Pounded green pepper appetizers

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2poundsGreen bell peppers, grilled
& skinned
Salt & pepper
4tablespoonsItalian parsley, chopped
4eachesGarlic cloves, chopped
2tablespoonsLemon juice
4tablespoonsOlive oil

Directions

Wash & drain the peppers. Remove core & seeds. Dice. Place in a mortar & pound with the pestle, but be careful not to end up with a puree. Season & mix well. Chill When ready to serve, sprinkle with the chopped parsley & garlic.

Moisten with lemon juice & olive oil & serve.

Serve with Arab bread which you dip into the bowl.

Robert Carrier, "Taste of Morocco" Submitted By MARK SATTERLY On 10-07-94