Olive Makdous | 205 g

Regular price $7.00

Discover a bold twist on a Levantine favorite with Zejd Olive Makdous, a flavorful Mediterranean blend of olives, crunchy walnuts, red chili pepper, and chili pepper paste, brought together with Zejd extra virgin olive oil and sunflower oil.

Rich, savory, and pleasantly spicy, this Lebanese-inspired olive makdous combines contrasting flavors and textures in a ready-to-enjoy condiment. Perfect with labneh, warm pita bread, sandwiches, or mezze platters, it adds a distinctive Mediterranean touch to everyday meals.

What Makes Zejd Olive Makdous Special?

A Creative Take on a Levantine Classic

Inspired by traditional makdous, Zejd's version brings together olives, walnuts, and chili in a deliciously different preparation. It celebrates familiar Lebanese flavors in a versatile, ready-to-serve blend.

Bold Flavor & Satisfying Texture

The savory richness of olives meets the crunch of walnuts and the gentle heat of chili pepper. Extra virgin olive oil brings the ingredients together, creating a flavorful balance of richness, nuttiness, and spice.

Flavor Profile

Savory · Nutty · Spicy · Rich · Aromatic

How to Enjoy Olive Makdous

Ready to serve straight from the jar, Zejd Olive Makdous makes a delicious addition to:

  • Labneh: Spoon over creamy labneh and enjoy with warm pita bread.

  • Mezze Platters: Serve alongside hummus, pickled thyme, cheese, and fresh vegetables.

  • Sandwiches: Add to labneh, halloumi, or grilled vegetable sandwiches.

  • Breakfast: Enjoy with eggs, tomatoes, cucumbers, and Lebanese bread.

  • Salads: Add to fresh vegetable or grain salads for extra flavor and texture.

Serving Tip: Spread labneh onto a plate, top with Zejd Olive Makdous, and finish with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil for an easy Lebanese-inspired mezze.

Product Details

  • Product Name: Olive Makdous

  • Brand: Zejd

  • Net Weight: 205g

  • Product Type: Mediterranean olive, walnut, and chili condiment

  • Ingredients: Olives, Walnuts, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Sunflower Oil, Red Chili Pepper, Chili Pepper Paste

  • Flavor: Savory, nutty, and pleasantly spicy

  • Texture: Rich, chunky blend

  • Recommended Uses: Mezze, sandwiches, breakfast, salads, and appetizers

  • Packaging: Transparent glass jar

  • Allergens: Contains walnuts (tree nuts)

  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Refrigerate after opening.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Olive Makdous?

Olive Makdous is a Lebanese-inspired condiment combining olives, walnuts, chili pepper, and oil. Zejd's version offers a rich, savory blend with a satisfying texture and a spicy kick.

Is Zejd Olive Makdous spicy?

Yes. Red chili pepper and chili pepper paste give the blend a pleasantly spicy flavor, balanced by the richness of olives, walnuts, and oil.

How do you eat Olive Makdous?

Enjoy it with labneh and pita bread, add it to mezze platters, spread it in sandwiches, or serve it alongside cheeses and fresh vegetables.

Does Zejd Olive Makdous contain nuts?

Yes. Zejd Olive Makdous contains walnuts and is not suitable for people with walnut allergies.

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Additional information

Technical Details

Primary packaging characteristics Transparent glass jar
Item weight (g) 430
Product dimensions (cm) 7 x 7 x 9

Additional Information

Secondary packaging characteristics Corrugated cardboard
Units/ Case 12
case dimensions (cm) 30 x 23 x 10
Gross weight of case (kg) 5.6
Nbr cases/ Euro pallet (80x120 cm) 12 x 20 = 240
Nbr cases/ industrial pallet (100 x 120 cm) 16 x 20 = 320