Three-Pepper Grill

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Southern Living

Serves 6 people

Categories: Vegetables

Ingredients

  • 4 large tomatoes
  • 1 medium eggplant
  • 1 large red bell pepper
  • 1 large green bell pepper
  • 1 large yellow bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp. fresh thyme leaves
  • 3 Tbsp. lemon juice
  • 2 garlic cloves, pressed
  • 1/2 tsp. salt

Directions

  1. Cut tomatoes in half; peel eggplant, and cut into cubes. Cut bell peppers into 2-inch pieces.
  2. Combine vegetables, oil, and remaining ingredients in a large heavy-duty zip-top plastic bag; seal and chill 2 to 4 hours. Remove vegetables, reserve marinade.
  3. Grill eggplant and bell pepper, in batches, in a grill wok, covered with grill lid, over high heat (400 to 500 degrees), stirring occasionally, 10 minutes or until tender. Place bell pepper and eggplant in a large bowl.
  4. Grill tomato, cut side up, covered with grill lid, over high heat 4 to 5 minutes. Coarsely chop tomato, and toss with bell pepper mixture.
  5. Drizzle with reserved marinade, tossing to coat.
  6. Three Pepper- Sausage Pasta-

  7. Grill 1 1/2 lbs. Italian sausage, covered with grill lid, over high heat (400 to 500 degrees) 8 minutes on each side. Cut into 2-inch pieces; toss with 1 recipe Three-Pepper Grill, and serve over 12 oz. hot cooked linguine. Sprinkle with shredded Parmesan cheese.

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