Couscous Stuffed Ancient Sweets (Red Peppers)

"Ancient Sweets are long skinny RED peppers. If you can find them, it will be gorgeous. Use what you can find."
 
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Ready In:
50mins
Ingredients:
18
Serves:
6
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ingredients

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directions

  • Preheat oven to 375F
  • Slitpeppers vertically down the center, leaving the stem intact. Gently spread peppers open and carefully remove the seeds. Season the inside with salt.
  • Stuffing:

  • Combine broth, salt, oil, lemon juice, curry powder, garlic and cayenne pepper in a small saucepan. Bring to a quick boil over high heat. Stir in couscous.
  • Immediately remove from the heat and quickly cover with a tight lid. Set for 15 minutes.
  • After 15 minutes, exactly, remove the lid and fluff with a fork. Transfer the couscous to a large bowl. Add the remaining ingredients and toss to combine. Lightly pack the mixture into the peppers.
  • Place the peppers on a silpat lined baking sheet (or spray with cooking spray) and bake for about 15-20 minutes or until the filling is hot and the peppers are tender.

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As I am in South Florida, I have many edible fruits and perennial veggies in my yard. So, I like to cook with them.
 
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