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Peperoni al vaso (marinated peppers)

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Categories: Italian, Preserves, Vegetables, Western European
Yield: 4
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Ingredients:
6 1/2 lbsGreen peppers
12 Basil leaves
4 cupWhite-wine vinegar
4 cupBalsamic vinegar
1 tspSugar
4 tspSalt
4 clGarlic, cut in half
4 clGarlic, chopped
3 1/2 ozCapers
7 ozCanned anchovy fillts
Extra virgin olive oil
Procedures:
1Wash, core and seed the green peppers and cut into long thin strips.
2In a deep casserole, put both vinegars, the sugar, salt and halved garlic cloves.
3Bring to a strong boil, then add the green peppers and cook for 10 minutes.
4Remove the peppers from the liquid and place on paper towels to dry.
5Put a layer of green peppers into a glass jar and cover with some chopped garlic, a pinch of capers, a few small anchovy pieces and a few basil leaves.
6Add a second layer of green peppers and repeat the process until all the ingredients have been used.
7Top with basil.
8Add fresh oil, a little at a time, pressing the jar contents down with your fingers to force the oil well down into the jar and thoroughly coat all the ingredients.
9At least ?inch of oil must cover the top and any air pockets must be eliminated.
10Seal the jar hermetically and store in a cool dark place for 20 days.
 
 
 
 

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