Re: [CH] Bell peppers have their place, too.

H & S Wright (nzmh@xtra.co.nz)
Thu, 24 Feb 2000 08:54:42 -0800

Yum.  Try a pinch of sugar, reduces the acid from the toms.  Can't beat
fresh basil, and plenty of garlic.  
Hal

Ron Hay wrote:
> 
> We regularly make a wonderful pasta sauce when bell peppers and tomatoes
> are in season. I just sautee a bunch of onions and bell peppers of
> whatever color, sautee until tender, then throw in tomatoes, ad lib, a
> slug of dry vermouth or dry white wine, and basil, just before
> everything is cooked (my dear wife hates crunchy onions). I often throw
> in a slug of good red wine vinegar or balsamic vinegar, just to finish
> the dish, just prior to serving. We serve it with whatever pasta is
> available and a good sprinkling of a good parmesan or pecorino
> romano/tuscarello, and Italian parsley from the garden.
> 
> Ron