has a smoother, finer consistency that spreads easily like a dip or sauce base. Traditional tapenade typically includes coarsely chopped olives combined with capers, anchovies, and lemon juice. Sparta Olive Paste is 100% plant-based and smooth.
How do you use Sparta Olive Paste in everyday cooking?
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Charcuterie & Cheese Boards: Pair alongside soft cheeses (like feta, goat cheese, or brie), cured meats, crackers, and crusty sourdough.
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Sandwiches & Wraps: Spread onto paninis, pita wraps, or Mediterranean veggie sandwiches as a savory alternative to mayo.
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Pasta & Pizza: Toss through hot penne with cherry tomatoes and feta, or spread onto flatbreads before baking.
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Meat & Fish Marinades: Rub over chicken breasts, lamb cutlets, or white fish fillets before roasting.
Is Sparta Olive Paste vegan, gluten-free, and keto-friendly?
Yes! It is 100% vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, and keto-friendly, offering a healthy source of natural monounsaturated fats from olives and extra virgin olive oil.
How long does Sparta Olive Paste last after opening?
Once opened, store the jar in the refrigerator and ensure the paste remains covered with a thin layer of olive oil to preserve its freshness. For best quality, consume within 3 to 4 weeks after opening.
Frequently asked questions
Shipping & delivery
Sydney Metro: Free local delivery on orders over $150; $9.95 for orders under $150.
Same-day delivery is available within Sydney Metro — call (02) 9906 8990 for a same-day rate.
Rest of NSW & Australia: shipped via Australia Post, calculated at checkout by weight and destination.
Click & Collect: free pickup from 43 Carlotta St, Artarmon during store hours (Mon–Fri 9–5, Sat 9–1).
Delivery times: Sydney 1–2 business days; the rest of Australia up to about a week, subject to Australia Post.
Frozen, chilled and bakery items are pickup only and cannot be shipped.
Can I order in bulk or wholesale?
Yes — many of our lines are available in bulk. For larger or wholesale quantities, call us on (02) 9906 8990 or email sales@ocf.net.au.
Are your products organic or locally sourced?
We stock a wide range of organic and locally sourced products, though not everything — we specialise in imported international goods that are hard to find in Australia.
What is your return/refund policy?
Because we sell food, returns are only available if there is a genuine problem with a product, at management’s discretion within 7 days of purchase. We can’t accept returns for change of mind.
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