Three-Pepper Orzo

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   Bring a large pot of water to a boil over medium heat.

2. 2

   Add pasta and salt, to taste, and cook to al dente.

3. 3

   Drain.

4. 4

   Add the red peppers to a small sheet pan and char to blacken evenly all over under the broiler.

5. 5

   This also can be done over an open gas flame.

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   Put them in a bowl and cover with plastic wrap to cool.

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   Peel and seed the peppers, then chop and add them to a food processor.

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   Add the stock and process to puree.

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   Heat about 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil in saute pan over medium heat, and add the garlic and green peppers.

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    Cook for 3 to 4 minutes then stir in the puree.

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    Add the drained orzo and season with salt and pepper, to taste.

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    Stir in the pepperoncini and some juice and toss to coat.

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    Transfer to a serving bowl and serve.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.