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Salata de ardei copti

Cultural Context

Originating from Romania, Salata de ardei copti is a beloved dish made from roasted bell peppers, often enjoyed as a side or appetizer. It reflects the country's tradition of preserving summer's bounty, with peppers being a staple ingredient. This salad is typically served during festive occasions and family gatherings, showcasing the simple yet vibrant flavors of Romanian cuisine. Today, it's appreciated beyond Romania, with variations appearing in various Mediterranean diets.

RomanianROside
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
3 bell peppers (2 red, 1 green)
fresh Italian flat-leaf parsley
1 red onion
1 tomato
olive oil
wine vinegar
salt
sugar
paprika

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: sunflower oil

Avocado oil provides healthy fats while sunflower oil is more economical.

vinegar

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: apple cider vinegar

Lemon juice adds freshness and is often more accessible.

1

Place 3 bell peppers (2 red, 1 green) on the grill guard to char, flipping every few minutes until nicely roasted.

2

Chop fresh Italian flat-leaf parsley finely.

3

Place charred bell peppers in a ziplock bag to steam.

4

Peel the skin off the bell peppers, using a bowl of ice water as an alternative method.

5

Slice the red onion, using a technique to prevent tears by rinsing it first.

6

Dice the onion after peeling and rinsing.

7

Slice the tomato in half and then into pieces.

8

Combine the sliced onions, diced parsley, roasted peppers, and tomatoes in a bowl.

9

Add olive oil, wine vinegar, salt, and a touch of sugar to the mixture.

10

Mix everything together by hand, ensuring even coating.

11

Add paprika and mix again before tasting.

Cooking Techniques

roastingmixingchopping

Equipment Needed

grill guardziplock bagknifecutting boardmixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-free

Also Known As

Roasted Pepper Salad

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