"This satisfying vegetarian combo?a black-eyed-pea salad with tomatoes; orzo tossed with olives, red onion, and cucumber; and salty crumbles of feta cheese?sings of the Aegean sun...."
INGREDIENTS
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3/4 cup orzo
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1 (15-ounce) can black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed
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1 large tomato, diced (1 cup)
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2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley
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2 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
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2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
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1/2 seedless cucumber, halved lengthwise, cored, and diced (1 cup)
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1/2 cup pitted Kalamata olives, slivered
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1/3 cup thinly sliced red onion
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1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
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2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
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1 tablespoon finely chopped oregano
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2 to 3 cups coarsely chopped romaine
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1/2 pound feta, crumbled (1 cup)
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4 to 8 peperoncini
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Equipment: 4 (16-ounce) wide jars or containers with lids
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Accompaniment: pita chips