Sauteed Red and Green Bell Peppers
- 4 medium red bell peppers
- 4 medium green bell peppers
- 3 tbsp. olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, peeled and sliced
- 1 tsp. dried oregano, whole
- 1 tsp. dried rosemary, whole
- 1/3 cup dry red wine
- Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
Core both the red and green peppers and cut into large strips; set aside. Heat a large frying pan and add the olive oil, garlic, and onion. Sauté a few minutes until the onion begins to collapse. Add the bell peppers, oregano, and rosemary, and sauté 5 minutes. Add the wine and continue cooking until tender. Add salt and pepper to taste and the parsley and toss together.

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