Roasted Red Pepper Tomato Sauce
- 1 small head of garlic
- 12 lb plum tomato, halved lengthwise
- 1 large red bell pepper (1/2 lb)
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1 12 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
- 12 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Cut off and discard top quarter of garlic head and wrap remainder in foil after drizzling with the olive oil.
- Arrange tomatoes, cut sides up, in a foil-lined 13x9x2-inch baking pan and sprinkle lightly with salt.
- Add whole bell pepper and garlic (in foil) to pan and roast vegetables in middle of oven 1 hour.
- Transfer bell pepper to a bowl and cover bowl with plastic wrap, then let stand about 20 minutes.
- when cool enough to handle, peel pepper, discarding stem and seeds, and transfer to a food processor or blender along with tomatoes.
- Unwrap garlic and squeeze roasted cloves from skin into food processor (or blender).
- Add remaining ingredients and salt and pepper to taste, then puree sauce until smooth.
head of garlic, tomato, red bell pepper, olive oil, lemon juice, balsamic vinegar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/roasted-red-pepper-tomato-sauce-117841 (may not work)