Grilled Vegetables
- 2 cups white wine
- 2 cups olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 6 large pieces lemon rind, about 1/2 cup
- 6 large pieces orange rind, about 1/2 cup
- 1/2 cup minced rosemary, plus additional sprigs for garnish
- Freshly ground black pepper to taste
- 7 Japanese eggplants, halved lengthwise
- 7 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise
- 14 large red, yellow or orange bell peppers (any combination), quartered
- Thyme sprigs for garnish
- Combine the wine, oil, garlic, lemon and orange rinds, rosemary and pepper, and divide between 2 large nonaluminum roasting pans.
- Arrange the vegetables in the pans and toss with the marinade.
- Refrigerate overnight.
- Stir the vegetables occasionally so that all of them are coated.
- Grill the vegetables at a distance of 6 to 8 inches from the hot coals until tender, turning often and brushing with the marinade.
- The eggplant will cook in about 20 minutes, the peppers and zucchini in 10 minutes.
- As the vegetables are cooked, arrange them on serving platters.
- Cut the eggplant and zucchini in quarters crosswise.
- Decorate with the sprigs of rosemary and thyme.
white wine, olive oil, garlic, lemon rind, orange rind, rosemary, freshly ground black pepper, japanese eggplants, zucchini, red, thyme
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/10865 (may not work)