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    Yellow And Red Bell Peppers Filled With

    List of Ingredients




    10 yellow bell peppers -- cut
    lengthwise into thirds
    10 red bell peppers -- cut
    lengthwise into thirds
    1 cup plus
    2 tablespoons olive oil
    5 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
    5 garlic cloves -- pressed
    salt and freshly
    ground pepper
    3 cans albacore tuna packed in
    water -- drained
    1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
    5 tablespoons drained capers
    fresh parsley sprigs
    imported black olives
    (such as kalamata or
    nicoise)

    Recipe



    Arrange pepper skin side up in broiler pan (in batches if
    necessary) and broil until blackened. Wrap in paper bag
    and let stand 10 minutes to steam. Peel and pat dry. Mix
    olive oil, lemon juice and garlic in large bowl. Season with
    salt and pepper. Add peppers and marinate at least 30
    minutes. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and
    refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before continuing.)
    Drain peppers, reserving marinade. Combine tuna, chopped
    parsley and capers in another bowl, breaking up tuna with
    a fork. Mix in enough reserved marinade to season to
    taste. Season with salt and pepper. Place 1 tablespoon
    tuna mixture on inside of each piece of pepper at one end.
    Roll up. Arrange seam side down on serving platter. Pour
    remaining marinade over rolls. (Can be prepared 6 hours
    ahead. Cover and refrigerate.) Garnish with parsley sprigs
    and olives before serving. 16 appetizer servings.

 

 

 


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