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Peperonata Recipe

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A rustic Southern Italian dish traditionally from Calabria, made of stewed peppers with tomatoes, onions and herbs, peperonata Calabrese showcases the beauty of peppers like no other dish.

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Ingredients

Bell peppers Heirloom tomatoes Onion Leek Garlic Red pepper flakes Virgin olive oil Fresh herbs Sea salt Lemon

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Slice the leek in half lengthwise and reserve half for later. Slice up the other half and rinse it well in a bowl of cold water.

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Warm up a large skillet on medium low flame. Add 3 tablespoons of the olive oil and the leeks with a pinch of sea salt.

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Rinse and cut the bell peppers into 1 inch pieces. Add them to the skillet with the leeks and give everything a good stir.

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Slice the red onion into 1 inch pieces as well and add it to the skillet. Stir well and cook everything together for about 10 minutes until the peppers start to soften and get some color.

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Meanwhile wash and cut the tomatoes into wedges or similar size pieces with the peppers.

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