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Roasted Peppers With Orzo And Portobello Filling

Cuisine: Italian
Courses: Main Course, Starters and appetizers
Serves: 3 people

Recipe Ingredients

3   Bell peppers
1 cup 237mlOrzo
1/2 lb 227g / 8ozPortobello mushrooms - washed and roughly
  Chopped
2 tablespoons 30mlExtra virgin olive oil
1 cup 237mlDry white wine
1   Arugula - stemmed and chopped
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozParmesan cheese - grated
1 teaspoon 5mlCoarse salt
1 teaspoon 5mlFreshly ground black pepper

Recipe Instructions

Cut the stem ends off the peppers, reserving tops. Peppers can also be sliced in half lengthwise. Remove the seeds and membranes. Set aside while making filling.

In a large stockpot, cook the orzo in boiling water for 15 to 20 minutes, until al dente. Drain.

In a large skillet, sauteethe mushrooms in the olive oil over medium-high heat for five minutes. Add the wine and arugula and cook for 1 minute. Remove the skillet from the heat and stir in the orzo and Parmesan cheese. Season with salt and pepper. Fill the prepared peppers with the orzo mixture.

Preheat the oven to 375F. Arrange the peppers upright on baking sheets. Replace the tops if desired and roast for 25 to 40 minutes, depending on size.

Source:
Martha Stewart/Menus For Entertaining

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