Artichoke & Roasted Red Pepper Salad With Roasted Red Pepper
- Salad
- 8 medium artichokes (prepared & cooked as directed for whole artichokes)
- 4 red bell peppers
- 1/2 cup red onion (sliced)
- 1/2 cup olive (sliced)
- Dressing
- 1 roasted red pepper
- 1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
- 1/4 cup white wine
- 2 garlic cloves (minced)
- 1 tablespoon chopped basil
- 1 teaspoon rosemary
- Halve cooked artichokes lengthwise; scoop out center petals and fuzzy centers. Remove outer leaves and reserve to garnish salad; or refrigerate to use for snacks another time. Thinly slice hearts. Cover; set aside.
- Place whole bell peppers under preheated broiler; broil under high heat until charred on all sides, turning frequently with tongs. Carefully remove from oven with tongs; place in a paper bag for 15 minutes to steam skins. Carefully remove peppers from bag; remove seeds and ribs. Strip off skins; slice peppers into julienne strips.
- Prepare Dressing: In blender or food processor container, place 1/4 of the bell pepper strips, vinegars, garlic, basil, rosemary. Cover and process until well blended and nearly smooth.
- Assemble Salads: Arrange reserved cooked artichoke leaves or lettuce leaves on 8 salad plates. Arrange sliced artichoke hearts, remaining 3/4 of the bell pepper strips, red onion and olive slices on artichoke or lettuce leaves.
- Spoon dressing over salads. Makes 8 salads.
salad, artichokes, red bell peppers, red onion, olive, dressing, red pepper, balsamic vinegar, white wine, garlic, basil, rosemary
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/artichoke-roasted-red-pepper-salad-with-roasted-red-pepper-226575 (may not work)