Grilled Zucchini With Tomatoes - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 medium zucchini
    4 large roma tomatoes
    olive oil
    2 large red sweet peppers or 2 large green sweet peppers, quartered and seeded*
    1 tablespoon honey
    8 fresh basil leaves, snipped (about 1 tablespoon)
    1 dash dried oregano, crushed
    1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
    2 tablespoons orange juice
Preparation
    Bias-cut zucchini into 1/2-inch slices. Cut tomatoes into 1/2-inch slices. Brush these vegetables on all sides with olive oil.
    Grill zucchini and tomato slices on the rack of an uncovered grill directly over medium coals for 4 to 6 minutes, turning once.
    Remove from grill.
    Grill sweet peppers about 15 minutes or until skins are blistered and browned.
    Transfer peppers to a new brown paper bag; close bag and set aside for 5 to 10 minutes.
    Peel off skins. Cover and chill vegetables for at least 30 minutes.
    For dressing, in a small bowl, combine vinegar, orange juice, and honey. Whisk or beat with a fork until well blended.
    Stir in basil and oregano. Drizzle some of the dressing over chilled vegetables.
    Store remaining dressing in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

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