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Zucchini Al Pomodoro E Basilico
ZUCCHINI AL POMODORO E BASILICO
Zucchini with Tomatoes and Basil
The long green zucchini are a pure symbol of Mediterranean cuisine. They are used in a vey wide variety of dishes. They can be served warm or cold in an Antipasto. Zucchini are enjoyed as a very tasty snack or side dish to accompany any main course.
Ingredients
2 lbs/1 kg. Ripe Tomatoes
2 lb/1 kg. Zucchini
3 Cloves of Garlic, crushed with the flat side of a knife, left whole
6 to 12 leaves fresh basil
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Salt (preferrably Sea Salt)
Wash and cut the tomatoes in half, remove the seeds and then dice.
Wash and dice the zucchini.
Chop the Basil leaves.
Antipasto Recipe - AntipastoZUCCHINI AL POMODORO E BASILICO Zucchini with Tomatoes and Basil The long green zucchini are a pure symbol of ..... Heat the extra virgin olive oil in a 12 “ skillet. Add the garlic and lightly saute for about 20 seconds.
Add the tomatoes, basil, and zucchini.
Cook over a low heat until the zucchini is cooked but still firm to the bite. About 5 minutes.
Season with salt to taste.
This may be served hot, or cooled. This is a very aromatic dish which invites the palate to enjoy any of the Italian delights that would follow or be accompanied by this dish.
Serve with Bruschetta Classica or crusty Italian bread.
Serves 4
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
about the author: Rosemary Gullo
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