Division of Marketing and Development
Nelson L. Mongiovi, Director
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Charles H. Bronson, Commissioner
Florida Vegetable Recipe
Baked Sweet Peppers with Tomato Anchovy Sauce
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Vegetable-6007 |
| Ingredients |
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| 6 |
bell peppers |
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olive oil |
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salt and pepper |
| 4 |
large tomatoes, ripe |
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sliced garlic |
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basil |
| 1/2 |
can anchovies with capers |
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hot pepper flakes, optional |
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| Preparation |
| Wash and slice 6 bell peppers and put on a foil-lined
cookie sheet with an edge.
Drizzle with olive oil, salt and pepper and bake 20 minutes in
a 350-degree F oven; stir
peppers and bake an additional 20 minutes. While peppers are
baking, cut up four large
ripe tomatoes. In a frying pan, saute‚ sliced garlic in
olive oil, add tomatoes, torn basil,
salt, pepper and simmer for 15 minutes. Add approximately four
anchovies with caper,
(about 1/2 can) to tomato mixture the last 5 minutes of simmering.
The anchovies will
dissolve into the sauce. When peppers are baked, put in dish
and layer the tomato
mixture over the peppers. Hot pepper flakes are optional. |
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Look for "Fresh from Florida" ingredients at your grocery store. |