Panzanella
- 6 cups italian or rustic bread, cubed
- 4 large ripe tomatoes, cut in chunks (about 3 lb)
- 1 medium red onion, halved and thinly sliced
- 13 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 12 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- 2 medium yellow peppers, seeded adc cubed
- 1 large seedless cucumber, quatered lengthwise, cut into 3/4 inch pieces
- 12 cup chopped parsley
- Heat overn to 400 degrees.
- Line a jelly-roll pain with foil.
- Arrange bread cubes in a single layer on pan.
- Toast in oven 10-12 minutes, tossing once, until evenly brown.
- Meanwhile, put tomatoes, onion, oil, vinegar, garlic, salt and pepper in a large bowl.
- Let stand at room temperature at least 30 minutes or until tomatoes release their juices Toss occasionally.
- Add peppers, cucumber and parsley to tomatoes.
- Let stand at least 15 minutes for flavors to blend.
- Just before serving, add bread cubes; toss to blend thoroughly.
italian, tomatoes, red onion, extravirgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, garlic, salt, ground black pepper, yellow peppers, cucumber, parsley
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/panzanella-425809 (may not work)