3 smoked sicilian herb Recipes

fresh thyme leaves, garlic cloves, peeled, dried oregano, coarse kosher salt or coarse sea salt, fresh lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, well-trimmed 2 1/2- to 2 3/4-lb tri-tip beef roast

butter or olive oil, sliced leeks or finely chopped onions, italian herb blend, crushed red pepper flakes , or to taste, arborio rice, dry white wine, diced tomatoes , or plum tomatoes, coarsely chopped, with liquid, chicken or vegetable broth, pitted kalamata or other mediterranean black olives, pitted and halved, smoked mozzarella, shredded, sicilian or other good quality green olives, pitted and coarsely chopped, loosely packed fresh parsley leaves, salt to taste