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Roasted Red Pepper Crostini

By David Rocco

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Roasted Red Pepper Crostini

This recipe makes 2 servings

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Nutritional Info

Per serving: about -
cal 188
pro 4 g
total fat 10 g
sat. fat 2 g
carb 22 g
fibre 2 g
chol 0 mg
sodium 428 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 4
iron 13
vit A 25
vit C 178
folate 20

Crostini is supereasy to make and gives your loved one something to nibble on while you're finessing the meal.

Ingredients

  • 1 sweet red pepper
  • 4 tsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 tbsp capers, rinsed
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 slice country bread

Preparation

Broil red pepper, turning often, until charred, about 20 minutes. Let cool; peel off blackened skin. Cut in half; core, seed and cut into 1/4-inch (5 mm) wide strips.

In saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Smash 1 of the garlic cloves and fry along with capers and red pepper for 5 minutes. Add vinegar. Discard garlic clove; let cool. Stir in parsley.

Toast bread. Halve remaining garlic; rub over 1 side of bread. Cut into 4 fingers; spoon pepper mixture onto each.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: February 2006

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