Vegetables Giardiniera
- 1 head cauliflower, broken into florets
- 3 large broccoli stalks, cut into florets
- 3 large carrots, peeled, sliced diagonally
- 1/2 pound Mediterranean olives (such as cracked green Sicilian olive or Kalamata olives)
- 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 4 oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
- Lemon wedges
- Steam cauliflower until just crisp-tender, about 6 minutes.
- Rinse with cold water; drain well.
- Steam broccoli until just crisp-tender, about 4 minutes.
- Rinse with cold water; drain well.
- Steam carrots until just crisp-tender, about 4 minutes.
- Rinse with cold water; drain.
- Mix cauliflower, broccoli, carrots and olives in large bowl.
- (Can be prepared 1 day ahead.
- Cover vegetables and chill.)
- Place lemon juice in small bowl.
- Gradually mix in oil.
- Add tomatoes, oregano and dried red pepper.
- Pour dressing over vegetables and stir to coat.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Garnish with lemon wedges.
- (Can be prepared 2 hours ahead.
- Let stand at room temperature, tossing occasionally.)
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/vegetables-giardiniera-1322 (may not work)