Sauteed red peppers

2 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1mediumRed bell pepper, quartered and seeded
1mediumTomato, cut in half
2tablespoonsLemon juice
1To 2 tsp fresh basil, chopped
Black pepper to taste

Directions

This recipe goes with the Grilled Tuna Sandwich with Red Peppers recipe.

Grill bell pepper until skin begins to blister and pepper begins to turn limp. Add tomato to grill a minute or two after starting the pepper. Grill the tomato until it just begins to turn limp. Remove from grill and let cool. Coarsely chop pepper and tomatoes; combine with remaining ingredients. Let sit uncovered at room temperature while fish is cooking.

Makes about 2 cups.

From Simply Seafood Magazine, Summer 92