grilled tunisian salade (salata mechouia)
it's spicy you can use sweet peppers...but its really delicious with hot peppers
prep time
15 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
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yield
2 serving(s)
Ingredients
- : ½ teaspoon caraway seeds, whole
- 250 grams red pepper
- 100 grams red chilli :
- 2 - garlic : 2 cloves
- 2 - tomatoes
- 5 tablespoons olive oil
How To Make grilled tunisian salade (salata mechouia)
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Step 1Recipe Method: 1) Grill the red peppers until the skins are blackended. If you have a gas stove you can char the skins over one of the rings. Set aside then peel and core when they are cool enough to handle.
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Step 22) Meanwhile place the chilli, garlic and tomatoes in a roasting dish and roast in a hot oven until the garlic is soft. You can remove the skins from the tomatoes and de-seed the chilli at this point if you wish.
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Step 33) Place all the vegetables in a blender or food processor - alternatively strain through a sieve.
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Step 44) Gently heat the caraway seeds and oil in a frying pan until fragrant. Then add to the vegetables and whiz to a paste.
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Step 55) Chill before serving. Serve in a bowl with quarters of hard boiled eggs, chunks of tuna fish or black olives.
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