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Grilled Zucchini With Black Olives And Mint

Type: Vegetables
Courses: Side dish
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozChopped Kalamata or
  Other brine-cured black olives
1 1/2 lbs 681g / 24ozZucchini - (abt 3 large)
2 tablespoons 30mlOlive oil - (to 3)
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
3 tablespoons 45mlCoarsely-chopped fresh mint leaves
1 tablespoon 15mlFresh lemon juice

Recipe Instructions

Prepare grill.

Pit and thinly slice olives. Cut zucchini diagonally into 1/4-inch-thick slices and in a bowl toss with oil and salt and pepper, to taste.

Grill zucchini, in batches if necessary, on a rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals 2 to 3 minutes on each side, or until lightly charred and just tender. (Alternatively, zucchini may be grilled in a hot well-seasoned heavy-ridged grill pan over moderately-high heat.)

Transfer zucchini to bowl and toss with olives, mint, and lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.

This recipe yields 4 side-dish servings.

Source:
SARA'S SECRETS with Sara Moulton - (Show # SS-1B44) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK

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