Grilled Zucchini and Pepper Salad with Cilantro and Cumin
- 2 lemons
- 2 tbsp toasted cumin seeds
- 1 tbsp honey
- 2 garlic cloves, chopped
- 2/3 cup olive oil
- 3 tbsp chopped cilantro
- 6 zucchini, trimmed and cut lengthwise into 1/2 in (6mm) slices
- Olive oil for brushing
- 3 red or yellow bell peppers, quartered and seeded
- 4 scallions, thinly sliced
- 4 plum tomatoes, cut into wedges
- Ridged grill pan
- To make the dressing, zest 1 lemon and whisk this and the juice of both lemons, the cumin, honey, and garlic in a small bowl.
- Gradually whisk in the oil then add the cilantro.
- Season.
- Oil the grate on an outdoor grill (or indoors, oil a grill pan).
- Lightly oil the zucchini.
- Grill the zucchini, turning once, about 3 minutes, or until seared with marks on both sides.
- Transfer to a plate.
- Grill the peppers, skin side down, until the skins are blackened and blistered, about 8 minutes.
- Transfer to a bowl.
- When cool enough to handle, peel and cut into strips.
- Combine the zucchini, peppers, scallions, and tomatoes.
- Toss gently with the vinaigrette, and serve at room temperature.
lemons, cumin seeds, honey, garlic, olive oil, cilantro, zucchini, olive oil, red, scallions, tomatoes, grill pan
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/grilled-zucchini-and-pepper-salad-with-cilantro-and-cumin (may not work)