Background
This is a fantastic spread on grilled ciabatta or crostini, which is a perfect nibble at drink parties or an appetizer at dinner parties. If you add a drop of water to the paste, it becomes an excellent dip or even pasta sauce!
Ingredients
- 2 grilled red bell peppers
- 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 2 tsp capers, drained
- 1 clove garlic (crushed)
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp soft cane sugar
- 2 Tbsp chopped parsley
- Handful of seeded black olives, sliced
Instructions
- If you use roasted peppers from a jar, drain & chop them roughly.
- If you use raw pepper, roast or barbecue them. Put them in a bowl, cover and let them sweat. When cooled, p of the skin, then roughly chop.
- Put everything in a food processor, except the olives. Blitz for a few seconds to a textured paste.
- Add the olive slices, season to taste.
Tips
You can use is as a base sauce for pasta, pizza, burgers. The dip version is best served with crackers and crudités, which is perfect for parties and picnics.© 2025 Copyright CookTogether
Categories
- Meal Type: - Appetizer - Dinner - Dips - Everyday - Leftovers - Lunch - Quick & Easy - Sauces - Snacks
- Cuisines: - Spanish
- Occasions: - Barbecue - Dinner Party - Parties - Picnic
- Ingredients: - Other Vegetables
- Health and Diet: - Dairy Free - Gluten Free
- Skill Levels: - Easy
You might also like
Recent Recipes
-
Prawn and spinach pasta
This prawn and spinach pasta is made with Gruyère cheese....
Recipe by Dinna | -
Miso soup with edamame and wakame
Miso soup is super healthy which takes max. 10 minutes...
Recipe by Dinna | -
Gruyére and fig tarts
These gruyére and fig tarts are made with puff pastry...
Recipe by Dinna | -
Air fryer apple and blackberry muffins
I use my air fryer to make muffins, as it’s...
Recipe by Dinna |
Site Search – use quotes ” ” for an exact phrase match
Recent Posts
-
How to make kefir
The exact origin of kefir remains shrouded in mystery, but...
Post by Dinna | -
Egg muffins
Breakfast is often considered the most important meal of the...
Post by Dinna | -
Christmas Croissant
I always make Christmas Croissant on Christmas day or Boxing...
Post by Pudding Pie |