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Verdura Mista (Mixed Vegetablse)

Cuisine: Italian
Type: Vegetables
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Broccoli
1   Cauliflower
  Cut into flowerets
3   Potatoes - peeled and
  Sliced 1/4 inch thick
3 tablespoons 45mlOlive oil
1 tablespoon 15mlSafflower oil
3   Garlic - finely
  Chopped
2 cups 125g / 4.4ozChopped tomatoes - fresh
  If possible - (drain canned)
22   Black olives - (about)
  Hot pepper flakes to
  Taste - (optional)
1 tablespoon 15mlDried oregano
  Salt and freshly ground
  Black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon 15mlOlive oil

Recipe Instructions

Skin broccoli stems and quarter them lengthwise. Cut flowerets into large pieces. Blanch broccoli, cauliflower, and potatoes in boiling water then drain. Heat the oils in a medium skillet and add one third the chopped garlic. When garlic begins to color, add tomatoes and simmer, covered, for 5 minutes.

Place the blanched vegetables in a large, shallow baking dish, add the rest of the ingredients, including the remaining chopped garlic. Toss lightly, then spread the tomatoes on the surface. Cover and bake in a preheated 500F oven until vegetables are cooked, about 20 minutes. Do not overcook.

Source:
Mario Batali

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