ROASTED RED CAPSICUM SAUCE

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A really lovely recipe that goes well with chicken. Using fresh ingredients for this recipe makes it taste so much better--you won't be disappointed.

Provided by jade louise

Categories     Sauces

Time 1h30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 red capsicums
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 red onion, roughly chopped
1 -3 garlic clove, crushed
425 g chopped tomatoes
1/2 cup chopped parsley
1/2 cup chopped basil leaves
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1 tablespoon caster sugar
375 ml water

Steps:

  • Cut capsicums into quarters, remove the seeds, Grill capsicum skin side up until blackened.
  • Cool in a plastic bag for 5-10 minutes.
  • Peel away the skin and cut roughly.
  • Heat oil in pan; cook onion and garlic for 2 minutes or until soft. Add the tomatoes, parsley and basil, tomato paste, sugar and 375 ml of water.
  • Add the chopped capsicum and cook on low heat for 45 minutes to an hour stirring often.
  • You can purée this sauce or just have it as it is.
  • Serve with chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 64, Fat 3.7, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 22.9, Carbohydrate 7.8, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 5.1, Protein 1.2

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