Pepper Coulis Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 red bell pepper
- 1 yellow bell pepper
- 1 green bell pepper
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- Cut the bell peppers in half, remove the seeds and stem, and place them on a baking sheet with the skin side up.
- Roast the peppers in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the skin is blistered and charred.
- Remove the peppers from the oven and place them in a bowl. Cover the bowl with cling wrap and let it rest for 10 minutes.
- Peel the skin off the peppers and discard it.
- Heat the olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the saucepan and sauté them until they are softened and lightly browned.
- Add the roasted peppers, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper to the saucepan and cook for 5 minutes.
- Add the chicken broth to the saucepan and bring the mixture to a boil.
- Reduce the heat and let the mixture simmer for another 5 minutes.
- Remove the saucepan from the heat and let it cool for a few minutes.
- Blend the mixture in a blender or food processor until it is smooth.
- Serve the pepper coulis hot or cold over beef, chicken, fish, or vegetables.
Verdict:
Pepper coulis is a flavorful sauce made with roasted bell peppers, onions, and garlic. It adds a smoky and spicy taste to any dish that it is served with. This sauce can be used as a dip, a spread, or a topping. It is easy to make and can be stored in the refrigerator for up to a week.
Serving Suggestions:
- Drizzle over grilled chicken or fish for an extra burst of flavor.
- Use it as a dip for vegetable crudités or pita chips.
- Spread it on sandwiches or wraps for added zip.
- Serve it as a sauce for pasta or rice dishes.
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