1
In a food processor, combine the artichoke hearts, mixed olives, garlic, capers, olive oil, lemon juice, and ground pepper.
2
Blend the mixture until it reaches your desired consistency: blend less for a chunkier tapenade or more for a smoother paste. An immersion blender can also be used.
3
Taste and adjust seasoning, if needed. Serve immediately. If storing, transfer to an airtight glass jar and refrigerate for up to 5 days.