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Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Grilled Red Pepper Fajitas

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 large eggplant, cut in 3/4 inch cubes
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 2 bell peppers, halved,deribbed,seeded and cut into 1 inch squares
  • 1 red onion, cubed
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes
  • 1 lb young zucchini, in 1/2 inch chunks
  • 1 lb small button mushroom
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 12 6-inch corn tortillas
  • prepared salsa

Recipe

  • 1 sprinkle eggplant cubes with the salt; toss well to coat.
  • 2 place in a colander and let drain 30 minutes.
  • 3 rinse and pat dry.
  • 4 prepare a medium-hot charcoal fire.
  • 5 thread presoaked wooden skewers with vegetables, alternating pieces of eggplant, bell pepper, red onion, zucchini and the whole tomatoes and mushrooms.
  • 6 whisk olive oil with salt and pepper to taste; drizzle seasoned oil over vegetables.
  • 7 wrap tortillas in aluminum foil; place on coolest areas of grill to warm.
  • 8 grill vegetables over hottest area of grill, basting often with seasoned oil, just until lightly charred and softened (about 5 minutes).
  • 9 use a fork to push grilled vegetables off skewers and onto warm tortillas.
  • 10 serve two fajitas per person; pass salsa at table.

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