"Piperade is a tomato-pepper sauce spiced with piment d'Espelette from the Basque region, comforting, versatile, and easy to make. Here is the recipe...."
INGREDIENTS
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¼ cup olive oil
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1 red bell pepper (sliced into strips)
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1 green bell pepper (sliced into strips)
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1 medium yellow onion (sliced)
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6 cloves garlic (minced)
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3 medium tomatoes (chopped (peeled, if desired – for canned, use 15 ounce canned diced))
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1 tablespoon piment d’Espelette (use paprika as a substitute)
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1 teaspoon sugar (optional)
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Salt and black pepper to taste