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Red pepper and walnut dip

How to make Red pepper and walnut dip recipe - Special equipment • blender or food processor. Poivron rouge et trempette de noyer recette

Serves 8:
1/3 cup olive oil
1 onion, thinly sliced
4 red bell peppers, seeded and
cut into strips
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 cup toasted walnuts, chopped
grated zest and juice of 1 lemon sea salt

Method:
1 Heat the oil in a heavy frying pan over low heat. Add the onion and a pinch of salt, and gently cook for about 5 minutes until soft.

2 Stir in the peppers, and cook for about 30 minutes until very soft, stirring frequently. Stir in the garlic, and cook 30 seconds. Let cool slightly.

3 Scrape the pepper mixture into a blender. Add the walnuts and lemon zest and juice, and blend to a chunky purée. Serve at room temperature with warm pita bread or carrot and cucumber sticks for dipping.

variation:
Use macadamia nuts instead of walnuts. You may also like to add about ½ cup Greek-style plain yogurt and chopped cilantro leaves, stirring into the mixture at the end.

Cook’s Notes:
To toast the walnuts, spread the nuts in a single layer on a baking sheet. Toast in a preheated 350°F (180°C) oven for 8–10 minutes, stirring once or twice to make sure they do not burn.

red pepper and walnut dip
Red pepper and walnut dip
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