Recipe
for :
This
recipe for Pimientos a la Catalana has been reproduced
courtesy of Orce
Serrano Hams - www.orceserranohams.com
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This
recipe was given to me by a very good friend. Prepared
in advance this dish is ideal as a tapa or an accompaniment
to meat or fish.
Ingredients
for Pimientos a la Catalana
3
- 4 large red peppers
6 cloves of garlic
olive oil
salt
black pepper
How
to make Pimientos
a la Catalana
- The
day before serving, bake the peppers whole in a hot
oven for 30 - 40 minutes. (You can also cook over
a barbecue)
- During
cooking, turn the peppers regularly.
- When
you notice the skin beginning to peel away, turn off
the oven but leave the peppers for a further 10 minutes.
- The
following day, chop the tops off the peppers and remove
seeds and then peel away the skin.
- Cut
the peppers into slices and place in a large bowl.
- Peel
and crush the garlic and add to the peppers.
- Season
with salt and pepper, add a generous drizzle of olive
oil and mix well.
- Place
in the fridge for an hour before serving.
Serves
4
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