Summer Pasta with Olives, Roasted Peppers and Capers
- 2 red bell peppers
- 2 yellow bell peppers
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/3 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 2 pounds tomatoes, chopped
- 1/2 cup pitted brine-cured black olives (such as Kalamata), chopped
- 1/4 cup drained capers
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh marjoram or 2 teaspoons dried
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 pound medium pasta shells
- 1 cup freshly grated pecorino Romano cheese (about 3 ounces)
- Char peppers over gas flame or in broiler until blackened on all sides.
- Enclose in paper bag.
- Let stand 10 minutes.
- Peel, seed and chop peppers.
- Heat oil in large pot over medium-high heat.
- Add onion, garlic and half of parsley; saute 3 minutes.
- Add peppers, tomatoes and next 4 ingredients.
- Reduce heat, cover and simmer 15 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- (Can be prepared 1 day ahead.
- Cool.
- Cover; refrigerate.
- Bring to simmer before using.)
- Cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite.
- Drain.
- Return pasta to pot.
- Add sauce and 1/2 cup cheese; toss.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Transfer to large bowl.
- Sprinkle with remaining parsley.
- Serve, passing 1/2 cup cheese separately.
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red bell peppers, yellow bell peppers, olive oil, onion, garlic, parsley, tomatoes, black olives, capers, fresh marjoram, water, pasta shells, freshly grated pecorino romano cheese
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/summer-pasta-with-olives-roasted-peppers-and-capers-103502 (may not work)