Black Olives
The olive is the fruit of the olive tree, a tree of the Oleaceae family. Its consumption is very popular and is closely tied to the Mediterranean culture and diet. There is a wide variety of olives and countless forms to dress and prepare them.
Nutritionally, olives outstand for containing:
- Monounsaturated fats.
- Vitamins A and E.
Vima black olives are made in Spain by selecting top-quality Cáceres olives.
Vima offers its black olives with their seed included, making them ideal as an appetizer. You can also have them pitted, so they are perfect for salads and other culinary preparations.
Available in:
Whole Black Olives
- 1966ml jar
Pitted black olives
- 1966ml jar
- 212ml can
Category | Olives and pickles |
Tags | olive oil, olives, pickles |
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Skewered Appetizers
Pickles have their origin in ancient Mesopotamia and have been part of our diet since ancient times.
Pickling is the process of preserving or extending the shelf life of food by fermentation in brine or vinegar. This pickling process can be applied to many vegetables a such as olives, cucumber, onions, peppers, etc.
In Spain, pickles are very common and their presence in the form of a skewer is one of the most traditional.
The main nutritional values are:
- Monounsaturated fats from olives, beneficial for lowering the cholesterol level in the blood.
- Vitamins A, B, C, and E which help maintain the correct functioning of our organism.
It is common to enjoy these pickles as a tapa or snack accompanied by a drink.
Vima vinegar skewered appetizers are a top quality product that is made in Spain from vegetables chosen in their optimum level of ripeness and preserved in salt and vinegar.
The pickling process gives them their characteristic flavor and is an important and safe method of preservation. Vima skewered appetizers can be either sweet or spicy. The sweet pickles include gherkin, small onion, pitted green olives, and red pepper, all inserted into a stick forming the typical skewered appetizer.
The spicy pickles have a portion of chili pepper that gives them just the right touch of spiciness.
It’s the perfect way to taste and enjoy the flavors of the most traditional pickles, with a perfect presentation in order to enjoy as a tapa or appetizer.
Available as:
Spicy skewered appetizers
- 314ml jar
- 1966ml
Sweet skewered appetizers
- 1966ml jar
Capers
Pickles have their origin in ancient Mesopotamia and have been part of our diet since ancient times.
The caper is the flower bud of the bush of the same name or Capparis Spinosa. This bush plant is typical of the Mediterranean basin, and its fruits and flowers are widely used in the gastronomy of this area.
The main nutritional values they bring us are:
- High content in flavonoids, which protects and preserves bone mass.
- It has diuretic and purifying properties.
The caper is usually eaten pickled, as a dressing or appetizer and has a slightly bitter taste that gives it a special touch.
Vima capers are Made in Spain and are a top-quality product. They are chosen at their optimum level of ripeness and preserved in salt and vinegar, which gives them their characteristic taste and helps them to be preserved.
Their low-calorie content makes them a healthy and tasty snack. It´s an essential ingredient for a tartar sauce and they can also be used as a condiment in pizzas, salads, and any pasta dish.
Available in:
- 314ml jar
Gherkins
Gherkin or pickled cucumbers is a fresh cucumber that is subjected to a process of brine or fermentation and is preserved in vinegar and salt with different spices that give it a characteristic flavor.
The main nutritional values are:
- High content in vitamins K, A, B9, and C.
- Sodium-rich.
- High content in water and fiber.
A healthy snack thanks to their low-calorie count. They are perfect as appetizers include them in your salads or sauces, and also in hamburgers, rolls, and sandwiches.
Vima gherkins are a top-quality product. Made in Spain from fruits chosen in their optimum level of ripeness and preserved in vinegar and salt which gives them flavor and preserves them for a long time.
Vima presents them whole and in slices to suit your needs.
Their low-calorie content makes them a healthy tasty snack.
Available as:
Whole gherkins
- 314ml jar
- 1966ml jar
Sliced gherkins
- 1966ml jar
Olive Oil
Olive oil is the natural oil extracted from olives, which is the fruit of the olive tree. It is believed to have many beneficial effects and is incredibly healthy.
Perfect choice for cooking. Loaded with powerful antioxidants, contains large amounts of vitamins E and K and is very nutritious.
Olive oil has been a dietary staple for some of the world’s healthiest populations.
There are three primary grades of Olive oil – refined, virgin, and extra virgin.
Vima Olive Oil is Made in Spain. Spain’s geography and climate are ideal for olive oil cultivation, and these features make Spain the world’s leading source of this golden juice of the olive fruit, which is the essence of Mediterranean cuisine.
The great variety of native olives expresses Spain’s geographical diversity and why it makes Spain stand at the forefront of the olive-growing industry.
Available as:
Extra virgin olive oil
- 3L
- 250ml
Olive oil
- 1L
Pomace olive oil
- 3L
Baby Onions
Pickles have their origin in ancient Mesopotamia and have been part of our diet since ancient times.
All kinds of onions can be prepared as pickles, but there are small onions, also known as pearl onions or baby onions, that are just perfect.
This plant of the family Oliaceae, brings great benefits to our health:
- Rich in fiber.
- It helps to lower the cholesterol level.
- It helps to lower uric acid levels.
- Contain vitamins A, B1, C, and E.
In Spanish cuisine, baby onions are usually used as an aperitif, alone or in the form of skewered appetizer. They can also be used for other purposes, in the United Kingdom they are commonly used to accompany their typical “fish and chips”.
Vima baby onions in vinegar are a top quality product Made in Spain. They are chosen in their optimum level of ripeness and preserved in vinegar and salt, which gives them a characteristic flavor and helps extend their shelf life.
Their mild taste together with a juicy and crunchy texture and their low-calorie content makes it a healthy and tasty snack.
They can be presented as a tapa, or to accompany stews and salads.
Available in:
- 314ml jar
- 1966ml jar