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Garlicky Grilled Bell Peppers

If you aren't able to grill, peppers can be roasted on racks of gas burners over high heat, turning with tongs. Or broil on broiler pan about 5 inches from heat, turning occasionally (about 15 minutes).

Type: Vegetables
Courses: Side dish
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

6   Mixed red, yellow, and green bell peppers
3   Tomatoes - finely chopped (medium)
1   Fresh jalapeño - (to 2) - minced,
  Including seeds
4   Garlic cloves - minced
2 tablespoons 30mlMinced fresh cilantro leaves
2 tablespoons 30mlExtra-virgin olive oil - (to 3)
2 tablespoons 30mlRed wine vinegar
  Kosher salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

To roast peppers using a charcoal grill: When fire is hot (you can hold your hand 5 inches above rack for 1 to 2 seconds), grill peppers on rack, turning with tongs, until skins are blackened, 10 to 12 minutes.

To roast peppers using a gas grill: Preheat all burners on high, then adjust heat to moderately-high. Grill peppers on rack, turning with tongs, until skins are blackened, 10 to 12 minutes.

Transfer peppers to a large bowl and cover tightly with plastic wrap, then let stand until cool enough to handle. Peel peppers, then halve lengthwise, discarding stems and seeds.

Stir together remaining ingredients, then add peppers and toss gently. The peppers in can be made 1 day ahead and chilled, covered. Bring to room temperature before serving.

This recipe yields 8 servings.

Source:
SARA'S SECRETS with Sara Moulton - (Show # SS-1C26) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK

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