Peppers Provencal Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
Interest Group

Ingredients

 1/4 cup best-quality imported olive oil
 2 tablespoons sweet butter
 Yellow onions2 Cup (16 tbs), thinly sliced
 2 sweet red peppers, sliced into very thin strips
 Herbes de provence1/2 Teaspoon
 Ground black pepper1 To taste
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm), finley minced
 Basil leaves1/2 Cup (16 tbs), finely shredded
 Salt To Taste

Directions

Heat oil and butter together in a heavy skillet or saucepan until butter is melted.
Add the onion and peppers; season with herbes de provence and salt and pepper to taste.
Simmer, stirring frequently, for about 45 minutes, or until vegetables are limp, tender and lightly browned.
Peppers provencal should have a marmaladelike appearance.
Add garlic and basil and cook for another 5 minutes.
Remove from the skillet and let cool to room temperature.
Drain excess oil.
Fill a quiche shell with this mixture, or fill your own little tarts.
We also love it as a vegetable side dish.
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