Roasted Peppers

5 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 large red peppers
  • 1/4 to 1/2 c. olive oil
  • fresh basil leaves or 1/2 Tbsp. dried
  • salt and hot pepper to taste
  • 1 garlic clove (optional), sliced (also very tasty without garlic)

Directions

  1. 1
    Wash, core and split peppers in half.
  2. 2
    Place on broiler pan lined with foil.
  3. 3
    Broil until skin is charred black.
  4. 4
    Remove and cover with foil and let stand for about 1/2 hour.
  5. 5
    Peel blackened skin and try to reserve any liquid from peppers in a bowl.
  6. 6
    Cut peppers into 1/2-inch strips.
  7. 7
    Place in bowl with liquid and add the rest of ingredients.
  8. 8
    Stir and allow to stand for about 1 hour before serving.
  9. 9
    Good as appetizer with Mozzarella or added to a sandwich.

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